by Ananya Gambhir | May 2, 2025 | Blog
The EU Batteries Regulation (EUBR) will place strict due diligence obligations applying to all companies that deal in batteries in the EU. Since the demand for batteries is tipped to increase by a staggering 14 times by 2030, the scope of the new regulation is...
by Ulula | Apr 15, 2025 | Blog, Human Rights Due Diligence
In an era of regulatory fragmentation and trade wars, human rights violations and supply chain resilience are critical issues for business continuity and resilience. Potential abuses and risks are more likely as market pressures, political uncertainty and cases of...
by Ulula | Apr 1, 2025 | Blog, Child Labor
On 22 September 2024, the Governor of California signed off on Assembly Bill 3234 (AB 3234), which highlights the US private sector’s role in ending child labor. California entities are already required to publish some information on child labor through the...
by Ulula | Feb 13, 2025 | Agriculture, Blog
Italy’s wine industry, renowned for producing some of the world’s most celebrated, luxurious wines, harbors a troubling secret. Migrant workers throughout the wine supply chains are at risk of falling victim to forced labor. Migrants have been left...
by Ulula | Jan 16, 2025 | Blog, Mining & Energy
As part of the global mission to reduce emissions and live sustainably on this planet by meeting the UN Paris Climate Agreement, the electric vehicles (EV) industry has grown significantly in recent years. EVs emitted around 30% less emissions than petrol and diesel...
by Ulula | Dec 9, 2024 | Agriculture, Blog
What is the Labour Rights Project and why does it matter? According to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), approximately 52% of Ghana’s workforce is engaged in agriculture, while in Côte d’Ivoire, about 60% of the labour force depends on this sector. Cocoa...