Preserving the CSDDD review clause
At EIRIS Foundation, we support the call on EU policymakers to preserve CSDDD review clause We are proud to stand with 31 other organisations as a signatory to the joint letter coordinated by ShareAction, calling on the EU to preserve the “review clause” in the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) — a critical mechanism […]
Social LobbyMap – Our approaches to research
In a world overflowing with information, knowing how important data is gathered, interpreted and processed is just as crucial as the data itself. At Social LobbyMap, we believe transparency, whether into corporate lobbying approaches or our analysis of the practice, is essential to driving political engagement that supports human rights.
10 Things you need to know about corporate lobbying – a guide for investors, CSOs, policymakers and companies
Lobbying is a common practice in the political sphere. Interest groups, individuals and organisations are constantly vying to influence decision-makers on specific issues of policy and legislation. But what does that mean for investors, CSOs, policymakers and companies?
Social LobbyMap Report: How Lobbying Diluted Europe’s Human Rights Commitments
Research from the latest Social LobbyMap report demonstrate how lobbying by major corporations and industry groups contributed to the weakening of the European Union’s Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD).
What We Learned: Key Takeaways from the Social LobbyMap Launch Webinar Q&A
Social LobbyMap, a tool to create transparency around corporate influence on human rights legislation launched last week. Here are the tool’s FAQs
From Corridors to Clarity: Social LobbyMap Exposes the Impact of Corporate Lobbying with backing from industry experts
Discover how Social LobbyMap is transforming transparency in corporate lobbying, revealing its impact on EU human rights legislation and empowering advocacy with expert-backed insights and accessible data.
How corporate lobbying shaped the EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive
Social LobbyMap analysis reveals the deep influence of corporate actors on EU sustainability legislation and highlights the tension between progressive corporate voices and conservative trade associations
Social LobbyMap Launch Webinar
We are hosting the the virtual launch of Social LobbyMap on the 25th of June. Social LobbyMap is a groundbreaking new research initiative that aims to increase transparency and analysis around corporate lobbying on human rights legislations. Our first in-depth analysis using our Social LobbyMap methodology tracks how companies and trade associations are lobbying around the EU’s Corporate […]
Social LobbyMap identifies financial sector lobbying around CSDDD
A new report by the EIRIS Foundation, applying its Social LobbyMap methodology, examines and highlights the role of private sector influence in the exclusion of financial sector downstream value chain activities from the scope of the EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD). “Financial Sector Lobbying of the EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive: a Social LobbyMap Analysis” […]