#36 Caroline Rees: Does Corporate Sustainability Reporting Really Make a Difference?
Dec 11, 2023•39 min
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Episode description
How can companies and investors be agents of change for human and social rights?
Today on Frankly Speaking is Caroline Rees, President and co-Founder of Shift, the leading center of expertise on the UN Guiding Principles on Business and #HumanRights.
After a tribute to Professor John Ruggie’s work (author of the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights), you’ll hear Richard and Caroline discuss:
- The role of business in society and if the “business of business is business” theory has proven to provide social equality
- Corporate Reporting as a critical driver of sustainability
- The confusion between social rights and human rights in reporting
- How can companies move towards a sustainable business model
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