Surprise news from Home Office adds momentum to Transparency in Supply Chains campaign
Tweet Details awaited on government plans to require business to deal with supply chain slavery The Home Office surprised human rights campaigners this week with an announcement that it plans to include measures in the Modern Slavery Bill to address slavery in global supply chains. CORE Director, Marilyn Croser, offered a cautious welcome to the...
Channel 4 Dispatches: Supermarkets – only half the story
This week, Channel 4 Dispatches investigated supermarket supply chains and revealed the working lives of those at the very bottom: the people who pick, pack and manufacture our food.
Letter to Jenny Willott MP: Supply Chain Transparency (May 2014)
As part of our ongoing work around corporate transparency, we wrote to Jenny Willott MP, Minister for Employment Relations and Consumer Affairs, to request a meeting to discuss progress on supply chain transparency. BIS has put a good deal of effort and resources into reform of non-financial reporting, corporate governance and supply chain transparency. It...
How Does Fairtrade Mitigate Human Rights Violations in Global Supply Chains?
Fairtrade International's publication draws on three case studies and reflects on Fairtrade’s alignment with the human rights and environmental due diligence (HREDD) approach.
October 11th, 2013
| by Fairtrade Foundation
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