ENNHRI statement on the European Commission’s Proposal on Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence

28/03/2022

In order to ensure that recovery after COVID-19 is just and equitable, that human rights abuses connected to unsustainable business practices are tackled, and that the urgent issues of climate change and environmental degradation are adequately addressed, there is a need to refocus on sustainable development and the principles set out in the 2030 Agenda, in which respect for human rights by business is deeply embedded.