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Introduction (pg. 7) Among the first signatories of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg is an open economy democracy where the rule of law reigns. The equality of all human rights are principles enshrined in the Constitution and the laws of the country. … Regular contacts with, among others, the…

The Luxembourg NAP does not make an explicit reference to freedom of association.

Part III – NAP 3. Government’s Response3.2. A joint work program (pg.30) …An information, awareness and promotion campaign on the UN Guiding Principles provides companies with the elements to better understand the scope of their obligations and their expectations, as well as the opportunity that compliance with the UN Guiding ´Principles can be achieved in…

Part III – NAP 3. Government’s Response (p.28)A preliminary diagnosis allows for the identification of the potential risk of negative impacts on human rights that activities in the private sector may have, specifically in the financial sector … …The Human Rights Guidance Tools developed by the UNEP Finance Initiative offers a risk analysis in terms…

The Luxembourg NAP does not make an explicit reference to Extraterritorial jurisdiction.

Part III – NAP 3. Government’s Response (p.28) A preliminary diagnosis allows for the identification of the potential risk of negative impacts on human rights that activities in the private sector may have, specifically within … extractive industries … 3.2 A joint work program (pg.31) …Other measures:… 1. Preparation for the implementation of the European…

The Luxembourg NAP does not make an explicit reference to Export Credit.

Introduction (pg. 7) Among the first signatories of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg is an open economy democracy where the rule of law reigns. The equality of all human rights are principles enshrined in the Constitution and the laws of the country. … Regular contacts with, among others, the…

Introduction (pg. 8) …The Government, therefore, attaches particular importance to the implementation of the UN Agenda 2030 and, to that effect, presented a voluntary national report in July 2017 at the High Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development, which took place in New York. The role played by Luxembourg at COP21 of the United Nations…

Part III – NAP 3. Government’s Response (p.28) A preliminary diagnosis allows for the identification of the potential risk of negative impacts on human rights that activities in the private sector may have, specifically in the financial sector … …The Human Rights Guidance Tools developed by the UNEP Finance Initiative offers a risk analysis in…

Introduction (pg. 8) The National Data Protection Commission is another chosen interlocutor in the implementation of the NAP because of aspects of its mission concerning the fundamental rights and freedoms of individuals and the respect for privacy. Part III – NAP 3. Government’s Response (p.28) A preliminary diagnosis allows for the identification of the potential…

Part I – Rational Framework for the development, adoption and implementation of the NAP 1. International Context1.1. United Nations (UN) (pg. 12) The UN Global Compact supports businesses to carry out their activities in ways that are responsible by aligning their strategies and operations with the ten principles of human rights, labour, the environment and…

Part I – Rational Framework for the development, adoption and implementation of the NAP 1. International Context1.1. United Nations (UN) (pg. 12) The UN Global Compact supports businesses to carry out their activities in ways that are responsible by aligning their strategies and operations with the ten principles of human rights, labour, the environment and…

Part III – NAP 3. Government’s Response (p.28) A preliminary diagnosis allows for the identification of the potential risk for negative impacts on human rights that activities in the private sector may have … – including in the … building sector … partly because of their preponderance in the Luxembourg economy, the national and international…

Part III – NAP 3. Government’s Response3.2. A joint work program (pg.31) Other measures:Preparation of the implementation of the European regulation regarding conflict minerals in Luxembourg. Part I – Rational Framework for the development, adoption and implementation of the NAP 2. National Context2.2. Governmental program (pg.17) The government has reaffirmed its commitment to the values…

Introduction (pg. 8) … Regular contacts with, among others, the four national human rights institutions took place in the context [of drafting the NAP]:the Ombudsman Comittee for the Rights of the Child expresses its opinion on draft laws and regulations on the rights of the child and proposes amendments; it reports on the situation of…

The UK 2013 NAP states in the section on The existing UK legal and policy framework that [page 8]: “Legislation has also been passed to plug specific gaps in the protection of workers under the law such as the Gangmasters (Licensing) Act 2004, which created an agency to prevent the exploitation of workers in agricultural…

The UK 2013 NAP in the section on Actions taken to support business implementation of the UNGPs states that [page 15] “To help businesses to fulfil their responsibility to respect human rights we have so far: (iii) developed the joint FCO-UKTI Overseas Business Risk (OBR) service, which provides information about business environments in the countries…

The UK 2013 NAP does not make an explicit reference to the tourism sector.

The UK 2013 NAP does not make an explicit reference to Sustainable Development Goals.