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What role does collaboration play when it comes to remediation and what is the single biggest priority when it comes to preparing for remediation? On this episode, we are joined by Shawn McDonald, the Chief Executive Officer of Verite, to discu
Earlier this year, there were revelations on the burden of travel costs and the exorbitant recruitment fees imposed on migrant seasonal labourers working on UK farms. In this episode, we talk with Managing Director Kenton Harmer from the Equita
On this episode, we are joined by Madeleine Koalick, the co-founder and director of Sustainable Links to discuss the German supply chains law and how meaningful stakeholder engagement can make human rights due diligence more impactful.Keep up
On this episode we are joined by Colleen Theron, the founder of Ardea International to discuss the new measures based on the OECD Guidelines which require brands to go beyond adopting codes of conduct and rolling out compliance measures such as
What tools are available to begin embedding due diligence in global supply sites, and how can worker engagement systems facilitate the inclusion of workers? On this special episode of the &Wider podcast, we speak to Technical Manager Annel Pret
How does public data fit into your due diligence process? Because of the digital revolution, there has been an incredible proliferation of public data in recent years. It can be difficult to keep up with the huge amounts available online, and e
This is part two of the conversation we had last week with the Sustainable Links consultancy. Today we talk about how to drum up excitement about due diligence, the due diligence tools available and how to integrate those tools with each other
What does proper due diligence practically require from a company, and what is a good place to start for a company looking to getting going with due diligence along their supply chain? In this episode of the &Wider podcast, we are joined by Mad
On this episode we speak to Phangisa Matsebula, the Africa Zone Compliance Manager for our longstanding client Anheuser-Busch InBev as we talk through the special opportunities that beverage brands have when it comes to building sustainable sup
More than a passing fad, the sustainable investing boom is set to continue as more investors back companies with a clear social and/or environmental mission. How can investors help accelerate sustainability along global supply chains, and how c
On our third and final installment between our conversation between Lea Esterhuizen of &Wider and Federica Suess of Etika, we continue our conversation about How smaller companies can tackle human rights and address the new due diligence requir
On the second installment of our conversation with Lea Esterhuizen and Federica Suess, Lea breaks down the passive and active elements of grievance mechanisms and how we can design these systems to allow workers to safely use them. Lea and Fede
On the first of this three part conversation, Lea Esterhuizen, founder and CEO of &Wider is in conversation with Federica Suess, co-founder of Etika, a Management Consulting firm based in Germany and Belgium. Etika offers a helpdesk, tailored t
In this episode we speak to responsible sourcing expert and &Wider's own, Greta Matos. She talks to us about technology and responsible sourcing, looking at what works when it comes to mobile tech and direct worker reporting, what data gaps exi
On this episode we are joined by colleagues Emily Vining and &Wider founder and CEO Lea Esterhuizen in talking about &Wider's unique approach  in assisting companies with their responsible sourcing and supply chain transparency.Find out more a
We speak to EFI Managing Director Kenton Harmer about the key changes that still need to be made throughout the recruitment process on fresh produce farms, along with the changes he has witnessed around labour practices over the years, and the
How have laws related to due diligence changed over the past 5 years, and how can brands start when it comes to addressing these requirements? Founder and CEO of Ardea International, Colleen Theron chats to us about her one wish and hope relati
For the past 8 years, Noura has been working tirelessly as a sustainability and living wage expert. She has been a board adviser for the Living Income Community of Practice. She has also been chair and founding member of the Global Living Wage
If food is at the basis for human dignity, then surely access to sufficient and nutritious food for those how who wish to have it, must be an indictor of how well the economy is structured?In this episode, we speak to Mervyn Abrahams from the
Kunera Moore from Rainforest Alliance talks to &Wider about child labour, how the COVID pandemic has affected child labour globally, and six steps to how brands can approach child labour in their supply chains.Find out more about Rainforest A
Gathering insight about social sustainability and working conditions along supply chains sometimes involves having to work with written or form-based documentation. Such insight needs to be digitised to unlock it as a data source. In this next
On our first episode, we focus on the scrap steel industry and speak to Frank Miller from Track Record Global on the greatest challenges to transforming scrap steel supply chain globally, and his vision to enabling that transparency.
In the wave of companies now open to trial digital tools for remote supply chain monitoring, it can be complicated to know where to start, and where a tool such as Direct Worker Reporting (DWR) can fit into your responsible sourcing strategy. I
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