Sustainability Toolkit

SBC guides

SBC’s guides are designed for anyone responsible for driving forward sustainability within a business, including not only those with a background in sustainability, but also people and culture professionals, procurement leads, and risk managers. Some of the more recent guides, written by thinkstep-ANZ and Kaitaiki Collective in partnership with SBC, explain important sustainability topics for businesses. Grounded in te ao Māori, they cover a variety of environmental, social and governance topics to help you make progress on these areas.

External Resources

To make it easy for members to access best practice and thought leadership from around the globe, SBC has compiled a collection of external resources covering key sustainability topics.

Modern slavery supplier guide

(PwC) This guide was developed to encourage you to consider how you manage modern slavery and broader human rights risks in your supply chain.

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Addressing Modern Slavery in your supply chain

(FairSupply) The paper provides you with a brief background on how to monitor and manage modern slavery risk in your supply chain, including due diligence and risk assessments

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Heightened Human Rights Due Diligence for Business in Conflict-Affected Contexts: A Guide

United Nations Development Programme) The guide offers guidance to businesses and other actors on how to meet their responsibilities to carry out a heightened version of human rights due diligence […]

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Human rights due diligence: an interpretive guide

(Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (Sweden) This document is an excerpt of Chapter III of The Corporate Responsibility to Respect Human Rights, An Interpretive Guide. The guide […]

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WBCSD guides on human rights and supply chains

Below are two guides from the World Business Council of Sustainable Development:

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Corporate biodiversity reporting: The path toward a nature positive business

(WSP) The Convention on Biological Diversity has drafted a set of targets in preparation for the Nature COP taking place in China this year. Target 15 requires businesses to report […]

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