Essays about: "Green Due Diligence"

Found 5 essays containing the words Green Due Diligence.

1. 1. The responsibilities of LKAB to respect the rights of the Sami people - a Business and Human Rights perspective on access to remedy in the Swedish mining sector

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

   Author : Izabell Zaza; [2023]
   Keywords : public international law; state-owned-enterprises; business and human rights; indigenous peoples; Sweden; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : In 2023, the Swedish state-owned enterprise LKAB revealed that it had found Europe’s largest deposit of critical minerals, which are needed in green technology. Being located on indigenous territory, a mine would impact the migration of reindeers, a Sami practice which form the basis of their culture and status as indigenous peoples under international law. READ MORE

3. 2. Can batteries really be “green”? : A study of value chain due diligence obligations in response to social and environmental problems associated with production

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Elvira Sten; [2023]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : This thesis work is a review of the newly adopted Batteries Regulation that introduces comprehensive measures to create a more sustainable value chain for batteries. The EU is particularly keen to legislate on this area because of the strategic value batteries hold in enabling a transition to clean energy. READ MORE

4. 3. The European Taxonomy Regulation and the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive: A Human Rights Perspective

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

   Author : Björn Kristensson; [2022]
   Keywords : EU law; Public international law; Human Rights Law; Business and Human Rights; Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive; Taxonomy Regulation; Human Rights Due Diligence; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The EU has over the last few years set up the objective to become climate neutral by the year 2050. To achieve this objective, the European Commission has recognised the need for a massive transition investment into sustainable economic activities. READ MORE

5. 4. The French Attempt to Legalize Human Rights Due Diligence: Is France leading the European Union in Business and Human Rights?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Vanina Eckert; [2016]
   Keywords : human rights; business and human rights; human rights due diligence; extraterritoriality; global supply chains; access to remedies; France; duty of vigilance; parent companies; ordering companies; European Union; United Nations Guiding Principles; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : This thesis is a comprehensive analysis of the different regulatory designs and arguments shaping French law in order to hold French businesses liable for their human rights abuses occurring in global supply chains. It focuses on the innovative law proposal on the duty of vigilance for parent and ordering companies currently debated within the French Parliament, and France’s potential to make human rights due diligence mandatory at the domestic and at the European Union (EU) level. READ MORE

6. 5. Is there a Market Demand for Green Due Diligence?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

   Author : Hanna Berntsson; Lovisa Svensson; [2012]
   Keywords : Acquisitions; Green Due Diligence; Sustainability Measures; Transaction Services; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : During 2011, ÅF launched a service called Green Business Screening (GBS) that provides a situation analysis of the overall environmental performance of a company. The model measures a company’s external and internal environmental integration and evaluates sustainability work through ten categories within a company, where the focus changes from internal categories to external categories. READ MORE