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11 April 2023
Calling on EU lawmakers to include downstream due diligence in upcoming directive
A new policy paper examines how companies in sectors characterized by substantial downstream human rig...
13 March 2023
Joint NGO statement: The directive must fully cover the arms sector
In a joint letter NGO´s, including Swedwatch, call on the European Parliament and EU Member States t...
13 February 2023
Webinar on sustainable public procurement
On 22 March Swedwatch and the European Environmental Bureau (EEB) are hosting a webinar for civil soci...
19 December 2022
A risk-based approach to due diligence includes downstream relationships
The due diligence expectations contained in the OECD Guidelines and United Nations Guiding Principles...
29 November 2022
Swedwatch’s key considerations for socially responsible public procurement
Strengthen the EU public procurement directive from 2014 and make it mandatory to enforce human rights...
02 November 2022
Speaking up for indigenous peoples at COP27
Enabling access to international arenas is a fundamental part of Swedwatch’s work to support human rig...
11 October 2022
Proposed ban on forced labour products fails to put workers at its heart
Today Swedwatch, together with 72 civil society organisations, coalitions and trade unions, signed a r...
05 September 2022
Guidelines on gender due diligence not followed in practice
Despite expectations on businesses to conduct due diligence with a ‘gender lens’, gender-sensitive and...
08 March 2022
Migrant workers in desperate search for jobs at risk of human trafficking
Updated May 27
The covid-pandemic has left countless Cambodian migrant workers without a livelihood....
25 November 2021
Towards increased transparency in the pharmaceutical supply chain
Industrial emissions from manufacturing of medicines are often associated with environmental pollution...
31 August 2021
Webinar series: Supply chain risks in public procurement
This autumn Swedwatch, in collaboration with the Swedish National Agency for Public Procurement, is ar...
26 March 2021
Pharmaceutical sector must address pollution in supply chains
As the world scrambles to produce and distribute vaccines to combat Covid-19, the steady spread of ant...