College student activism has been largely ineffective in pushing companies toward adopting corporate codes of conduct.

College Student Activism

The involvement of college and university students in campaigns and movements aimed at bringing about social, political, or environmental change.

Corporate Codes

Sets of principles and ethics that a company agrees to follow, often relating to social responsibility, environmental policies, and employee relations.

Adopting

The act or process of choosing or accepting something new, such as ideas, technologies, behaviors, or practices, and integrating them into use or practice.