BLIHR

 

In 2003, Respect intiated  BLIHR ( Business Leaders Initiative on Human Rights) to find practical ways of implementing the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in a business context. The Business Leaders Initiative on Human Rights has been a business-led organization involving 16 of the world’s major brands. The diversity of sectors involved, plus the engagement with a wide range of stakeholders has made the process a rich experience for member companies.


Please find: Online Guide for Integrating Human Rights into Business Management.

Mary Robinson, former UN High Commissioner on Human Rights and  former President of Ireland has chaired BLIHR. Mary’s leadership and challenge has been a key catalyst to BLIHR and to the wider business community.
 

Participating companies 

The ABB Group www.abb.com