Survey: More than two-thirds of CEOs call human rights a supply chain concern

July 11, 2023 EcoVadis ‏‏‎


In a new survey by procurement and supply chain consultancy Proxima, 70.3% of CEOs in the United States and the U.K. say they are concerned about the potential for human or labor rights issues in their supply chain. As a result, more than half in the U.S. said they are spending more time reviewing supply chain issues.

More than 1,000 CEOs of U.S.-based companies took part in the survey, which was released Thursday morning. An additional 1,000 CEOs in the U.K. were polled.


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