Mexico: New country guide on business & human rights
“Country Guide to Human Rights and Business in Mexico”, 18 Nov 16
…The Mexico Country Guide to Human Rights and Business provides a steppingstone towards a Mexico more focused on the human rights impacts of economic activities, and on human development. To this end, the guide provides information and recommendations aimed at helping companies respect human rights. We hope that this guide will foster a national debate on the main opportunities and challenges regarding business and human rights in Mexico…The Mexico Country Guide is based on the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights, and aims to help realise the Sustainable Development Goals of the 2030 Agenda….While intended to guide companies, the guide also aims to support the production of the Mexican National Program on Business and Human Rights (NPBH) by helping government identify the main impacts of business and ways to address these through the NPBH…