OECD forum on Corruption Risks in Mineral Supply Chains
Two important questions that businesses should ask themselves regarding corruption risks in their supply chains are: What are the corruption […]
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Two important questions that businesses should ask themselves regarding corruption risks in their supply chains are: What are the corruption […]
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According to the ILO in 2016, at any given time an estimated 40.3 million people were in modern slavery, including […]
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The Relevance of Modern Slavery to Occupational Health and Safety Inspectors. Organisations today can be so complex that they could […]
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There is momentum growing among governments worldwide to require companies to undertake mandatory human rights due diligence. This blog hightlights the common principles for the laws and also the impact on procurement
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Investigative reporter for BuzzFeed News and is based in New York.
First published in the BuzzFeed News article: https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/rosalindadams/apple-amazon-google-apps-blacklist-china-xinjiang HONG KONG — Amazon, Apple, Google, and other technology giants are distributing […]
Read moreBy Rory Oake, Ardea International
“How is my business affected by human rights?” “What is a human rights risk?” “Why should I be bothered?” More […]
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Whilst the call for mandatory due diligence addresses the need for uniform legislation that mandates action and has appropriate penalties or enforcement provisions in place, the EU has also recognised that corporate governance plays a key role in delivering the EU’s commitment to the SDGs.
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The European Union has announced plans to develop a legislative proposal by 2021 that will require businesses to carry out due diligence on human rights and environmental impacts of their operations and supply chains. With many companies already being subject to some form of reporting legislation, Ardea International are looking into how mandatory due diligence differs from reporting.
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This piece will explore some of the decent work indicators and talks about 5 things businesses can do to promote decent work.
Read moreBy Ooretoluse Delano, Intern.
In this piece we discuss what decent work is, why we should care about decent work and what some of the benefits were.
Read moreBy Rory Oake, Ardea International
Five US tech giants face allegations of allowing the continued trafficking and abuse of children in the DRC
Read moreBy Colleen Theron, Ardea International
Tri -qualified lawyer, CEO of Ardea International, Lecturer, author, public speaker, passionate about people reaching their potential
Insights of the 10 key trends affecting responsible business in the past 10 years
Read moreBy Colleen Theron, Ardea International
Tri -qualified lawyer, CEO of Ardea International, Lecturer, author, public speaker, passionate about people reaching their potential
The STRT It is an open-source tool companies use for targeted modern slavery due diligence.
Read moreBy Colleen Theron, Ardea International
Tri -qualified lawyer, CEO of Ardea International, Lecturer, author, public speaker, passionate about people reaching their potential
What is responsible business practice? Is it different to CSR? How can organisations implement these standards?
Read moreBy Colleen Theron, Ardea International
Tri -qualified lawyer, CEO of Ardea International, Lecturer, author, public speaker, passionate about people reaching their potential
What are the kind of human rights risks the event sector faces? What is the current approach to managing modern slavery risk?
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