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Impact PathwaysRealities of Child Labor and the Crucial Role of BusinessIn this episode, Ines Kaempfer, CEO of The Centre for Child Rights & Business, joins us to explore the realities of child labor and the vital role businesses play in prevention. Learn how companies can go beyond compliance to implement meaningful strategies that drive lasting change and protect vulnerable communities. We'll delve into the root causes of child labor, how corporate supply chains are impacted, and the solutions that work — from responsible recruitment to family-friendly workplace policies. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2025-06-1751 min
Impact PathwaysFinancial Inclusion & DEI with Åsa Nilsson BillmeHow can banks become drivers of human rights? In this episode, Åsa Nilsson Billme, Head of Diversity & Inclusion at Nordea Asset Management, explains how responsible leadership, inclusive practices, and long-term thinking are reshaping finance—and why human rights must be at the heart of every investment decision. Join us for actionable insights on embedding equity into global banking. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2025-05-2254 min
Impact PathwaysThe Supplier’s Perspective: Navigating Compliance in Supply ChainsIn this episode of Impact Pathways, we hear directly from the supplier side of the supply chain. Keelong Foo, Director of Tat Win, joins us to share the real-world challenges and opportunities suppliers face in meeting growing compliance demands. Tat Win, a leading latex supplier, has taken proactive steps to strengthen ethical business practices, including embracing digital education through Quizrr to empower their workforce and drive continuous improvement. Keelong offers candid insights on the pressures suppliers face from buyers and governments, the role of workforce training, and what real collaboration looks like between suppliers and brands.2025-05-0239 min
Impact PathwaysEmpowering Women in Supply Chains: A Southeast Asia PerspectiveIn the first episode of our Impact Pathways gender series, we sit down with Marie Apostol, Executive Director of Dignity in Work for All and Founder & CEO of The Fair Hiring Initiative. With decades of experience in responsible recruitment and corporate social responsibility, Marie shares her insights on the challenges women face in Southeast Asia’s supply chains. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2025-03-0743 min
Impact PathwaysJust Transition and Human Rights with John MorrisonHow can we ensure that climate action is not only sustainable but also just? In this episode of Impact Pathways, John Morrison, Chief Executive of the Institute for Human Rights and Business, unpacks the concept of Just Transition. We explore how businesses, governments, and civil society can work together to make climate solutions socially equitable and economically inclusive. Tune in for key insights from John’s latest book and a deep dive into the future of responsible business. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2025-02-1342 min
Impact PathwaysRedefining Leadership and Responsibility with Helena HelmerssonIn this episode of Impact Pathways, Helena Helmersson, former CEO of H&M Group and a pioneering voice in corporate responsibility, shares her insights on navigating the complexities of global supply chains. Helena discusses the importance of measurable change, the role of leadership in driving sustainability, and how businesses can balance profitability with purpose. Tune in to explore what it takes to lead with responsibility in today’s interconnected world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2025-01-1631 min
Impact PathwaysBuilding Ethical and Transparent Supply Chains with Dan ViedermanIn this episode of Impact Pathways, Dan Viederman, Managing Partner at Working Capital Fund, explores the pressing challenges in global supply chains, from worker vulnerability to the need for greater accountability. Dan shares insights on how businesses can drive transparency and equity while addressing systemic issues that marginalize workers. We also discuss the role of innovation, investment, and collaboration in shaping a more ethical future for supply chains worldwide. Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion on creating meaningful and lasting change. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-12-1934 min
Impact PathwaysCorporate Accountability and Global Legislation with Richard GardinerWhere 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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-11-2144 min
Impact PathwaysTrailer: Impact PathwaysWelcome 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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-11-1800 min
Feminvest174. How to work with behavioral change in the Supply ChainElin is finally home from her vacation and as Michaela and Rebecca were discussing last week, wine, was definitely on her agenda while in Chile and Argentina. Back in the winter wonderland, the rest of Feminvest, Michaela Berglund, Rebecca Mboge, and Joanna Forssen have given some extra love to Feminvest's newly launched entrepreneurs program: Feminvest EXPAND
Read more about it here: https://feminvest.se/entreprenor/
Today's Guest Erica Wennerström, CEO of Quizrr
Quizrr's is a Tool, and a digital training platform that enables de-risking in global supply chains by educating workers from the bottom up on business-critical topics to dri...2023-03-2838 min
Digitala influencer-poddenLekande lätt när Quizrr växlar upp | Erika Wennerström, vd QuizrrMed en lättillgänglig spelplattform och snabba frågequiz utbildas hundratusentals fabriksarbetare och chefer världen över i mänskliga rättigheter. När ny EU-lagstiftning ställer krav på företags sociala ansvarstagande, växer svenska edTech-undret Quizrr så att det knakar. I det här avsnittet av Digitala Influencer-podden hör ni Quizrrs vd Erika Wennerström förklara hur man får en knappt läskunnig kvinna i Bangladesh att ta föräldraledigt, hur man övertalar fabrikschefer i låglöneländer att utbilda sina arbetare i mänskliga rättigheter och hur man lyckas träna 5000 arbetare...2022-10-1330 min
Social Impact PioneersSandra Granath and Aleksandra Lasota, training for migrant workersSandra Granath and Aleksandra Lasota discuss the challenges and opportunities of better supporting migrant workers through great training and learning and also help business better look after their workers’ human rights whilst complying with due diligence requirements.
