...The choice of Caucaia is no accident. Several undersea cables carry data from the nearby capital of Ceará state, Fortaleza ...

A new report has found many women employed in Australia through the PALM migrant worker scheme are not getting appropriate ...

"By no means all companies welcome relaxation of green European rules," 24 February 2025 Food companies Nestlé and Unilever and cosmetics company l'Oréal distanced themselves from many of the ...

Explore the big challenges, opportunities, debates and frameworks for business and human rights. This section contains a selection of key portals curated by our global team.

Two and a half years after the military takeover in February 2021, Myanmar remains a high-risk country for human and labour rights abuses. Garment workers are severely affected by the rapidly ...

After 12 great years working for the Resource Centre, it is time for me to leave the post of Executive Director, and help the transition to the next ED. I feel this is the right time for me to move ...

Climate change is the biggest risk to human rights. Meeting its challenge requires unprecedented roll-out of renewable energy projects across all regions in the coming years and decades. This ...

The High Court has ruled that 13,000 Nigerian fishermen and farmers at the centre of a major oil pollution case against Shell can bring claims for breaches of their right to a clean environment under ...

"We are facing a direct confrontation between major transnational corporations and states. Transnationals are interfering in the fundamental political, economic and military decisions of states.

As the energy transition gathers pace around the world, China is emerging as a significant player due to its dominance over the processing and refining of key “transition minerals” necessary for the ...

The urgency to fight the climate crisis is driving a global scramble to extract the transition minerals required to power vast solar operations, wind farms, and transport electrification at enormous ...

The European Union (EU) Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) entered into force in July 2024... The directive has been welcomed by a wide spectrum of business enterprises, ...