Memorandum for the Petitioners | 158 and procedures for developing actions to safeguard the communities and help them adapt to the impacts of climate change. 9.17. Finally, the Honorable Commission should produce a yearly report summarizing its activities and findings. It should be distributed to the relevant national and local government entities, the petitioners, and respondent Carbon Majors and it should be made publicly available. D. The Honorable Commission should direct respondent Carbon Majors to submit business plans regarding climate change that are consistent with the UNGPs and_= general principles of legal and moral responsibility 9.18. The respondent Carbon Majors have a responsibility to take urgent and ambitious actions that: (a) make Filipinos aware of the dangers posed by climate change; (b) reduce and mitigate the risks posed to Filipinos by their climate polluting coal, oil, and gas products; (c) advance appropriate technical, process, or policy solutions to climate change; (d) prevent human rights abuses and violations of the rights of Filipinos resulting from climate change; and (e) remedy past and existing human rights harms of Filipinos resulting from climate change.” D.1. In order to make Filipinos aware of the dangers posed by climate change, the respondent Carbon Majors must: a) Acknowledge, in their respective statements of policy created under Principle 16 of the UNGPs, the impact of climate change on the exercise of human rights since they first became aware of the potential climate risks and into the future;””8 b) — Ensure climate change as a human rights matter is included in their human rights due diligence processes undertaken in accordance with Principle 17 of the UNGPs;’” c) Identify and assess the specific human rights impacts of climate change arising from their operations and products, in a process that draws on human rights expertise and 27 Joint Summary of the Amicus Curiae, supra note 50, pp. 69-70. 78 Id p. 64. 729 Id.

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