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Name of Resource | Tackling Modern Slavery In Supply Chains - A Guide 1.0 |
Type | Report/analysis |
Country / jurisdiction | Global |
Organization | Walk Free Foundation, Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply, Verité |
Date of publishing | September 2014 |
Description | The information in this resource is primarily aimed at procurement, supply chain and sustainability professionals in companies, organizations and governments. It is aimed at those who want concrete guidance on how to reduce or eliminate the risk of modern slavery occurring in their supply chains, either as a direct or indirect result of their procurement practices. For the purpose of simplicity, the Guide uses the term company, however the Guide is relevant to all governments and any other organization wishing to tackle slavery in their supply chains. Finally, the Guide is intended to be a comprehensive system of meaningful action to address modern slavery within an organization’s operations and is designed for verification. |
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Name of Resource | The Behind the Brands Company Scorecard |
Type | Monitoring mechanism |
Country / jurisdiction | Global |
Organization | OXFAM |
Date of publishing | 2016 |
Description | The Behind the Brands Scorecard assesses the agricultural sourcing policies of the world's 10 largest food and beverage companies. It exclusively focuses on publicly available information that relates to the policies of these companies on their sourcing of agricultural commodities from developing countries. The initiative based its selection on companies with the largest overall revenues globally, as well as their position in the Forbes 2000 annual ranking, which measures companies on the basis of composite sales, assets, profits and market value. The ten companies assessed in the Scorecard (in order of company size) are Nestle, PepsiCo, Unilever, Mondelez, Coca-Cola, Mars, Danone, Associated British Foods, General Mills and Kellogg’s. |
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Name of Resource | The European Coalition for Corporate Justice (ECCJ) |
Type | Platform for co-operation, knowledge/information hub |
Country / jurisdiction | Europe |
Organization | The European Coalition for Corporate Justice |
Date of publishing | 2006 |
Description | With 21 member groups representing over 250 organizations from 15 countries, the European Coalition for Corporate Justice is an European coalition bringing together campaigns and national platforms of NGOs, trade unions, consumer organization and academics in order to promote corporate accountability. The Coalition is guided by a vision of a sustainable world in which corporations’ drive for profit is balanced with the interests of society at large, and where businesses respect human, social and environmental rights. |
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