Unlocking Impact with Supply Chain Due Diligence
Since 2011, the UN Guiding Principles for Business and Human Rights and the OECD Due Diligence Guidelines offered crucial frameworks for companies in the implementation of responsible business practices.
Fast forward to 2019, the von der Leyen Commission doubled down on the regulatory requirements with the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD), driving up stakeholders’ expectations on the effective implementation of environmental and human rights due diligence throughout the value chain.
However, the true challenge lies in going beyond compliance to develop supply chains that have a positive impact on the environment and the communities around them.