Towards EU legislation on human rights due diligence : case study of the garment and textile sector

Angelica Dziedzic, Céline Lelièvre, Jonathan Povilonis, Alberto Alemanno, Paige Morrow

This study assesses the legal feasibility of a EU instrument that would impose mandatory human rights due diligence (“HRDD”) requirements on companies in the garment and textile sector. The proposal serves as an example of a sector-specific approach to HRDD requirements, and could be modified to develop similar proposals in other sectors. The study also illustrates the differences between a sector-specific and a cross-sectoral approach by highlighting the implications of each in the following areas: legal bases, personal scope, and requirements and enforcement

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Year of publication:	[2017]
Authors:	Dziedzic, Angelica ; Lelièvre, Céline ; Povilonis, Jonathan ; Alemanno, Alberto ; Morrow, Paige
Publisher:	Jouy-en-Josas : HEC Paris
Subject:	business and human rights \| EU law \| corporations \| corporate responsibility \| human rights due diligence \| Corporate Social Responsibility \| Corporate social responsibility \| Menschenrechte \| Human rights \| Due Diligence \| Due diligence \| Textilindustrie \| Textile industry \| Unternehmensbewertung \| Firm valuation

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Extent:	1 Online-Ressource (circa 38 Seiten) Illustrationen
Series:	HEC Paris research paper series. - Jouy-en-Josas, ZDB-ID 2394870-X. - Vol. no. LAW-1207 (2017)
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Type of publication (narrower categories):	Graue Literatur ; Non-commercial literature ; Arbeitspapier ; Working Paper
Language:	English
Other identifiers:	10.2139/ssrn.2976330 [DOI]
Classification:	F23 - Multinational Firms; International Business ; G3 - Corporate Finance and Governance ; G38 - Government Policy and Regulation ; K20 - Regulation and Business Law. General ; L20 - Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior. General ; L24 - Contracting Out; Joint Ventures ; M14 - Corporate Culture; Social Responsibility ; O16 - Financial Markets; Saving and Capital Investment
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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