Due Diligence in Supply Chain - Introduction

VECTRA International

Course overview

Gain a clear understanding of supply chain due diligence and its importance in managing sustainability risks.

Learn key international frameworks and get introduced to the five essential steps companies use to build ethical, compliant, and transparent supply chains.

What to expect

Course Type - Online e-learning course
Duration - 10-15 minutes

Skills covered

Ethical behavior Leadership Compliance
Course outline

Full understanding of terms and concepts related to Supply Chain Due Diligence

  • What is Due Diligence and why is it important?
  •  Traditional Supply Chain vs Due Diligence in Supply Chain
  •  Relevance of Due Diligence for companies
  • UN Guiding Principles and OECD Guidelines

Introduction to 5 steps of Supply Chain Due Diligence

  • Develop a strategy
  • Perform risk analysis
  • Preventative action
  • Grievance mechanism
  • Measure and report
Course outcome

After completing this course, you will:

  • Understand the concept and significance of supply chain due diligence.
  • Differentiate between traditional supply chains and due diligence-based approaches.
  • Recognize the relevance of due diligence for sustainability, compliance, and reputation.
  • Identify key international frameworks like the UN Guiding Principles and OECD Guidelines.
  • Gain an overview of the five steps of due diligence — strategy, risk analysis, preventive action, grievance handling, and reporting.

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