Companies have a corporate social responsibility to evaluate human rights due diligence in their supply chains
Human rights in the supply chain refer to the rights of workers and communities throughout the production, processing, and distribution of goods and services.
Labor and environmental supplier audits are often ripe with scams
According to Human Rights Watch (HRW), a global organization that tracks and protects human rights in some 90 countries, the published study “Obsessed with Audit Tools, Missing the Goal” shows that business practices are often misrepresented during these audits.