This presentation by Germán Zarama (OECD Responsible Business Conduct Centre) was delivered during the launch of the OECD Investment Policy Review of Uruguay on 12 July 2021.
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Promoting and enabling responsible business conduct as a strategic choice
1. PROMOTING AND ENABLING RESPONSIBLE
BUSINESS CONDUCT AS A STRATEGIC CHOICE
Launch of the Investment Policy Review of Uruguay
Virtual meeting, 12 July 2021
Germán Zarama
OECD Centre for Responsible Business Conduct
2. RBC
Landscape
Launch of UN
Guiding
Principles on
Business and
Human Rights
POLICY
AND
REGULATION
ACTION
OECD Guidelines
for Multinational
Enterprises
(update)
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Netherlands Child
Labour Due
Diligence Law
National Action Plans (25 - 24 adherents to the OECD
Guidelines)
Legislation
National Contact Points specific instances closed
OECD Instruments integrated in the Council recommendations
Luxemburg
Georgia
Spain
Belgium
France
Ireland
Czech Republic
Poland
Chile
indonesia
United States
Switzerland
Germany
Italy
Colombia
Lithuania
Norway
Sweden
Finland
Denmark
Netherlands
UK
California
Transparency in
Supply Chains
Act
US Dodd Frank
Act on conflict
minerals
EU Directive on Non-
Financial Reporting
Singapore
Prevention of Human
Trafficking Act
UK Modern
Slavery Act
Hong Kong Draft
Modern Slavery Bill
EU Conflict
Minerals
Regulation
Germany CSR
Directive
Implementation Act
France
Corporate
Duty
of Vigilance
Law
UN Business &
Human
Rights Treaty
(draft zero)
Australian Modern
Slavery Bill
UNICEF Children’s
Rights
and Business
Principles
IFC Sustainability
Framework (update)
Global Compact
Stakeholder
Engagement in
Human Rights Due
Diligence
UNGP Reporting
Framework Guidance
Danish Institute
Human
Rights Impact
Assessment
Guidance & Toolbox
IBA Practical Guide on
Business
and Human Rights
for Business Lawyers
UNICEF Child Rights
and Mining Toolkit
European Commission
Guidelines on Non-
Financial Reporting
OECD General Due Diligence
Guidance for Responsible
Business Conduct
UNICEF Child Safeguarding
Toolkit for Business
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OECD Due Diligence
Guidance for Responsible
Supply Chains of Minerals
from Conflict-Affected and
High-Risk Areas
OECD FAO Guidance
for Responsible Agricultural
Supply Chains
OECD Due Diligence
Guidance for Responsible
Supply Chains in the Garment
and Footwear Sector
OECD Due Diligence Guidance
for Meaningful Stakeholder
Engagement in the Extractive
Sector
OECD Responsible business
conduct for institutional
investors
Guidelines / Tools
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34
34
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OECD Practical actions for
companies
to identify and address the
worst forms of child labour in
mineral supply chains
Thailand
ILO Tripartite Declaration of Principles
concerning Multinational Enterprises and
Social Policy (5th edition)
Principles
OECD Complementary practical guides and papers
2020
2021
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Japan
OECD Due Diligence for Responsible Corporate
Lending and Securities Underwriting
European Parliament
approves landmark
legislation on due
diligence for financial
institutions
OECD Introductory paper on SMEs
and Responsible Business
Conduct in the Garment and
Footwear Sector
OECD Integrating Responsible Business Conduct
in Public Procurement
OECD Policy Note on Covid-19 and RBC
UN Standards of conduct for business to Tackle
Discrimination against Lesbian, Gay, Bi, Trans, &
Intersex People
EU Parliament resolution with
recommendations to the Commission on
corporate due diligence and corporate
accountability
Germany national mandatory due diligence law
Pakistan (draft)
Peru
Norway national mandatory due diligence law
3. The OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises
The most comprehensive set of government-backed recommendations on responsible business conduct covering
all major areas of business ethics
URUGUAY
4. NCPs - A Global Grievance Mechanism for Corporate
Responsibility
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6. 1. Uruguay has a solid legal framework and strong institutions underpinning RBC
The importance of the NCP to promote and strengthen CER in Uruguay, including from the coherence of
public policies
A number of national strategies and policies have been launched to promote sustainability and
cooperation with the business sector
2. Growing interest in RBC in Uruguay among businesses and other stakeholders
Business and multi-stakeholder initiatives
3. Specific improvements in the areas covered by the OECD Guidelines for MNEs
Mainly in human rights, employment and industrial relations, environment and combating corruption
4. The role of the State to promote and implement RBC as an economic actor
Promoting and enabling RBC: Key findings from the
IPR of Uruguay
8. Promoting and enabling RBC: Key findings from the
IPR of Uruguay
1. Establish an effectively functioning NCP to further the effectiveness of the OECD
Guidelines for MNEs
Decree No. 65/021
2. Undertake a capacity building exercise for the NCP
LAC-NCPs Network
3. Promote the use of the OECD due diligence guidances
4. Promote further policy coherence and improve coordination on RBC-related
policies