by Ulula | Mar 23, 2022 | Human Rights Due Diligence
Draft legislation is out in the EU and more regulation is on the way that will redefine and mandate what is meant by effective Human Rights Due Diligence (HRDD) implementation. The scope of HRDD is ballooning to over 13,000 companies that’ll need to update their...
by Ulula | Feb 24, 2022 | Human Rights Due Diligence
In response to burgeoning public interest about supply chain human rights issues, the EU’s mandatory due diligence law, Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence (CSDD), requires EU companies to demonstrate they can identify, prevent, remedy and report on human rights...
by Vera Belazelkoska | Dec 22, 2021 | Modern Slavery
This article was originally published in Supply Chain Canada’s magazine, June 2021. As global trade becomes ever more complex and tiered, and the demand for fast and cheap goods puts substantial pressure on suppliers, Canadian companies have become increasingly...
by Hailey Marleau | Sep 27, 2021 | Audits & Certification Assessments, Worker Voice Tech
The COVID-19 crisis has caused a wave of development reversals, particularly affecting marginalized communities. It is expected to push 150 million people globally into extreme poverty and increase child labor to 169 million – reversing nearly two decades of...
by Hui Wen Zheng | Jun 28, 2021 | Child Labor, COVID-19
This blog was first published in June 2020. According to UNICEF and the ILO, for the first time in 20 years, child labor has increased by 8.4 million children – a trend that is expected to continue into the near future as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. June...
by Admin | Feb 24, 2021 | Human Rights Due Diligence
This post was written by Thomas Radal from Ulula and Margaux Dillon from Ksapa. Grievance mechanisms are a key tool in the global push toward responsible business. For the present article, Ksapa reached out to cross-supply chain social risk monitoring and management...