Making the green transition inclusive for persons with disabilities
- Fundación ONCE and the ILO Global Business and Disability Network (ILO GBDN) present this report, developed under the auspices of the Disability Hub Europe.
The seventh anniversary of the 2030 Agenda and the Sustainable Development Goals was recently celebrated in a scenario marked by a severe global systemic crisis. The consequences of COVID-19, a strong energy crisis, high inflation and scarcity of raw materials, in addition to the climate emergency, highlight the need to change the pace and model of development. In such a complex international context, sustainability, inclusion and climate action stand as strategic pillars on which to sustain the present and build the future of our society.
On February 18th, Fundación ONCE together with Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) organized the webinar "Non-financial information and disability reporting in the European Union" in DHub framework.
The enforcement of the Directive 2014/95/EU on the disclosure of non-financial and diversity information has set a clear path to enhance business transparency as regards sustainability within the European Union (EU). The 27 EU Member States have transposed the Directive into their national legislation and, therefore, have established a national framework for businesses on the disclosure of environmental, social and employee-related matters, human rights, anti-corruption and bribery.
On January 20, Fundación ONCE together with Dow promoted the webinar "Hiring people with disabilities: challenges and good practices” in DHub framework.
On October 27th, DHub promoted the roundtable, “Disability in the 2030 Agenda and the SDGs” at the
The session “An inclusive digital economy for people with disabilities” at the Zero Project Conference 2021