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SUMMARY:International Roundtable: Responsible Supply Chain Sourcing and Human Rights
DESCRIPTION:International Roundtable: Responsible Supply Chain Sourcing and Human Rights\n\n\n\nMultiple factors have converged in recent years to cause significant disruptions to global supply chains. With so many difficulties\, how can we ensure that we maintain ethical standards in supply chain sourcing? Join us for a discussion of responsible sourcing and human rights issues impacting U.S. supply chains.\n\nTopics will include:\n\n\n U.S. federal government efforts to combat human trafficking and how the private sector can help in those efforts\n Import restrictions on goods made wholly or partly from forced labor and the Uyghur Forced Labor Protection Act ("UFLPA")\n How companies can implement best practices to avoid inadvertently supporting persons or companies involved in human rights violations\n Perspectives from past experiences dealing with forced labor and human rights issues in supply chains\, including a panelist that has long been involved in the cocoa industry.\n\n\nSPEAKERS / PANELISTS\n\nMaria Goodman\, Speaker \n\nCoordinator President's Interagency Task Force to Combat Human Trafficking\, U.S. Department of Commerce\n\nRobin Phillips\, Speaker\n\nExecutive Director\, The Advocates for Human Rights\n\nJames Gyenes\, Panelist\n\nSenior Policy Coordinator on Business and Human Rights\, U.S. Department of Labor \n\nSteve Wallace\, Panelist\n\nFounder and President\, the Omanhene Cocoa Bean Company\n\nJessica Libby\, Panelist\n\nPrincipal\, KPMG LLP\n\nDave Townsend\, Moderator\n\nPartner\, Dorsey & Whitney LLP
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\nMultiple factors have converged in recent years to cause significant disruptions to global supply chains. With so many difficulties\, how can we ensure that we maintain ethical standards in supply chain sourcing? Join us for a discussion of responsible sourcing and human rights issues impacting U.S. supply chains.
\n\nTopics will include:
\n\n\n - U.S. federal government efforts to combat human trafficking and how the private sector can help in those efforts
\n - Import restrictions on goods made wholly or partly from forced labor and the Uyghur Forced Labor Protection Act (&ldquo\;UFLPA&rdquo\;)
\n - How companies can implement best practices to avoid inadvertently supporting persons or companies involved in human rights violations
\n - Perspectives from past experiences dealing with forced labor and human rights issues in supply chains\, including a panelist that has long been involved in the cocoa industry.
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\n\nSPEAKERS / PANELISTS
\n\nMaria Goodman\, Speaker \;
\nCoordinator &ndash\; President&rsquo\;s Interagency Task Force to Combat Human Trafficking\, U.S. Department of Commerce
\n\nRobin Phillips\, Speaker
\nExecutive Director\, The Advocates for Human Rights
\n\nJames Gyenes\, Panelist
\nSenior Policy Coordinator on Business and Human Rights\, U.S. Department of Labor \;
\n\nSteve Wallace\, Panelist
\nFounder and President\, the Omanhene Cocoa Bean Company
\n\nJessica Libby\, Panelist
\nPrincipal\, KPMG LLP
\n\nDave Townsend\, Moderator
\nPartner\, Dorsey &\; Whitney LLP
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URL:http://wtcno.memberzone.com/events/details/international-roundtable-responsible-supply-chain-sourcing-and-human-rights-511
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