Training - Business and Human Rights

Duration

4,00 hours(s)

Language(s) of service

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Who is organizing this training?

Fondation créée en 2015 par la Chambre de Commerce et l’Association des Banques et Banquiers Luxembourg (ABBL), la House of Training est un organisme agréé de formation professionnelle continue qui s'engage à contribuer activement à la compétitivité et à l'attractivité du Luxembourg en développant les compétences de ceux qui font vivre son économie.

Who is the training for?

Corporate professionals working at any size business entity, including operations managers, directors, corporate social responsibility (CSR) officers, legal counsels, supply chain/procurement managers, human resources, public relations, compliance or audit/risk managers.

Goals

This half-day seminar introduces participants to the basic concepts of human rights in a business context. It presents the international and EU regulatory frameworks and the work done at the Luxembourg national level, with a particular focus on the "pacte national entreprises et droits de l‘homme". It then moves on to give practical guidance and best practice examples when putting in place a due diligence on human rights in individual businesses.

After the training the participant will:

understand the concept of human rights in a business context
know what international and national existing and anticipated regulatory frameworks require
be ready to start a journey towards compliance with the "pacte national" and due diligence requirements
have an insight into practical experiences from peers