Have We Built Human Rights Due Diligence Around Producers—or Around Ourselves? Over the past decade, significant resources have been invested in building the human rights due diligence ecosystem. In response to growing expectations from regulators, investors, retailers, NGOs, and civil society, companies now have access to audits, standards, certification programs,…

Written by Jamie Padilla, Director of Strategic Engagement, FishChoice In conversations about labor and human rights in global supply chains, there’s a familiar rhythm. We define expectations, interrogate accountability, and look for proof. We ask whether companies are doing the right thing. The conversation moves quickly to what should happen, how…

If there’s one thing I took away from SENA this year—and from my experience working across companies and producing regions—it’s this: We are not lacking awareness. We are lacking execution. And I’m going to say something that might make people uncomfortable: NGOs are not going to save this industry. They…