Expertise

Why partners choose us

Here’s what makes our approach to labor and human rights work distinctive.

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Three decades of pioneering leadership

Our frameworks became industry standards because we've been solving these challenges since before "sustainability" was mainstream, giving us unmatched depth across sectors and regions.

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Our work is informed by workers’ voices

Our research, consulting, training, and policy work addresses real worker needs by centering their lived experiences and priorities in every initiative.

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Systems-thinking, not checkbox compliance

We help businesses move beyond audit fatigue to build sustainable practices. Our frameworks help businesses address root causes and drive lasting improvement.

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We bridge the gap between theory and practice

Worker interactions on the ground, in factories and fields, shape our corporate strategy discussions. Likewise, our business experience informs realistic policy recommendations that companies can implement and governments can enforce.

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Pragmatic solutions that scale

We design human rights due diligence programs that integrate into daily business operations. If it doesn't work in practice, it doesn't work for workers—so we create solutions that stick.

We engage people at every supply chain level

From brands and multinational buyers to local suppliers, governments to unions—we engage every level. Our global staff and network work directly with stakeholders worldwide to drive systemic change.

Who we work with

We partner with businesses, governments, and civil society organizations to drive meaningful changes that impact the lives and wellbeing of workers across the globe.

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