• Self-assessment Regarding Respect for Human Rights

    Christian Coutin, SEB Groupe
    Marianne Tisserand, SEB Groupe
    SEB Groupe

    As world economies become globalized, the new challenge is to ensure that multinational corporations can be held accountable not only for the impact of their activities on human beings but also for their respect of Human Rights. To date, there is no supranational legal institution with the appropriate means to enforce human rights in a mandatory way. Companies that agree to assume responsibility do so voluntarily. But for an international firm, ensuring that Human Rights are respected can be quite difficult. The standards developed to protect people’s rights were originally drafted for states, so additional practical steps are required to apply those standards to companies and to develop concrete ways to implement and track them within a corporate environment.  more[...]  login_required

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  • A Self-Assessment Tool to Accompany Our Suppliers in Their Sustainable Development Approach

    Editorial Team

    Since more than 15 years, Carrefour has shown its leadership through its commitments (1st French company to build a partnership with WWF to work on environmental issues in 1998, providing its own brand products suppliers with a sustainability self-assessment tool) and its product innovation (1st French retailer to propose a green energy offer at competitive price in 2009, organic healthcare range of own brand products in 2008).  more[...]  login_required

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  • A Self-Assessment Tool to Accompany Our Suppliers in Their Sustainable Development Approach

    Hélène Jessua
    Carrefour Group

    Within the framework of its sustainable development approach and its commitment to the respect for the Global Compact Principles regarding the environment (Principles 7, 8, and 9), Carrefour has created a sustainable development self-assessment tool to encourage its suppliers to implement a sustainability approach. Adapted to SMEs, this tool covers all the areas of a company at the social and environmental levels.  more[...]

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