Unchained Modern Slavery Webinar Series
Event description
The Unchaining Modern Slavery Series is designed to help businesses advance their engagement with the Modern Slavery Act 2018. The first webinar, October 15, focuses on the dynamic of supplier engagement, and how best to help your supplier base improvement their business practices to minimise the risk of modern slavery. featuring industry experts from the Unchained Business Services team.
Webinar 1: Engaging Suppliers with the Modern Slavery Act: Is a Directive or Collaborative Approach better?
Thursday, 15 October, 1-2pm
Moderator: Rasika Mohan (Business Strategist)
Panel: Marie-Christine Schmitt (Snr Procurement Consultant), Tanya Harris (Sustainable Procurement Consultant) and Talita Meira (Supply Chain Consultant).
This webinar discusses the difference between a directive verses a collaborative approach with suppliers
- Best practice in engaging with suppliers to minimise risk but also to inspire growth and improvement.
- How to use incentives rather than coercion
- Touch on documentation/processes/obstacles/incentives/success stories
The event ties in with the ‘International Day for the Eradication of Poverty’ (17 Oct).