Trade, Business and Human Rights: Why This Time It's Different
Doroth\xe9e Baumann-Pauly, Director of the Geneva University Centre for Business and Human Rights and Research Director at the NYU Stern Center for Business and Human Rights joins Trade Splaining to discuss why focusing on human rights makes total business sense for companies, what its like splitting time between New York City and Switzerland and who wins between Lidl and Aldi.\nIn this episode we discuss:\nRespond to listener mail\nNew developments on the judiciary front for businesses that violate human rights legislation\nNike facing social media backlash in China over Xinjiang\nThe Evergreen Ever Given, the Suez Canal and the plumbing of trade\nReturn of the UN Word of the Day\nThis week in local Geneva news