Advancing the United Nations Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights Goal: Build capacity among civil society organizations to engage with and conduct further training on the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights Continue Reading...
Programs
Living Wage
A living wage meets a worker's basic needs to maintain a safe, decent standard of living for the worker and their family. Continue Reading...
FairCapacity Program
Background In today’s global apparel industry, factory managers often have to sacrifice worker safety and wellbeing to fill orders and meet deadlines. Common measures include scheduling excessive overtime, non-payment of overtime wages, Continue Reading...
Inclusive Waste Recycling Consortium (iWrc)
Triple Bottom Line (TBL) Certification
Toward a common standard for measuring and reporting performance What is Triple Bottom Line (TBL) Accounting? In traditional accounting, there is a single “bottom line,” an economic or financial one. Triple Bottom Line accounting Continue Reading...
Environment and Labor Excellence for CAFTA-DR
Building Capacity to Implement Labor and Environmental Standards in CAFTA-DR Region Goal: The USAID ELE Program worked to build ethical market access for producers, through labor and environmental standards compliance. Countries: Continue Reading...