Role in Sustainability Reporting

• They act on behalf of the public interest to understand and hold companies accountable for the consequences of their actions. [21]
• Their advocacy for greater corporate responsibility and accountability has resulted in the establishment of initiatives such as [21] -
  • Human Rights Due Diligence Project
    • It is a project of the Coalition for Human Rights in Development (a Global South-led coalition).
    • The project works to advance human rights in development by making sure that governments and development finance institutions adequately assess and address the human rights risks and opportunities associated with development activities. [36]
    • The project develops policies, methodologies and tools for human rights due diligence in the context of development finance. [36]
  • Publish What You Pay
  • The Dialogue on a Convention for Corporate Social Responsibility and Accountability
• A few such organisations are-
  • Transparency International
  • Forum for the Future and Client Earth
  • World Resources Institute (WRI)

Check out Investor / Investor Coalitions

Check out Specialist Reporting Organisations