Linking business and human rights to the SDGs

This database offers inspiration to companies on how to work efficiently with human rights due diligence while contributing to the realisation of the Sustainable Development Goals

More about the database

This database sets out to assist companies place human rights due diligence at the heart of their business and their SDG activities. Read more about the database and the methodology behind developing it.

Read more about the methodology behind the development of the database. Find out how the issues were selected, the case briefs identified and other methodological questions.

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Responsible business conduct as a cornerstone of the 2030 Agenda

Do you want to learn more about how the 2030 Agenda can and should be harnessed to catalyse business respect for human rights? DIHR's new discussion paper includes recommendations for business and states on how to work jointly with the 2030 Agenda and responsible business conduct frameworks in practice.

Human Rights Impact Assessment Guidance and Toolbox

Are you interested to learn more about how you can conduct a human rights impact assessment, and identify and address your salient human rights issues? Check out our Human Rights Impact Assessment Guidance and Toolbox, which provides practical tools for conducting, commissioning, reviewing or monitoring human rights impact assessments of business projects and activities.