These publications offer technical guidance and strategic resources developed by Embode’s global team of specialists in social protection and sustainability.
In 2023, Embode partnered with AIM-Progress and nine of its member companies to launch the Ganapati Responsible Recruitment Project, an 18-month pilot initiative designed to improve supplier engagement and foster responsible recruitment practices in Thailand and Malaysia.
Embode provided strategic advice following a consultative review of Mondelēz International’s global cocoa sustainability programme, Cocoa Life.
Commissioned by Global Child Forum, this study presents a set of ten sustainable business approaches, from around the world, to combat child labour together
Commissioned by NGOCRC Cambodia, this manual outlines a series of good practices relating to child participation and children’s right to be heard in Cambodia.
This section features Embode’s publications that offers human rights impact assessments and issue-focused research on child labour, forced labour, human trafficking, gender and more.
Embde consolidated key findings and strategic recommendations of the interplay of social norms and stigma in relation to human trafficking in Indonesia.
Embode Consolidated key findings and strategic recommendations of the interplay of social norms and stigma in relation to human trafficking in Ethiopia.
Commissioned by Anti-Slavery International, this rapid assessment provides insight into the experiences of 21 garment factory workers across three production plants in the North and South of Vietnam.
An Assessment of Child Labour in the Cocoa Sectors of Indonesia and Recommendations to Mondelēz International
This section features all publicly released reports that reference Embode’s work in corporate human rights due diligence (HRDD), human rights impact assessments and issue-focused research on child labour, forced labour, human trafficking, gender and more.
The Edge Singapore reports on ESG risks, referencing Embode Director Aarti Kapoor’s comments at a panel conference on cocoa sustainability.
This report outlines key findings and actionable recommendations to strengthen the Better Cotton Standard System in identifying, preventing, and remediating forced labour risks. These recommendations were developed by a BCI Task Force where Embode contributed its expertise alongside 11 other specialists from civil society, the private sector, and peer consultancy agencies.
Explore all recorded webinars, podcasts, capacity building trainings and panel discussions delivered by Embode.
What are the root causes of modern slavery, and how can we make decisions that mitigate its detrimental impacts? We explored answers to these questions with Be Slavery Free.
The ‘Strengthening Accountability in Certification and Audit Schemes’ panel session featured Embode’s Consultant James Eckford at the 2025 UNRBHR.
The ‘Are we listening? The unheard perspectives along the supply chain’ session featured Embode’s Executive Director, Aarti Kapoor at the 2025 UNRBHR.
The ‘Redesigning Recruitment Markets’ session featured Aarti Kapoor, Executive Director at Embode at the 2025 UNRBHR.
The ‘How Business Can Advance Parametric Insurance for Climate Resilience’ session featured Aarti Kapoor, Executive Director at Embode at 2025 UNRBHR.
Embode organised the Panel in collaboration wtih AIM-Progress at the 2025 GFRR on how brands and buyers can actively support their suppliers in implementing responsible recruitment practices.
