We’ve investigated how US companies are responding to escalating pressures on human rights and sustainability – and the results are concerning. 1/4
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Companies operating in states engaged in wars of aggression must move beyond vague commitments and adopt clear, time-bound strategies for responsible disengagement.
Our new report outlines a framework for corporate disengagement from Russia amid the ongoing war against Ukraine. Read in full below 🔽
Alongside this, Big Oil and Big Tech are using the moment to aggressively pursue deregulation on both sides of the Atlantic.
At stake is a quarter century of hard-won progress on human rights – now under threat at precisely the moment risks are intensifying. 3/4
Major US companies – including those who have been longstanding leaders on human rights – are cutting staff and programs, losing critical expertise and putting their capacity to implement public human rights commitments at risk. 2/4
But there is cause for hope: companies holding the line show that the business and human rights agenda can both withstand current pressures and remains necessary to address the crises we collectively face. 4/4
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