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SOCAP 2020 Virtual Conference – “Respecting Communities’ Rights Throughout the Investment Cycle”
From agriculture to renewable energy, respecting local communities’ rights can have significant impacts on businesses. However, meaningfully engaging communities in due diligence, negotiation, monitoring, and grievance redress is easier said than done. In this session, panelists will share powerful stories of community-business engagement in Asia and Africa. We’ll discuss the importance of independent legal and […]
Center for Popular Democracy Transformation 2020 Virtual Convention
American democracy is at a crossroads and the stakes could not be higher. The last four years have served to accelerate the deep inequities, injustices and racism inherent in the systems that have shaped our nation and that impact our everyday lives. From the over 40 million people who are unemployed and attempts to dismantle […]
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Ethical Finance Panel with Goals House @UNGA Week
Global Steering Group Impact Summit 2020
The virtual GSG Global Impact Summit 2020 was held on 9, 10, 11 September. Over three days, more than 1500 participants from 73 countries came together, across 60+ sessions, for a just and impact-led recovery. Speakers included: Kristalina Georgieva, David Cameron, Gillian Tett, Paul Romer, Ibukun Awosika, Darren Walker, Emmanuel Faber, Achim Steiner, Yo-Yo Ma, […]
July 17: Responding to the U.S. Department of Labor Comment Period on ESG
Thinking about responding to the DOL comment period on its latest proposal challenging ESG integration? Wondering whether your response will make a difference? Debating what arguments may be most effective? The Predistribution Initiative and The Shareholder Commons hosted an interactive and informal discussion featuring an example letter drafted by Jon Lukomnik with input from Keith Johnson. The discussion included […]
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“July: Managing Impact Discussion: Negative Investor Contribution”
COVID-19: How Investors are Supporting Workers & Portfolio Companies
Webinar co-hosted by The Predistribution Initiative and Global Impact Investing Network […]
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Rights CoLab’s Webinar, “Engaging SASB: Civil Society Call to Action”
On April 2, 2020, Rights CoLab held a webinar to introduce the SASB standard, explain why it is growing in importance as a tool for corporate responsibility, and the advocacy opportunities it presents for corporate accountability and labor rights advocates. We also introduced our new project to support SASB’s Human Capital Management Project, and provided […]
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