ESG
New Zealand modern slavery bill advances with key reporting changes
New Zealand’s proposed modern slavery reporting regime is a step closer to becoming law, with a parliamentary committee recommending that the bill proceed after making
New Zealand’s proposed modern slavery reporting regime is a step closer to becoming law, with a parliamentary committee recommending that the bill proceed after making
Australia’s Indigenous Procurement Policy (IPP) sits between Canada’s long-established framework and Aotearoa New Zealand’s recently dismantled contracting target, according to new research examining the three
Women-owned businesses across New South Wales are set to gain greater access to government procurement opportunities through a new partnership between the NSW Government and
Under new reforms, Australian businesses could soon face criminal liability for failing to prevent modern slavery in their operations and supply chains, marking the biggest
Supplier diversity has become an increasingly important component of procurement strategy across Australia. Organisations are seeking ways to build more resilient supply chains, access new
Local Government Procurement (LGP) has partnered with its source-to-contract provider, OneAdvanced, to launch a digital ESG assessment capability that helps New South Wales’ 128 councils
Strong support for the NSW Aboriginal Procurement Policy (APP) is being undermined by inconsistent implementation, limited transparency and ongoing concerns around compliance, according to a
A wave of new modern slavery measures across the European Union, United Kingdom and Canada has highlighted Australia’s much-debated shortcomings, with global governments moving beyond
Billions of dollars have flowed through Australia’s Indigenous Procurement Policy (IPP) since its introduction, but as claims of “black cladding” intensify, concerns are being raised
Australia’s anti-slavery leaders have backed New Zealand’s proposed Modern Slavery Bill, saying the legislation presents a significant opportunity to combat exploitation in supply chains while
