How business can help transform trade systems to support the world's Sustainable Development Goals.

In 2017, over 40% of workers were estimated to be in vulnerable forms of employment. The ILO predicts that this will increase, particularly in emerging economies.

The SDGs are ambitious, but in a world where 8 men have the same wealth as the poorest half of the world, nothing less would suffice.

With specific worker-related targets, the SDGs are a rallying point for businesses, unions and civil society organisations.

Current supply chain issues, challenges and opportunities.

The SDGs range from ending poverty and hunger to ensuring gender equality and reducing inequality. They also explicitly refer to work and jobs.