The ILO estimated that in 2019 there were 169 million international migrant workers in the world (accounts for approximately 4.9 per cent of the global labour force). If you are working abroad, travelling and away from home, you might be working in a foreign language, vulnerable to changes in currency, contracts and perhaps without a permanent home address. All reasons that could mean you aren’t able...2022-06-1632 min
Voices - Conversations on Business and Human Rights from Around the WorldSO8E20 Spenser Bomholt Fain on the Digital Training Platform QuizrrIn this Voices Podcast Neill Wilkins from IHRB talks to Spenser Bomholt Fain, Global Programme Manager at Quizrr a digital training platform which is used in the supply chains of a growing number of International Brands. Jump-to points: (1:00) What is Quizrr?(3:34) How does Quizrr work?(5:20) User centricity in Quizrr’s work(6:00) Suppliers gain from Quizrr(9:00) Quizrr and Responsible Recruitment(11:00) Sectors covered by Quizrr
2022-04-2613 min
Heja Framtiden126. Jens Helmersson: Empowering factory workers through gamification (IN ENGLISH)What happens if the factory workers suddenly become aware of their rights? Quite a lot of things, actually. Swedish edtech company Quizrr helps suppliers in Asia increase transparency and strengthen worker loyalty through localized information videos and gamified quiz tests. This helps the factories step up their sustainability game and thus become more profitable. Co-founder Jens Helmersson explains why this is such an important and high impact work, and why Quizrr simply can't rush to new markets too fast. Podcast host: Christian von Essen // Read more at http://www.hejaframtiden.se2019-12-0928 min
Heja Framtiden126. Jens Helmersson: Empowering factory workers through gamification (IN ENGLISH)What happens if the factory workers suddenly become aware of their rights? Quite a lot of things, actually. Swedish edtech company Quizrr helps suppliers in Asia increase transparency and strengthen worker loyalty through localized information videos and gamified quiz tests. This helps the factories step up their sustainability game and thus become more profitable. Co-founder Jens Helmersson explains why this is such an important and high impact work, and why Quizrr simply can't rush to new markets too fast. Podcast host: Christian von Essen // Read more at http://www.hejaframtiden.se2019-12-0928 min
Vart är vi på väg?#14 - Gör slut på dåliga arbetsförhållanden - Jens Helmersson, QuizrrAvsnitt 14 bjuder på ett mycket intressant och lärorikt samtal med Jens Helmersson, är medgrundare av QuizRR, som jobbar för att skapa goda arbetsvillkor och säkra arbetsplatser för alla anställda i globala leveranskedjor.Jens är uppvuxen i Sundsvall och kom tidigt in i modebranschen genom att han sålde jeans på Gul & Blå. Efter studier i Uppsala ville Jens kombinera en internationell karriär med mode vilket ledde honom till H&Ms inköpsavdelning, där han under perioder bodde och jobbade i Asien. Genom att bo i Asien hände det att han kom i k...2019-08-2200 min
Big In Asia PodcastAvsnitt 56 - Jens Helmersson - QuizrrI veckans avsnitt av Big in Asia får vi träffa Jens Helmersson, medgrundare och VD för Quizrr. Han berättar om sin karriär på Hennes & Mauritz och hans affärsresa till Bangladesh som kom att bli grunden till hans företags affärsidé.2017-12-1445 min