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15 November 2016
Public authorities: Agents for change?
Social criteria in public procurement can improve working conditions in global supply chains, accordin...
20 September 2016
Human rights defender sentenced to jail in Thailand
Bangkok courts have found human rights defender Andy Hall guilty of criminal defamation and violation...
29 June 2016
The hidden side effects of tobacco
In the report titled ‘Smokescreens in the Supply Chain’, Swedwatch highlights the tobacco sector’s pre...
26 April 2016
Operators miss the mark
“Change your mobile phone as often as you want”. Phone operators are advertising to their consumers to...
21 April 2016
Still a lost generation
Three years have passed since the Rana Plaza tragedy. The rights of textile workers’ children are stil...
28 January 2016
Enterprising for Zero Hunger
Big purchasing companies could support smallholder farmers to increase productivity and get out of pov...
18 December 2015
Companies – change agents in a new climate economy
The historic Paris conference resulted in over 10 000 climate commitments by companies, investors, cit...
30 November 2015
Sharper focus on human rights needed
Swedwatch’s 2014 report Drowned Rights, Floating Responsibilities is now available in Spanish. It reve...
25 November 2015
Trapped in the Kitchen of the World
Swedish buyers have prioritised product quality over working conditions. The report “Trapped in the Ki...
05 November 2015
Lessons learned from Kachung
The Swedish Energy Agency has faced criticism for its purchase of ‘carbon credits’ from a pine tree pl...
19 October 2015
Deforestation – what banks can do
A new study conducted by Mikaela Ring at KTH in cooperation with Swedwatch presents four recommendatio...