Lara Wolters @wolters_lara@respublicae.eu

I want companies to proactively identify and address risks throughout their entire value chain, but propose that they are liable only where they actively cause or contribute to harm.

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/larawoltersEU/status/1589975301765099520

My report on the EU Human Rights & Environmental #DueDiligence Directive is out! Time for modern, responsible businesses that take people & planet seriously. 🧵

https://europa.pvda.nl/wp-content/uploads/sites/458/2022/11/due_diligence_report.pdf

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/larawoltersEU/status/1589975299575644166

RT @decorrespondent: De productie van onze spullen gaat vaak ten koste van mens en milieu, maar er is geen Europese wetgeving om bedrijven daarvoor verantwoordelijk te houden. PvdA-Europarlementariër Lara Wolters wil dit veranderen, en werkt aan zo'n wet. https://t.co/wWzEK92J1F

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/larawoltersEU/status/1589896672339165186

RT @milieudefensie: 🏭 "Ik vind het niet meer dan normaal dat bedrijven ook een bijdrage leveren aan de maatschappij." Dat zegt @larawoltersEU over de #duediligence-wet waar de EU aan werkt.

Lees het hele artikel van @decorrespondent 👇
https://t.co/84UejlyzV0

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/larawoltersEU/status/1589698278773256192

@KevinVerbelen Tech platforms. The lawnmowers are ok.

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/larawoltersEU/status/1588808149074866176

@ewaldeng Ja.🤯

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/larawoltersEU/status/1588649879366426624

@SamJamesMorgan But I always felt so noble leaving a euro even when no one was looking

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/larawoltersEU/status/1588632257186902017

Bad decision. Tech platforms have a responsibility to respect human rights, with horrific effects when they fail to do so. Twitter will have to play by EU rules, and on Monday I’ll be proposing tech as a high-risk sector in upcoming EU Human Rights #duediligence legislation.
RT @ShannonRSingh: Yesterday was my last day at Twitter: the entire Human Rights team has been cut from the company.

I am enormously proud of the work we di…

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/larawoltersEU/status/1588631105770356736

@setomwork Goedemorgen! Maandag 😊

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/larawoltersEU/status/1588447533910888450

RT @TheProgressives: ‼️2⃣8⃣ million people were trapped in forced labour in 2021

We have long been fighting to ban products made w/ forced labour from entering the 🇪🇺 market. Finally, the Commission has reacted to our demands & proposed a law.

Join us on 8 November!
Details👉https://www.socialistsanddemocrats.eu/events/sd-workshop-tackling-forced-labour-our-global-supply-chains-8-november-2022-register-now

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/larawoltersEU/status/1588132166436900864

RT @dannyghosen: Veel dode bouwvakkers in Qatar, maar in de WK commercial van @JumboSupermarkt zien we bouwvakkers de polonaise lopen. Wie bedenkt dit? #onbegrijpelijk #jumbo

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/larawoltersEU/status/1587756881258364930

RT @JaspervanDijkSP: Steeds meer onthullingen over uitbuiting en onderdrukking in Qatar. Toch wil de regering een feestje vieren met de Emir, onbegrijpelijk. Steun voor de actie Don’t turn your back van oa Sander de Kramer #WK

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/larawoltersEU/status/1587455257927421952

RT @CruyffOfficial: With this limited edition jersey, we pay homage to the 6,500 workers who died during the construction of the stadiums in Qatar for the 2022 FIFA World Cup.

This special edition features the seven flags of the countries where the workers originated from.

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/larawoltersEU/status/1587180350052225025

@J_oe_p @a_jongerius @AdinaValean @vivianneheijnen @pvdaeuropa @PvdA @HabtamudeHoop @Vera_Tax @FNVSpoor @EuropaFnv @thijsreuten @MChahim @ETF_Europe 1. Agnes heeft geen advies nodig van een anoniem schaap
2. Neerbuigende cq patriarchale openingszin
3. Economieles; geen spatie
4. “Kan alleen de overheid”: gaat niet om kunnen, maar om wenselijkheid
5. Anoniem beetje “beste stuurman” spelen (& beledigen) is kansloos.

Groetjes!

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/larawoltersEU/status/1587178153495203843

Mooi initiatief! @KNVB⁩ gaan jullie dit ook doen? Het is nu of nooit!👇

Elk Deens doelpunt in november levert 1,34 euro op voor arbeidsmigranten in Qatar https://www.volkskrant.nl/a-bb78ed92

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/larawoltersEU/status/1587172245922668546

RT @StephenMcDonell: Workers have broken out of #Apple’s largest assembly site, escaping the Zero #Covid lockdown at Foxconn in #Zhengzhou. After sneaking out, they’re walking to home towns more than 100 kilometres away to beat the Covid app measures designed to control people and stop this. #China

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/larawoltersEU/status/1587168404141756417

RT @IshaanShahUK: “We are realising that an economy that is built on doing business in authoritarian regimes, or places with low labour standards and low wages… apart from being wrong… is not a sustainable model for our economy.” — @larawoltersEU

@trustconf #TC2022 #mHREDD #BizHumanRights #EU

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/larawoltersEU/status/1585691086181236782

RT @TheProgressives: We cannot export values and import products made with forced labour.

On 8 November, join our event on the alarming rise of modern slavery. We'll talk about how to stop products made by forced labour from entering the EU.

Register here: https://socialistsanddemocrats.eu/events/sd-workshop-tackling-forced-labour-our-global-supply-chains-8-november-2022-register-now

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/larawoltersEU/status/1585663656930467841

RT @trustconf: @AChakava 🗣️ “No matter where in your supply chains there might be problems… you need to go and see what you can do about it.”

– says Member of the European Parliament @larawoltersEU on how companies must have a proactive duty of care. #TC2022

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/larawoltersEU/status/1585644056721309697

RT @trustconf: @WhiteCase 🗣️ “The huge companies that talk a big game about finding this important need to not then throw millions of dollars at winning court cases and keeping this imbalance of power there.”

– MEP @larawoltersEU on how companies should follow through their words with their actions.

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/larawoltersEU/status/1585629383854673920