UNEP Finance Initiative - Human Rights Guidance Tool for the Financial Sector

Human Rights Guidance Tool for the Financial Sector

What are Human Rights?

The UN Framework & Guiding Principles

Human Rights & Business Impact

Human Rights & the Finance Sector

Risk Management

Basic Questions

Core Operations

Society and
Governments

Geographical Context

Agriculture & Fisheries

Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals

Forestry & Logging

General Manufacturing

Mining & Metals

Power Generation

Utilities & Waste Management

Abuse of human rights by host governments

Forced or compulsory labour

Health & Safety

Migrant workers

Livelihood & standard of living

Local & indigenous peoples' rights

Revenue transparency & capital flight

Security of operations

Workplace conditions

General Information on Human Rights

Information by Sector

Information by Topic

Hosting Institution

Acknowledgements

Human Rights Issues by Sector

Agriculture and Fisheries

Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals

Forestry and Logging

General Manufacturing

Mining and Metals

Power Generation

Utilities and Waste Management

December 2014 United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative