Labor and Human Rights

  • Canada’s S-211 Modern Slavery Act: Transparency on Forced Labor in Supply Chains is Required

    Canada’s S-211 Modern Slavery Act: Transparency on Forced Labor in Supply Chains is Required

    With the new S-211 law, many procurement teams must update policies and due diligence reporting on forced labor and child labor, supplier risk profiles, and measures taken to remediate violations.

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  • Activating Sustainability: Toyo Beauty's Journey with EcoVadis

    Activating Sustainability: Toyo Beauty's Journey with EcoVadis

    Toyo Beauty, a Japanese cosmetics manufacturer, kick-started their sustainability journey with EcoVadis, earning a Silver Medal while enhancing environmental and human rights practices.

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  • Three Challenging Value Chain Requirements of the CSRD – And What They Mean For Your Sustainable Procurement Program

    Three Challenging Value Chain Requirements of the CSRD – And What They Mean For Your Sustainable Procurement Program

    A look at three challenging value chain requirements of the EU's CSRD regulation, what they mean for procurement programs across Europe, the UK, US, Japan and Canada, and how companies can prepare

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  • Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive: Regulatory Snapshot

    Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive: Regulatory Snapshot

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  • Dutch Child Labor: Regulatory Snapshot

    Dutch Child Labor: Regulatory Snapshot

    The new Dutch regulation requires companies to investigate whether their goods or services have been produced utilizing child labor. If, following an investigation, there is a reasonable suspicion...

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  • EcoVadis Index: Companies of All Sizes and Performance Levels Continue to Make Significant Strides on Their Sustainability Journeys

    EcoVadis Index: Companies of All Sizes and Performance Levels Continue to Make Significant Strides on Their Sustainability Journeys

    Data from EcoVadis’ network shows companies leveraging sustainability ratings as a foundation for both supply chain risk & due dil compliance, AND advanced performance that creates resilience & value

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  • Business Sustainability Index 7th Edition

    Business Sustainability Index 7th Edition

    Business Sustainability Index measures how 62,000 companies are doing on their sustainable procurement journeys and reveals unique insights into their performance.

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  • Australia Modern Slavery Act: Regulatory Snapshot

    Australia Modern Slavery Act: Regulatory Snapshot

    The Australia Modern Slavery Act came into force in 2018. It applies to Australian entities or companies carrying out business in Australia with an annual consolidated revenue of AUD 100 million ...

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  • German Supply Chain Act: Regulatory Snapshot

    German Supply Chain Act: Regulatory Snapshot

    The German Supply Chain Act or LkSG aims to protect human rights and limit environmental harm by making it mandatory for companies in the scope noted above to conduct supply chain due diligence.

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  • The Era of Mandatory Supply Chain Risk Due Diligence is Here – Is Your Company Ready?

    The Era of Mandatory Supply Chain Risk Due Diligence is Here – Is Your Company Ready?

    Understand the rapidly evolving requirements of laws like LkSG, Norway Transparency Act, CSDDD and others, and implications for your company and how EcoVadis helps you comply – now and in the future

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  • Norway Transparency Act: Regulatory Snapshot

    Norway Transparency Act: Regulatory Snapshot

    To comply with the new Norwegian law, the Transparency Act, companies need to conduct due diligence assessments to ensure they respect human rights and provide decent working conditions.

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  • Modern Slavery and Human Rights Due Diligence in Supply Chains

    Modern Slavery and Human Rights Due Diligence in Supply Chains

    No supply chain is free of risks associated with modern slavery. Is your company ready to comply with supply chain due diligence regulations and protect human rights?

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  • The EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) And The Evolving Regulatory Landscape

    The EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) And The Evolving Regulatory Landscape

    EU's CSDDD, Germany's LkSG and similar laws will reshape the playing field for global business. With the right approach, companies can comply *and* boost supply chains ESG performance and resilience..

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  • Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace23:33

    Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace

    Join Cynthia Owyoung from Breaking Glass Forums & John Dickson from AstraZeneca as they discuss the importance of Diversity & Inclusion in the workplace.

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  • Five Key Sustainability Trends from the Latest EcoVadis Index Benchmark Report

    Five Key Sustainability Trends from the Latest EcoVadis Index Benchmark Report

    Our latest Index benchmark report is in. We’ve condensed five years’ worth of data into some key takeaways on the state of the sustainability performance of companies around the world.

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  • Business Sustainability Risk and Performance Index: Insights from Global Supply Chain Ratings Sixth Edition

    Business Sustainability Risk and Performance Index: Insights from Global Supply Chain Ratings Sixth Edition

    Analyzing the performance of over 53,000 companies between 2017-2021, the Sustainability Risk and Performance Index provides unrivaled insight into sustainability trends across regions and industries

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  • EcoVadis and the German Supply Chain Due Diligence Act

    EcoVadis and the German Supply Chain Due Diligence Act

    With the German and the European Supply Chain Act, and other provisions such as the EU Taxonomy Regulation and the CSRD, companies large and small must invest in sustainability and due diligence.

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  • [ProcessUnity] EcoVadis Explores the Intersection of TPRM and ESG55:04

    [ProcessUnity] EcoVadis Explores the Intersection of TPRM and ESG

    Today, supporting Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) isn’t just good for society at large – it’s good for business too. ESG focuses on a company’s performance throughout a broad range of areas

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  • Diversity, Equity and Inclusion – A Time for Action

    Diversity, Equity and Inclusion – A Time for Action

    To mark Women’s History Month, EcoVadis reflects upon the progress of female workforce participation, as well as the performance of rated companies in respect of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI)

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  • EcoVadis Sustain 2022: 5 Key Takeaways

    EcoVadis Sustain 2022: 5 Key Takeaways

    On March 14-15, 2022, more than 3,200 participants from 77 countries tuned in to EcoVadis’ Sustain conference. This blog recounts 5 key takeaways from the event.

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