...Minelle E. Silva; Salomée Ruel; José Milton Sousa-Filho Purpose As firms consider initiatives to enhance their social sustainability performance, supplier diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) have become significantly more important. As such, the purpose of this study is to theorize...

... were asked to use disposable paper towels rather than the more environmentally friendly hand dryers. In addition, these examples of environmental sustainability being “undone” are the tip of the problem compared to the longer-term issues of social sustainability initiatives relating to workers in parts...

... on socially sustainable supply chain management. This builds on broader literature outside the field that has been concerned with forced labour for a longer period of time (Cooke, 2003 ; Barrientos and Smith, 2007 ; Barrientos, 2008 , 2013; Crane, 2013 ; Kara, 2017). Two conceptual thought-pieces...

...Christine Chanda Nakamba; Paul W. Chan; Maria Sharmina Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine how social sustainability is considered in the study of supply chain management, thereby identifying key areas for future researchers to develop. Design/methodology/approach A systematic...

... research provides limited practical outputs. Research limitations/implications The review focuses on environmental and social sustainability within supply chains without explicit consideration of the economic dimension. Practical implications The review highlights the key themes and issues...