28 Feb 2025
15:00 – 16:00

Venue: Palais des Nations | Room XXV

Organization: Institute for Human Rights

This side event to the 58th session of the UN Human Rights Council will highlight the essential role of human rights due diligence in preventing corporate-related abuses and ensuring accountability.

About this Session

As transnational corporations (TNCs) continue to expand their operations globally, ensuring respect for human rights within corporate activities and supply chains has become a pressing concern. Weak due diligence mechanisms often lead to labor exploitation, environmental degradation, and other human rights violations. This side event will highlight the essential role of human rights due diligence in preventing corporate-related abuses and ensuring accountability.

Environment @ HRC58

The 58th Regular Session of the Human Rights Council (HRC58) is taking place in Geneva from 24 February to 4 April 2025. This regularly-updated page highlights the environmental-related activities of this session.