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The EUDR Is a Conditional Market Ban. What Does Due Diligence Have to Do with It?
The CORE team examines the importance of human rights due diligence in meeting the requirements of the EU Deforestation Regulation and what due diligence in line with the EUDR entails.

“They See the Truck, But Not Those Behind the Wheel”: An Exchange on Human Rights Risks in Road Freight Transport
CORE speaks with labor migration specialists Antonia Jeflea and Cătălin Buzoianu about the impacts of conflict and climate change on drivers and the implications for companies relying on road freight.

EU CSDDD: How to Engage Suppliers Beyond Standardized Tools
How do you engage suppliers beyond standardized tools in human rights due diligence? The CORE team answers and provides insights from corporate practice.

What is an EU Forced Labor Investigation?
How will authorities decide who and what to investigate under the EU Forced Labour Regulation (EUFLR)? The CORE team summarizes the 5-stage investigation process.

The EUFLR Is a Forced Labor Ban. What Does Due Diligence Have to Do with It?
The CORE team breaks down what the EU Forced Labour Regulation says about due diligence and how companies can use their due diligence activities in a potential EUFLR investigation.

The EUFLR is About Forced Labor. But Your Risk Assessment Should Cover Child Labor Too.
How can companies effectively assess and mitigate forced labor risks, including forced child labor risks under the EU Forced Labour Regulation (EUFLR)? The CORE team offers practical recommendations.

EUFLR Q&A: Expert Answers to 50 Company Questions on Implementing the EU Forced Labour Regulation
Download our EUFLR Q&A document featuring answers from forced labour experts to more than 80 questions raised by companies on the EU Forced Labour Regulation (EUFLR).

Let’s Get to the CORE of Engaging Suppliers Beyond Standardized Tools
On September 1, join us for a candid exchange and Q&A session with two responsible procurement leaders who will showcase innovative, proactive supplier engagement practices.

Leverage 101: How to Use Your Influence for Effective Human Rights Due Diligence
What is a company’s responsibility to prevent and mitigate human rights risks and impacts? How does it determine what measures it needs to take? The CORE team explains.