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Sustainable Supply Chains Best Practice

Kate Larsen

20 years: Human Rights and Supply Chains

Maintaining supply chain due diligence can seem complicated, cumbersome and downright unmanageable. Luckily, all is not lost. In the last video of this pathway, Kate rounds off by showing us how supply chain due diligence can be achieved by keeping 5 key words in mind.

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Sustainable Supply Chains Best Practice

12 mins 53 secs

Overview

There are many new reasons why ESG in supply chains is such an important part of ESG, especially the outsourcing and globalisation movements. New laws demand many of them when assessing the ESG performance of a company, to ensure future risks are factored in and opportunities are taken advantage of.

Key learning objectives:

Identify the 5 key words for maintaining supply chain due diligence
Understand what each word means in depth

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Kate Larsen

Kate Larsen is a Director at SupplyESChange advising and training Investors and Companies on Environmental and Social issues of ESG, especially, human rights risk management in global supply chains. She has worked over 20 years on supply chain ESG including leading Asia Corporate Responsibility in the UK FTSE100 company Burberry and as a Global Director Responsible Sourcing in a US Nasdaq listed retailer.

Introduction to Sustainable Supply Chains

10:43

The Challenges for Supply Chains

17:31

Global Initiatives to Enhance Supply Chain Sustainability

13:45

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