A strong government encourages companies to take responsibility for their social, environmental and economic impact – and holds companies to account when violations occur.
The Dutch government is preparing a legislative proposal on due diligence for responsible business conduct, as per the coalition agreement that was finalised in December 2021. Although the government has repeatedly stated its preference for…
For legislation on responsible business conduct to be effective and…
If legislation for responsible business conduct (RBC) is to be…
The MVO Platform submited a contribution to the public consultation…
The OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises (OECD Guidelines), the pre-eminent…
You can download the unofficial translation of the Bill for Responsible and Sustainable International Business Conduct here.
Today, four political parties submitted a bill on Responsible and Sustainable International Business Conduct in Dutch parliament. The bill proposes a duty of care for all companies in the Netherlands and an obligation to conduct…
The MVO Platform provided input on the EU-consultation on the…
The MVO Platform is pleased that the Dutch government has expressed support for the introduction of comprehensive legislation for responsible and sustainable business conduct (RBC). It is extremely positive that the government views this legislation…
June 2021 marks the tenth anniversary of the UNGPs. Therefor…