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Author: BSR (Business for Social Responsibility)

1 Mar 2013 Author: BSR (Business for Social Responsibility)

[PDF] Conducting an Effective Human Rights Impact Assessment: Guidelines, Steps, and Examples

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Under the Guiding Principles, companies are expected to “know and show” that they do not infringe on human rights through their operations or business relationships. Human rights impact assessments represent a key first step in meeting this expectation. What is an HRIA. Why conduct an HRIA. Business Case for an HRIA. This report includes four key components: Guidelines: Eight principles to keep in mind when conducting an HRIA. In-practice examples: Real company examples from our human rights practice that illustrate the guidelines. HRIA levels: The four levels at which a company can conduct HRIAs. Steps: The basic four-step process we follow when conducting an HRIA. [with foreword by Christine Bader]

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