Tapahtumapäivä
13.07.2021
Tapahtumapaikka
Online
UN Global Compact Network UK is hosting a webinar on diversity and inclusion in supply chains.
This webinar will explore the commercial advantages of supplier diversity programmes and inclusive procurement, particularly regarding the inclusion of Black-owned businesses in the supply chains of larger companies. This event will also consider remedies for the challenges faced by Black-owned businesses in gaining access to funding and corporate supply chains.
This webinar is the fourth installment of the second Black Lives Matter & Business webinar series. The four webinars in this series bring together business and civil society leaders to showcase how businesses are addressing salient race issues and provide inspirational sessions with actionable ideas.
This webinar is held on Tuesday 13th of July at 4–5:30 pm Finnish time.
In this session, sustainability experts will unpack the latest EU policy developments, with a focus on how the finalized EU Omnibus I reshapes sustainability due diligence and reporting requirements — and what this means for companies seeking to maintain high ambition and impact.
The UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights (UNGPs) celebrate their 15th anniversary this year. The UN Human Rights Council endorsed the UNGPs unanimously, marking the first time that, at an international forum, the duties of States, the responsibilities of companies, and access to remedies were agreed upon.
Shift, the leading center of expertise on the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights, is hosting webinars to review what the EU Omnibus Simplification Package (OSP) changes mean in practice for how companies should report on sustainability issues and conduct due diligence.