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OECD forum on Corruption Risks in Mineral Supply Chains

By Jana van Aardt
14 Jun 2022

Two important questions that businesses should ask themselves regarding corruption risks in their supply chains are: What are the corruption […]

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Exploring how women and girls are most vulnerable to modern slavery, forced labour and child labour.

By Ayanda Nxusani
18 May 2022

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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Who Should be Concerned about Modern Slavery?

By Colleen Theron
23 Jul 2021

The Relevance of Modern Slavery to Occupational Health and Safety Inspectors.  Organisations today can be so complex that they could […]

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What new due diligence laws mean for procurement

By Colleen Theron
1 Apr 2021

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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Amazon, Apple, And Google Are Distributing Products From Companies Building China’s Surveillance State

By Rosalind Adams, BuzzFeed News
12 Mar 2021

About the author

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 […]

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Why does my business need to manage human rights risk?

By Rory Oake, Ardea International
12 Mar 2021

“How is my business affected by human rights?” “What is a human rights risk?” “Why should I be bothered?” More […]

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Are we entering a new era of Sustainable Corporate Governance for human rights?

By Colleen Theron
10 Dec 2020

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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How Does Mandatory Human Rights Due Diligence Differ from Human Rights Reporting?

By Colleen Theron and Rory Oake
12 Nov 2020

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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Five things companies can do to promote decent work – Part 2 / 2

By Ooretoluse Delano, Intern.
12 Oct 2020

This piece will explore some of the decent work indicators and talks about 5 things businesses can do to promote decent work.

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Tags: business and human rights, CSR; construction, decent work, due diligence, human rights, labour exploitation, modern slavery, sdgs


Why should companies focus on decent work? – Part 1 / 2

By Ooretoluse Delano, Intern.
21 Sep 2020

In this piece we discuss what decent work is, why we should care about decent work and what some of the benefits were.

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Tags: business and human rights, CSR, decent work, human rights, sdgs, sustainable business


What will it take for meaningful action to address child labour in supply chains?

By Rory Oake, Ardea International
14 May 2020

Five US tech giants face allegations of allowing the continued trafficking and abuse of children in the DRC

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Looking back at 10 years of Ardea International and trends affecting the Responsible Business agenda

By Colleen Theron, Ardea International
19 Dec 2019

About the author

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

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Tags: business and human rights, entrepreneur, responsible business, sustainable business


Eradicating Modern Slavery: Identifying High-Risk Suppliers With the STRT

By Colleen Theron, Ardea International
21 Oct 2019

About the author

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.

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Tags: human rights; risk management, legislation, modern slavery


Responsible Business Practices: why it matters and what it looks like

By Colleen Theron, Ardea International
3 Sep 2019

About the author

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?

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Tags: compliance, CSR, responsible business, trends


Human rights in the events sector: what are the risks?

By Colleen Theron, Ardea International
7 Jun 2019

About the author

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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Tags: events sector, human rights, modern slavery, risks, training


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