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Name of Resource

Human rights in supply chains: Promoting positive practice

Type

Report / analysis

Country / jurisdiction

Australia

Enacting authority

Australian Human Rights Commission, Australian Centre for Corporate Social Responsibility, Global Compact Network Australia

Entry into force / date of approval

December 2015

Description

The report provides a unique insight into the current drivers, practices, and challenges of Australian businesses in managing human rights in their supply chains. The report provides practical guidance to assist businesses with identifying and addressing human rights risks in their supply chains.

The research also sought to map how Australian businesses currently deal with human rights issues in their supply chains. Even as business leaders face hurdles dealing with vast, complex global supply chains, the report findings point to opportunities for increasing visibility and power to influence human rights outcomes through stronger relationships and partnerships.

Availability

ENG: https://www.humanrights.gov.au/sites/default/files/document/publication/2015_AHRC_ACCSR_HR_in_supply_chains_0.pdf

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