HUMAN RIGHTS AND ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS Sample Clauses

HUMAN RIGHTS AND ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS. 33.1 In addition to corporate responsibility requirements in section 14, Vendor shall also comply with the following human rights and environmental requirements: - Prohibition of child labor concerning compliance with the minimum age for admission to employment in accordance with ILO Convention No. 138 and concerning the prohibition of and immediate action for the elimination of the worst forms of child labor in accordance with Art. 3 ILO Convention No. 182; - Prohibition of the employment of persons in forced labor in accordance with ILO Convention No. 29; - Prohibition of all forms of slavery, slave-like practices, servitude or oppression in the workplace environment; - Compliance with applicable occupational health and safety obligations in accordance with law at the place of employment; - Prohibition of disregard for freedom of association; - Prohibition of unequal treatment in employment on the basis of national, ethnic origin, social origin, health status, disability, sexual orientation, age, gender, political opinion, religion, belief, unless justified by the requirements of employment; - Prohibition of withholding a fair wage; - Prohibition of environmental pollution concerning soil, water, air, harmful noise emission or excessive water consumption; - Prohibition of unlawful eviction, as well as unlawful deprivation of land, forests and waters in the acquisition, construction or other use of land, forests and waters, the use of which secures the livelihood of a person; - Prohibition of the hiring or use of private or public security forces for the protection of the entrepreneurial project, which in doing so use torture and cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment, injuring life or limb, or disregarding the freedom of association and union; - Prohibition of an act or omission in breach of duty going beyond the above-mentioned infringing acts, which is directly capable of impairing a protected legal position in a particularly serious manner and the illegality of which is obvious; - Prohibition of the production and use of mercury and mercury compounds as well as the treatment of mercury waste in accordance with the provisions of the Minamata Convention (Art. 4 para. 1 and Annex A Part I, Art. 5 para. 2 and Annex B Part I, Art. 11 para. 3); - Prohibition of the production and use of chemicals and the non- environmentally sound handling, collection, storage and disposal of waste in accordance with the provisions of the applicable legal system under the St...
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  • Waiver The waiver by any party hereto of a breach of any provision of this Agreement shall not operate or be construed as a waiver of any other or subsequent breach.

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