Supply Chain Due Diligence
/ˈsəplaɪ tʃeɪn djuː ˈdɪlɪdʒəns/
Definitions
- (n.) A legal risk management process requiring businesses to investigate and address human rights, environmental, and ethical risks within their supply chains.
Companies implement supply chain due diligence to ensure compliance with international labor laws.
Forms
- supply chain due diligence
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Commentary
Primarily used in corporate and international law contexts; involves continuous monitoring and remediation measures in contracts and operations.
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