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Modern slavery is endemic in global supply chains. Companies should be praised, not shamed, for detecting it
One possibility is that management is not looking hard enough. Another is "risk-washing"—where companies try to conceal or play down the risks modern slavery poses to their supply chain and ...
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The Modern Slavery Act and supply chains: what’s changing under the newly issued guidance?
The UK Government has published updated statutory guidance for businesses on their supply chain obligations under the Modern Slavery Act 2015. The new guidance does not affect the transparency in ...
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Here’s what businesses and consumers can do to tackle modern slavery in supply chains
Causes of modern-day slavery Modern supply chains are incredibly complex. Even a seemingly simple product such as the Barbie doll has a global supply chain that spans over one hundred countries.
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Are members prepared to comply with the RIBA’s modern slavery requirements in their project supply chains?
A survey of members’ abilities to comply with modern slavery requirements under RIBA’s Code of Professional Conduct, the first of its kind, has found a high level of awareness but a need for greater ...
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The Modern Slavery Act and supply chains: what’s changing under the newly issued guidance?
On Monday 24 March 2025, the UK Government published updated statutory guidance for businesses on their supply chain obligations under the Modern Slavery Act 2015. In this update, we look at what this ...