104-2 Lithuania's Action Plan on the Implementation of the United Nations Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights

Summary

This document contains former, current and future actions and measures by the Government of the Republic of Lithuaniaas regards the implementation of the UN Principles on Business and Human Rights, as well as the information as regards the provisions of national legislation pertinent to this field. Additionally, the document specifies actions, planned or implemented measures and legislative provisions intended to consolidate Lithuania's duty to protect, defend and respect human rights and encourage businesses to ensure respect and responsibility in the field of human rights, as well as to ensure effective remedies.

Issuer

Lithuania

Year

2015

Region

Europe

Issuer (type)

Government of the Republic of Lithuania (Government)

Policy Type

Other sustainability policy

Geographical scope

National

Mandatory or voluntary

Voluntary

Main industries targeted

Public administration
Finance & Insurance
Education
Manufacturing

Restrictiveness

Very High

Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

SDG 1: No Poverty
SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being
SDG 4: Quality Education
SDG 5: Gender Equality
SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
SDG 9: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
SDG 10: Reduced Inequality
SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production
SDG 16: Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals