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| | | ... exposed to palm oil, rubber, and pulp and paper, the report found. Human rights violations, including forced and child labour, and Indigenous displacement, have been identified in deforestation-linked business activities. For food product issuers in ... |
| | | | ... regulatory and stakeholder scrutiny regarding the labour practices of their holdings. Issues like forced labour, child labour and human trafficking can be difficult to identify in the value chain. The sustainable investing arm of ISS STOXX has now risen ... |
| | | | ... discussions, particularly as relates to issues like modern slavery in renewable energy, such as the use of forced and child labour in cobalt mining and state-sponsored forced labour in the production of polysilicon that goes in to PV panels, as highlighted ... |
| | | | ... impact (18%). Australians believe governments and companies should be responsible for eradicating forced labour, child labour, and ensuring a fair living wage. "This report shows that Australians are increasingly aware and care about the ethical practices ... |
| | | | ... evidence that renewable energy value chains are highly exposed to modern slavery risks, through the use of forced and child labour to mine the cobalt used in lithium-ion batteries; through state-sponsored forced labour in the production of the polysilicon ... |
| | | | ... The production of key components of lithium-ion batteries is heavily dependent on cobalt mined through forced and child labour in the Democratic Republic of Congo. In the US, UK and Europe, investors and other stakeholders in renewables sector have taken ... |
| | | | ... "There is for example, instances of children being recruited forcibly to become child soldiers, the worst kind of child labour which is prohibited under the relevant conventions. That's one dimensions. "There are also dimensions of gender based violence ... |
| | | | ... essential to the green transition, and the negative human dimension that is often overlooked. This includes the use of child labour in the Congo in cobalt mines for cell phone components - something referred to as "artisan mining". She said the EU Regulation ... |
| | | | ... supply chain. While the non-profit focuses on environmental, science-based criteria, it also condemns forced and child labour and supports global efforts to eradicate it in fisheries and seafood supply chains. "Any entity convicted of forced or child ... |
| | | | ... informal small-scale mining, which operates without safety standards or worker protections." Further, ISS ESG notes, child labour and accident rates are also concerns. "The problems we're facing is more than just investors and companies," said Nicolaj ... |
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