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Home based in Texas, this corporate "watch dog," was initiated through various Catholic institutions. Member of InterFaith Center of Corporate Responsibility (IRRC)
http://www.flash.net/~sric/aboutus.htm

An investigation of the ethics of the diamond cartel. The purchase of engagement diamonds supports a diamond trade heavily involved in debt bonded child labour and hazardous work practices illegal in the US or Britain.
http://www.sparkle.plus.com/index.html

Companies have programs for the health and rights of women, including reproductive health and family planning.
http://www.facetoface.org/companies.html

CCA recognizes companies that respect human rights. Social Accountability International (SAI), a human rights organization, manages the CCA. SAI, formerly the Council on Economic Priorities Accreditation Agency, develops and verifies standards of corporate social responsibility, emphasizing workplace and community standards.
http://www.cepaa.org/Training%20...ms/CorporateConscienceAwards.htm

This publication examines practices of US corporations. It is produced by the Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility, an association of institutional investors. ICCR sponsors shareholder resolutions on social issues, including human rights
http://www.iccr.org/publications/corpexaminer.php

Consulting firm that places human rights at the centre of its advisory, training and leadership services on corporate responsibility and sustainability.
http://www.twentyfifty.co.uk

WIRE (Workplace Internal Regulatory Establishment) specializes in conducting social compliance audits for companies that would like to ensure that their suppliers are ethically compliant.
http://www.freewebs.com/wire-audits/