Second public consultation on the OECD Guidelines
The OECD is in a process of updating the OECD…
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Six political parties in the Netherlands submit corporate accountability bill
Today, six Dutch political parties (ChristenUnie, D66, PvdA, GroenLinks, SP, Volt) have formally submitted the Bill on Responsible and Sustainable International Business Conduct to the Dutch House of Representatives. The bill obliges enterprises to conduct…
English translation of the Bill for Responsible and Sustainable International Business Conduct
Download the English translation of the Bill for Responsible and…
New Dutch government is preparing for due diligence legislation in the Netherlands and the EU
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…
The importance of including small and medium-sized enterprises in legislation for responsible business conduct
For legislation on responsible business conduct to be effective and…
Effective enforcement of responsible business conduct legislation
If legislation for responsible business conduct (RBC) is to be…
Public consultation on the OECD Guidelines
The MVO Platform submited a contribution to the public consultation…
Position Paper OECD Guidelines
The OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises (OECD Guidelines), the pre-eminent…
Translation of the Bill for Responsible and Sustainable International Business Conduct
You can download the unofficial translation of the Bill for Responsible and Sustainable International Business Conduct here.
Dutch bill on Responsible and Sustainable International Business Conduct a major step towards protecting human rights and the environment worldwide
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…