CSR Basics

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CSR policy

Overview: CSR policy

CSR national The EU's CSR policy CSR: the global dimension NAP

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About the NAP

Overview: About the NAP

Objectives Development of the Action Plan Four action areas of the NAP Original version of the NAP Monitoring UN Guiding Principles NAP International Commitment of the Federal Government

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The state's duty to protect Activities of the Federal Government Cooperation with stakeholders Corporate due diligence

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Federal Government expectations Five core elements of due diligence Access to remedy and remediation International forums and processes

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G7-Presidency 2022 Alliance 8.7 International frameworks
German Supply Chain Act (LkSG)

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Background and development Implementation by enterprises FAQ EU Supply Chain Law Initiative (CSDDD)

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FAQ Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) EU Forced Labour Regulation Further EU Legislation

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EU Regulation Conflict Minerals EU Regulation on Deforestation-free Products (EUDR)
Sector dialogues

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Sector Dialogue Food Retail and Food Industry

Overview: Sector Dialogue Food Retail and Food Industry

Members and Dialogue Agreement Energy Sector Dialogue

Overview: Energy Sector Dialogue

Continuation of the Sector Dialogue Publication "Potential human rights risks along supply and value chains. Selected sections of the German energy industry" Minimising negative impacts of bauxite mining in Guinea Risk prevention in the construction and operation of energy infrastructure Automotive Industry

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Five Years of Sector Dialogue Automotive Industry Workstreams Guidelines About the dialogues Cross-sector conferences and online seminars Setting up the dialogues #FairSupplyChains dialogues Benefits for companies Information, advice, training and networks

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Basics

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CSR Basics

Overview: CSR Basics

CSR policy
NAP

Overview: NAP

About the NAP
Commitment of the Federal Government
Corporate due diligence
Access to remedy and remediation
International forums and processes

Overview: International forums and processes

G7-Presidency 2022
Alliance 8.7
International frameworks
Legislation

Overview: Legislation

German Supply Chain Act (LkSG)

Overview: German Supply Chain Act (LkSG)

Background and development
Implementation by enterprises
FAQ
EU Supply Chain Law Initiative (CSDDD)

Overview: EU Supply Chain Law Initiative (CSDDD)

FAQ Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD)
EU Forced Labour Regulation
Further EU Legislation

Overview: Further EU Legislation

EU Regulation Conflict Minerals
EU Regulation on Deforestation-free Products (EUDR)
Implementation

Overview: Implementation

Sector dialogues

Overview: Sector dialogues

Sector Dialogue Food Retail and Food Industry
Energy Sector Dialogue
Automotive Industry
About the dialogues
Cross-sector conferences and online seminars
Setting up the dialogues
#FairSupplyChains dialogues
Benefits for companies
Information, advice, training and networks

Overview: Information, advice, training and networks

Information and advice
Networks and training
Guidance documents
Service

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Home Implementation Sector dialogues Sector Dialogue Food Retail and Food Industry Members and Dialogue Agreement

Members and Dialogue Agreement

The sector dialogue is a multi-stakeholder forum. It is comprised of relevant stakeholders from the food retail and the food industry sector, non-governmental organisations with expertise in human rights risks within the sector, as well as the Federal Government.

The following stakeholders are permanent members of the Food Retail and Food Industry Sector Dialogue:

Federal Government

  • Federal Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs (BMAS)

Companies

  • ALDI Einkauf SE & Co.
  • ALDI SÜD Dienstleistungs-SE & Co. oHG
  • Dirk Rossmann GmbH
  • dm-drogerie markt GmbH + Co. KG
  • EDEKA ZENTRALE Stiftung & Co. KG
  • Ferrero Deutschland GmbH
  • FRoSTA AG
  • Lidl Stiftung & Co. KG
  • Lorenz Snacks GmbH & Co KG
  • Nestlé Deutschland AG
  • REWE Group Buying GmbH
  • Südzucker AG

Business associations

  • Federation of German Food and Drink Industries (BVE)
  • German Retail Federation (HDE)
  • Forum Fairer Handel e.V.

Trade unions

  • European Federation of Food, Agriculture, and Tourism Trade Unions (EFFAT)
  • Gewerkschaft Nahrung-Genuss-Gaststätten (NGG)

Non-governmental organisations

  • Hamburger Stiftung für Wirtschaftsethik
  • INKOTA-Netzwerk e.V.
  • Oxfam Deutschland e.V.
  • SÜDWIND e.V. – Institut für Ökonomie und Ökumene

National human rights institution

  • German Institute for Human Rights

Dialogue Agreement

By signing a dialogue agreement, all stakeholders declare their intention to engage constructively in the process and cooperate on an equal footing. They commit to achieving the goals set forth in the dialogue agreement to improve the human rights situation along global value chains.