How Human Rights are Making Their Way into Mainstream Due Diligence – and Why Calls for Legislation

October 13, 2020 EcoVadis ‏‏‎


New human rights laws continue to emerge. While companies are used to financial due diligence, the transition to human rights due diligence, particularly in the supply chain, comes with unknowns.


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