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Voluntary Sustainability Standards in Human Rights Due Diligence
The Sector Dialogues of the Federal Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs hosted a conference on the strengths and weaknesses of voluntary sustainability standards for human rights due diligence.
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CSR
Corporate social responsibility, or CSR for short, is about a company’s responsibility for its impact on society. This includes social, environmental and economic aspects. Find out more about CSR policies in Germany, Europe and global dimension.
Business & Human Rights
The responsibility of German companies along global supply and value chains: find out more about the National Action Plan for Business and Human Rights (NAP), the German and European Supply Chain Act and implementation support for companies.
News
European Council approves European Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive
Following approval by the EU Parliament in April 2024, formal approval has been given by the European Council: The EU's Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive has been adopted.
Cross-Company Grievance Mechanism of the German Automotive Industry Launched in Mexico
Today’s launch of the cross-company grievance mechanism (Spanish: Mecanismo de Reclamación de Derechos Humanos – MRDH) is marking an important step towards a just automotive supply chain ensuring access to remedy for workers and affected individuals in Mexico.
How companies can make meaningful use of voluntary sustainability standards
The Sector Dialogue Automotive Industry publishes recommendations for the appropriate use of voluntary sustainability standards in the implementation of human rights due diligence.
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