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Ep. 40: Human Rights and Competitiveness: Reframing the Business Case for Human Rights
Guests: Nicola Bonucci, Katarina Nedeljkovic & Tigran Karapetya
Host: Claire Bright
Coordination and edition: Malindi Assubuji and Maria Kaizeler
Date: February 2026
Summary: This episode explores the findings of the recent Council of Europe–commissioned study Human Rights and Competitiveness: Reframing the Business Case for Human Rights. It examines the distinction between positive and negative business cases, weighs the short-term costs against the long-term value of human rights due diligence, assesses the economic risks of inaction, and considers the impact of mandatory due diligence laws, as well as the Council of Europe’s role in fostering a more sustainable and competitive business environment.
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By NOVA Centre on Business, Human Rights and the EnvironmentGuests: Nicola Bonucci, Katarina Nedeljkovic & Tigran Karapetya
Host: Claire Bright
Coordination and edition: Malindi Assubuji and Maria Kaizeler
Date: February 2026
Summary: This episode explores the findings of the recent Council of Europe–commissioned study Human Rights and Competitiveness: Reframing the Business Case for Human Rights. It examines the distinction between positive and negative business cases, weighs the short-term costs against the long-term value of human rights due diligence, assesses the economic risks of inaction, and considers the impact of mandatory due diligence laws, as well as the Council of Europe’s role in fostering a more sustainable and competitive business environment.