Child Labour News
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Fears surge in demand for hand sanitiser could fuel child labourThe farming of sugarcane, used to make ethanol in alcohol-based gels, significant issues with child labour.
Rainforest Alliance aims to help ethical growers get climate-smartUpgraded certification scheme, covering over 2 million farmers, will use technology to help them adapt to climate change, protect forests and spot social risks.
World’s biggest renewables firms earn abysmal scores on human rights performanceA new study shows clean energy firms are not fully protecting human rights, suggesting more scrutiny is required of the sector. While imperative to rein in global heating, the shift to renewables must not come at the expense of the most vulnerable, say experts.
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