In this month’s edition of The Collective our Ethical Sourcing Lead, Laura McManus, talks business and human rights.
In a joint interview with Alice Cope, Executive Manager at the UN Global Compact Network Australia, the article unpacks a number of issues including the traceability of conflict minerals, the vulnerability of migrant workers to situations of exploitation, supply chain transparency and the provision of a living wage.
Practically, it explores why businesses should adopt social sustainability measures and some of the steps they can take to initiative an ethical sourcing program.