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Impact Pathways

Corporate Accountability and Global Legislation with Richard Gardiner

Season 1, Ep. 1

Where is the incentive for companies to change?


In Impact Pathways first episode we dive into the shifting landscape of corporate accountability legislation in the EU and beyond, exploring its effects on businesses, supply chains, and human rights. Richard Gardiner, EU Public Policy Lead at the World Benchmarking Alliance, together with our host Anneli Modin, discusses how new laws are pushing companies to adopt ethical practices and the strategies they can use to meet these evolving demands.

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  • Trailer: Impact Pathways

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    Welcome to Impact Pathways, a podcast by Quizrr. In this series we'll shine a spotlight on how new regulatory frameworks are holding businesses accountable. This podcast will inspire you to take part in shaping a future where ethics, fairness and responsibility lead the way.Launching Thursday November 21st.