This week marked a turning point for European corporate accountability. In a dramatic shift, the European People’s Party (EPP) aligned with far-right groups and corporate lobbyists to pass a significantly diluted position on Omnibus I. … Read more...
Month: November 2025
Research project assessing living wages in Pakistan
Beyond is proud to have contributed to the development of ETI’s multi-country programme on living wages across Bangladesh, India, and Pakistan. As part of this initiative, we collaborated with PILER to deliver the programme in … Read more...
Beyond at Web Summit
In November 2025, Beyond was in Lisbon for the Web Summit, a gathering of innovators, leaders, and changemakers shaping the future of tech and society. Anaïs Tobalagba, our Natural Resources Lead, hosted the roundtable on … Read more...
Beyond sits down with Dentons for Sanctions+ podcast
Lara Strangways, Co-Director at Beyond was delighted to sit down with hosts Shahrzad Noorbaloochi and Milana Karayanidi in this episode of Sanctions+ to unpack the fast-evolving intersection of business, human rights, and trade compliance. Drawing … Read more...
Conversation on Human Rights and Environment Protection in Foreign Investment
A big thanks to the Council of Europe for inviting us to Armenia this week to contribute to the conversation on Human Rights and Environment Protection in Foreign Investment. Anaïs Tobalagba, PhD, Natural Resources Lead … Read more...
Reflections from the Better Cotton Conference 2025
This week, Pallavi Sharma, Beyond’s Agriculture, Food and Biodiversity Lead, got back from two days at the Better Cotton Conference in Izmir. Here are her reflections and highlights: With many reality checks and an equal … Read more...
Panellist at the 1st ESG Congress
This week, Beyond participated in the 1st ESG Congress organised by Paulo Câmara, Ana Filipa Morais Antunes and Ana Perestrelo de Oliveira from The Governance Lab and Grupo Almedina. Our Natural Resources Lead, Anaïs Tobalagba, … Read more...
Navigating Legal Uncertainties amidst the Omnibus proposal and Implementation Challenges
Beyond contributed to the workshop for policymakers on transposing CSDDD, “Navigating Legal Uncertainties amidst the Omnibus proposal and Implementation Challenges”, organised by the NOVA Centre on Business, Human Rights and the Environment, BIICL (British Institute … Read more...
Teaching at the HeForShe Academy
Recently, Beyond’s Natural Resources Lead, Anaïs Tobalagba was invited to teach a module at the HeForShe Academy. The project is implemented in 2025 in partnership with the NOVA Centre on Business, Human Rights and the Environment … Read more...
Panellist at Council of Europe and IRMA event
Beyond was in Armenia to participate in an event hosted by the Council of Europe, Grant Thornton Armenia and the Initiative for Responsible Mining Assurance (IRMA) where experts gathered to discuss how to align mining … Read more...












