Despite the OECD Guidelines, EU and national legislation is crucial to ensure that businesses in scope conduct human rights due diligence to address gender inequality in global supply chains. The importance of legislation, laws and policy cannot be overstated, as it...
Collecting gender disaggregated data is highly important for tracking progress and making informed decisions towards gender equality. Gender disaggregated data is data collection that distinguishes between genders, which allows you to see and quantify the different...
Intersectional feminism, also referred to as intersectionality, is a way of thinking about people and their identities. Intersectionality is the idea that people are more than one thing, and the combination of those things intersect in different ways and create...
Achieving gender equality in your sourcing and procurement practices happens step by step. Achievable and realistic goal setting is the best way to move your company, and supply chain, towards equality. Setting SMART goals for gender equality will be beneficial for...
Transparency in your supply chain is a vital step in ethical sourcing and procuring. Achieving gender equality is only possible when adequate reporting, monitoring and transparency happens. With proper reporting companies can clearly communicate the ongoings of their...
Sourcing locally can lead to a diverse supply chain with lower costs and a decreased carbon footprint. All whilst having a positive impact on local communities. When choosing suppliers to source from, try looking into your local area. Local sourcing benefits include a...
