ESG Risk Monitor

Section 1: Report A recent incident occurred in the Tirebolu district of Giresun, where 15-year-old Yusuf Polat tragically drowned in the Harşit River, which flows into the Black Sea. Yusuf’s father, Metin Polat, stated that his son had gone to collect hazelnuts to meet his school needs and had dreams of pursuing an education in computer software. However, he was

Section 1: Report A report titled “Deep Poverty and Access to Rights During the Pandemic Period” was recently published by the Deep Poverty Network. The report is based on interviews conducted with 103 households residing in Istanbul, who have no regular income and work in daily and insecure jobs. The report focuses on the standards outlined in the European Social

Section 1: Report The Malatya Police Department unlawfully took the unofficial statements of two female factory workers on Tuesday, according to the Malatya Security Directorate. The husbands of one of the women and the father of the other, who are both members of the United Textile, Weaving, and Leather Workers Union (BİRTEK-SEN), were asked to go to the police station

Section 1: Report Workers at Özak Textile, located in Urfa Birinci Organize Sanayi Bölgesi, have been protesting in front of the factory for two days. The factory is organized under the Öz İplik-İş Union, which is affiliated with HAK-İ SOURCE

Report: In the district of Çamlıbel in Tokat, news articles have been published about serious complaints among workers in a shoe factory, including nausea, loss of appetite, weight loss, numbness in limbs, and loss of walking ability. It has been reported that the symptoms and findings vary among the workers, with more than 10 of them currently receiving tests and

Report: In the district of Çamlıbel in Tokat, news articles have been published about serious complaints among workers in a shoe factory, including nausea, loss of appetite, weight loss, numbness in limbs, and loss of walking ability. It has been reported that more than 10 workers with varying symptoms are undergoing examinations and treatments at Tokat Gaziosmanpaşa University, Ankara Etlik

Report: Simon Stiell, the Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), delivered a speech at the 28th Conference of the Parties (COP28) of the UNFCCC, which was chaired by the United Arab Emirates. Stiell emphasized the urgent need to accelerate the fight against the climate crisis and warned that if the world does not transition

Section 1: Report The Occupational Health and Safety Assembly released a report on the occasion of the International Day of Migrants on December 18. The report states that at least 828 migrant/refugee workers have lost their lives in the last 10 years. The report argues that it is the employers and government policies that impoverish us and cause unemployment. The

Report: (1) According to recent news, a mine explosion has occurred in Poland, resulting in the death of four individuals and leaving two others injured. ESG Risks: (2) From the perspective of a customer or an investor concerned about ESG performance, the following specific ESG risks can be deducted from the article: – Health and Safety Risks: The occurrence of

Report: An elevator carrying workers in a mine owned by Impala Platinum in Rustenburg, South Africa’s North West province, fell approximately 200 meters down. As a result of this elevator accident, 11 workers lost their lives and 75 workers were injured. Impala Platinum, a South African mining company, has temporarily ceased operations at its Rustenburg mining complex in South Africa