Kevin Bales - Modern Slavery, Environmental Destruction, and Creating Ethical Supply Chains

They discuss how the pandemic has affected victims of forced labor, the surprising connection between slavery and ecological devastation, and what companies can do to address both of these issues.  

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Links from episode:

 

Rights Lab: https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/research/beacons-of-excellence/rights-lab/index.aspx  

 

Global Slavery Index: https://www.globalslaveryindex.org/  

 

International Cocoa Initiative: https://cocoainitiative.org/

 

Tech Against Trafficking: https://techagainsttrafficking.org/

 

U.K. Transparency Law: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/transparency-in-supply-chains-a-practical-guide/transparency-in-supply-chains-a-practical-guide  

 

Article: From forests to factories: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214629621001894