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Human Rights Due Diligence

Minerva collaborates closely with companies, international organisations, and non-governmental organisations to facilitate meticulous human rights and environmental due diligence processes, to evaluate the impact of business activities on various stakeholders and to ensure a comprehensive understanding of the intricate relationship between business operations and human rights considerations.

Minerva’s HRDD-related work comprises, but is not limited to, the following:

Mapping of global supply chains

Identification of potential and/or actual human rights risks & impacts associated with business activities 

Scoping and implementation of an appropriate human rights impact assessment

Mapping of and engagement with stakeholders (including workers, communities, CSOs) to verify the human rights risks and impacts

Integration of findings from the assessments into companies’ management systems

Analysing gaps in the company’s approach related to assessment and management of human rights issues

Developing and/or improvement of a grievance mechanism that are receptive to the human rights dimension within a complaint

Developing appropriate and feasible action plans to address identified human rights risks and impacts