Responsible Ship Recycling

1 member

The focus of the engagement is to ensure companies ensure their ships are recycled in a responsible manner.

Collaboration details

Shipbreaking in Bangladesh, India and Pakistan is quite possibly the world's most dangerous occupation. Workers dismantle ships on the beach with little to no protective equipment. Accidents are common and the average life expectancy of workers is far below the national average.

Created on
ESG theme
  • Environment
  • Social
  • Governance
ESG sub-theme
  • Public health
  • Modern slavery inc. forced labour
  • Waste and pollution
Sustainable Development Goal
  • 8 - Decent work & economic growth
Geography
  • Bangladesh
  • India
  • Pakistan
Asset class
All
Asset class subcategory
  • Corporate (non-financial)
  • Listed equity