** Note to the listeners: due to technical difficulties, we recommend listening to this episode on Spotify while the audio is being updated on all platforms. Thank you for your patience and for bearing with us while we fix this technical issue. This week in the podcast, Richard Howitt welcomes one of the leading business voices on supply chain management in the world, Linda Kromjong, president of amfori, Global Business Association and a key advocate of open and sustainable trade in Europe and in the world. Together they discuss: Why is due diligence important for companies? Why is the CSDDD a pro-business directive? Why is this good for business? An insider view on what happened in the last moments before new and unexpected deals had to be done by Member States. How environmental due diligence and human rights due diligence go hand in hand Linda’s message to businesses about implementing the CSDDD Listen in and follow us on ⁠LinkedIn⁠ and ⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠! ***Participate in our anonymous survey: Help us understand what you enjoy in the show, what you want us to do better, and who you want to listen to next! https://forms.gle/xCkhhWrwf6qCiyJHA

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