A joint EIRIS, CRT Japan, Business and Human Rights Resource Centre Event “Introducing the Proposal of Global Hunan Rights Performance Benchmark”
Seminar report is available here
Presentations are available here
Presentations:
“A Proposal for a global human rights performance benchmark”, Peter Websar, CEO, EIRIS
Investing the Rights Way –A Guide for Investors on Business and Human Rights-
Date | Tuesday, July 15, 2014 15:30-17:15 |
Venue | Lambuth Hall, Kwansei Gakuin University, Tokyo Marunouchi Campus Sapia Tower 10th Floor, 1-7-12 Marunouchi Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo |
Organizer | Caux Round Table Japan, EIRIS Business and Human Rights Resource Centre |
On July 15th, 2014, Caux Round Table Japan held a conference to introduce the proposal of EIRIS (Ethical Investment Research and Information Service) to integrate a global human rights performance benchmark. 48 people participated in this conference and received an overview of the way it is pretended to integrate this global benchmark by Peter Webster, CEO of EIRIS and also some remarks to the importance of these initiatives by Masaru Arai, Chairman of SIF-Japan and Saul Takahashi, Representative in Japan of the Business and Human Rights Resource Centre which is a partner organization on the project for a global human rights performance benchmark.