Activities of Metin KAZAK related to 2012/2098(INI)
Shadow opinions (1)
OPINION on Corporate Social Responsibility: accountable, transparent and responsible business behaviour and sustainable growth
Amendments (7)
Amendment 13 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Commits itself to continue to raise consistently its expectation that EU institutions and officials, including the EU Special Representative on Human Rights, as well as the country and region specific EU Special Representatives undertake efforts to advance the human rights and business agenda in all EU external relations and actions;
Amendment 25 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 8
Paragraph 8
8. Insists, in order to ensure that the implementation of the new EU CSR strategy promotes society's interests, the respect for human rights, and a route to sustainable and inclusive recoveryprogress and development, that the legislative proposal on the mandatory disclosure of non- financial information (including environmental, social, and governance information) of companies ensures transparency by providing a clear, unambiguous, common and predetermined framework, with specific reference to human rights, that is fully aligned with the UN Guiding Principles and based on objective indicators, such as the gender pay gap, and indicators and reporting guidelines referring to disability;
Amendment 31 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 11
Paragraph 11
11. Calls for human rights due diligence standards at EU level, addressing, among other issues, potentially high human rights impact and risk areas such as global and local supply chains, conflict minerals, land-grabbing and outsourcing;
Amendment 41 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 14 a (new)
Paragraph 14 a (new)
14a. Calls for the development of more effective transparency and accountability standards for EU technology companies in relation to export of technologies that can be used to violate human rights or to act against the EU´s security interest;
Amendment 43 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 14 b (new)
Paragraph 14 b (new)
14b. Calls for human rights impact assessments as early as in the research and development phase of new technologies;
Amendment 45 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 14 c (new)
Paragraph 14 c (new)
14c. Calls for the implementation of ´know your end user´ to ensure the prevention of human rights violations up or down stream in a production or market flow;
Amendment 46 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 14 d (new)
Paragraph 14 d (new)
14d. Calls for the monitoring of restrictive measures (sanctions, boycotts, embargos) at the EU level;