ESG: Business and Human Rights - What does it mean and why does it matter?

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Business and Human Rights (BHR) has become increasingly important due to the world's increased focus on Environment, Social and Governance (ESG). Human rights due diligence and human rights impact assessments are some of the key controls that guide corporate strategy and planning on BHR matters.

In this podcast, Pooja Dela and Paula-Ann Novotny discuss ESG management frameworks that envision the consideration of sustainability-related impacts, risks, and opportunities on the same level as corporate objectives.

Guests: Pooja Dela – partner Webber Wentzel ESG, Paula-Ann Novotny – Senior Associate Webber Wentzel ESG
30 Mar 2023 English South Africa Business · Government

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