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COP26 narrowly avoided failure by adapting the Glasgow Climate Pact at the very last minute. However, due to its several compromises, the most encouraging deals were those closed in parallel initiatives.

Climate negotiations

WEBINAR - MAKE ICT FAIR
29 January 2021

Promoting responsible sourcing of minerals in ICT supply chains through public procurement

There are more than 60 metals in a typical smartphone. They are sourced all over the world and their e...
Call to action
21 January 2021

Electronics brands must protect workers from hazardous chemicals in the Philippines

Results from a new Swedwatch survey indicate shortcomings in the human rights processes of leading sma...
Call to action
MAKE ICT FAIR
14 December 2020

Swedwatch webinar on public procurement and minerals in electronics

Swedwatch Webinar: Public procurement and minerals in electronics - Safeguarding human rights due dili...
Call to action
03 December 2020

Apremia la necesidad de que las empresas se ocupen de los ataques contra los defensores de derechos humanos

Swedwatch y otras seis organizaciones de la sociedad civil sueca instan a las empresas europeas a inte...
Call to action
Development Finance
23 October 2020

Swedwatch calls for human rights inclusion in development finance summit

When the first ever global summit of all public development banks (PBDs) takes place in Paris in Novem...
Call to action
MAKE ICT FAIR
26 June 2020

ICT workers should not be exposed to hazardous chemicals

As electronics manufacturing has been widely outsourced to Asia in recent decades, so has exposure to...
Call to action
International Women's Day
06 March 2020

“I started getting death threats and rape threats.”

Swedwatch works with women human rights defenders challenging irresponsible business operations and ri...
Call to action
Teaching Materials
05 March 2020

Swedwatch teaching materials highlight dark side of electronics

What do the components of our mobile phones have to do with people getting clear water near Zambian co...
Call to action
Phones & electronic waste
26 April 2016

Operators miss the mark

“Change your mobile phone as often as you want”. Phone operators are advertising to their consumers to...
Call to action
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