Labor and Human Rights
Labor and Human Rights in Supply Chains | EcoVadis
-
How Human Rights are Making Their Way into Mainstream Due Diligence – and Why Calls for Legislation Increase
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.
Read Article
-
International Equal Pay Day: How the COVID-19 Crisis Highlights the Gender Gap
Across all regions, women are paid c. 23% less than men. Our Sustainability Analyst explains how COVID-19 has impacted gender inequalities and why reporting and sustainability assessments can help.
Read Article
-
New initiatives, tough challenges, inspiring stories of innovation in sustainable supply chain - straight to your inbox, monthly.
Sign up now →
-
Workplace Diversity KPI Bundle
What if your procurement team could impact diversity and inclusion issues across the entire supply base, working to ensure that your suppliers address these more systemically through their policies...
Read Item
-
Business Sustainability Risk and Performance Index 2020
This fourth edition of the Sustainability Risk and Performance Index: Insights from Global Supply Chain Ratings illustrates the sustainability performance of over 40,000 companies rated in 2015-2019.
Read Item
-
Health Crisis Risk and Preparedness in Supply Chains During COVID-19
Insights on ‘social and labor’ management system indicators (labor rights, work conditions, etc.) in the supply base, weak points that amplify disruptions, and building resilience to future crises.
Read Item
-
1:00:43
[Partner Webinar CSRWorks] Deep Dive EcoVadis Assessment: Labor and Human Rights Theme
CSRWorks will be hosting a series of FREE webinars featuring expert analysts from EcoVadis. The webinars are designed to help suppliers understand the EcoVadis criteria and expectations across the fou
Watch Video
-
World Day Against Child Labor: COVID-19 Heightens Risks for Children
Experts warn that COVID-19 outbreak could lead to increase in child labor in different countries and that secondary effects on children in all countries will be unprecedented.
Read Article
-
COVID-19: Ethical Dilemma Reveals Weaknesses in Supply Chain Due Diligence
As we wait for COVID-19 to pass, while applauding front-line medical staff, let’s not forget to pay homage to the invisible heroes who make protective equipment for nurses and doctors.
Read Article
-
58:27
Partnership to Strengthen Labor and Human Rights Sustainability Ratings Introducing the Ulula - EcoVadis partnership
Ulula's CEO, Antoine Heuty, & EcoVadis' Global Alliances Director, Daniel Perry, introduce a partnership aiming to include direct worker feedback into EcoVadis' sustainability rankings on human rights
Watch Video
-
Stakeholder Pressure on Modern Slavery and Environmental Risks Is Driving Action by Procurement Officers
As many as 50 CPOs and senior procurement and sustainability executives gathered in London for EcoVadis' Sustainable Procurement Business Briefing earlier this month.
Read Article
-
Sustainable Procurement Solution Brochure
The demand for more transparency also presents an opportunity - to go beyond compliance and leverage sustainable procurement to drive innovation and growth.
Read Item
-
Modern Slavery In Supply Chains: New Legislative Landscape and Due Diligence Strategies
Modern slavery is difficult to spot. Are you doing enough to eliminate it from your supply chain? This paper summarizes the primary regulatory requirements associated with mandatory disclosure and...
Read Item
-
Human Rights Rising On The Corporate Risk Agenda: The Intertwining Of Corruption And Human Rights
An estimated 100 to 200 companies are likely to be impacted by the law, known as “Devoir de Vigilance” or DdV.
Read Item
-
Better Late Than Never: Canada Set to Introduce Supply Chain Legislation
A recently drafted bill has Canada set to join the growing list of countries intent on introducing national legislation on supply chain transparency and modern slavery.
Read Article
-
Risk Mapping Services Brochure
As supply chains globalize and become more complex, so do risks and opportunities. A robust risk mapping process is essential for gaining visibility and understanding of priorities to drive your asses
Read Item
-
47:27
Is Your Sustainable Procurement Program Oriented Toward Outcomes and Impact?
Embracing sustainable procurement practices can help companies manage business risks, achieve costs savings, enhance their brand reputation, and manage suppliers more effectively.
Watch Video
-
56:52
Combating Modern Slavery: Understanding Workers' Plight Deep in the Supply Chain
A growing number of tools are available to organizations seeking to gain access to worker input during supply chain due diligence and monitoring.
Watch Video
-
Using Data on Worker Sense of Value to Guide Improvements in Social Performance in the Supply Chain
Once companies engage their value chain partners on sustainability topics, either through assessments, audits or similar data collection processes, the next challenge is how to help them improve.
Read Article
-
Addressing UN Sustainable Development Goal 8: Helping Automotive Businesses Tackle Modern Slavery
Poverty, inequality, discrimination and poor labor practices still plague the global business community. SDG 8 aims to close this gap and the transition to a new and collaborative sustainable...
Read Article
-
Addressing UN Sustainable Development Goal 5: Steps to Promote Gender Equality in the Supply Chain
The importance and the impact of gender equality is easy to underestimate when facing seemingly more critical issues. However, gender is an inalienable component of every other global goal.
Read Article
-
Loading More...