Blog Series Wrap-Up: Takeaways & Learnings
KnowTheChain reviews the highlights and key takeaways from guest bloggers during our series on the changing landscape for businesses. ...
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Digging Deeper: Increased Transparency is Changing How Companies Approach the Supply Chain
Legislation addressing supply chain abuses is just a start to creating transparency. More work must be done across sectors to raise the standards for human rights and create stable supply chains. ...
Supply chain transparency: Who has skin in this game?
The rise of international legislations governing transparency regulations has created a public visibility to supply chain abuses that has made consumers more concerned and feel more responsibility for the sustainability of the products they are purchasing. ...
Evolving Transparency: From Dodd-Frank to SB-657
The emergence of legislation on conflict minerals has led to the creation of new cross-sector initiatives to evaluate supply chains, however more growth and demand for sustainable minerals is needed in order to lead to true transparency in the industry. ...
The New Threshold of Public Accountability
Managing reputation and public expectations of transparency is a tremendous challenge for corporations today. However, by demonstrating a commitment to human rights, corporations can gain a loyal customer base looking to consume from companies they can feel good about. ...
Public-Private Partnerships, Tool For Transparency
Public-private partnerships provide a unique opportunity to leverage resources and existing infrastructures for mutual benefit. No single organization or actor is able to solve the problem of forced labor alone, but these partnerships have the potential to drive greater and more meaningful social change....
New Blog Series | Supply Chains: A Changing Business Landscape
This new blog series by KnowTheChain will explore the opportunities new legal requirements create for businesses and stakeholders to build more effective mechanisms for preventing and responding to supply chain abuses. ...