Global food supply chains remain critical drivers of ecosystem degradation and social
injustices. In this Perspective we invite policymakers, civil society actors, businesses and …

In recent years, binding regulations in the “home states” of corporations have emerged
mainly in the Global North with the aim of holding corporations accountable for human rights …

The structure and governance of global supply chains not only shape social and
environmental outcomes for both countries and firms, but also affect the quality of life at the …

The negative externalities of global commodity chains and existing governance gaps have
received wide scholarly attention. Indeed, many sectors including forest‐risk commodities …

In the recent past, European states have adopted mandatory due diligence (MDD) laws for
holding companies accountable for the environmental and human rights impacts of their …

Recent years have seen vast sums of money invested in health, education and economic
empowerment Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programs for women and girls …

The adoption of the French Duty of Vigilance law has been celebrated as a milestone for
advancing the transnational business and human rights regime. The law can contribute to …

Following a long‐standing and highly contested policy debate, in June 2021, the German
parliament passed the Supply Chain Due Diligence Act requiring mandatory due diligence …

Collective perceptions of harm and impropriety channel the evolution of capitalism, as
shown by research on the moral boundaries of markets. But how are boundaries perceived …

Most research on private governance examines the design and negotiation of particular
initiatives or their operation and effectiveness once established, with relatively little work on …