The global transition to a low-carbon economy offers significant opportunities for innovation, competitiveness and decent work. However, if not carefully managed, it can also pose risks for workers, communities and consumers. Businesses have a critical role to play in ensuring that social considerations are fully integrated into climate transition strategies, yet research finds that only a small minority of companies demonstrate concrete planning for a just transition.
This event will provide an opportunity to:
- Explore the report’s key findings and examples of good practice
- Learn how implementing existing international standards on responsible business conduct can support a just transition
- Raise questions and share experiences with other practitioners and stakeholders
