eBook Summary:
The German government’s Supply Chain Diligence Act, also known as the Lieferkettengesetz (LkSG), came into effect on 1st January 2023.
The LkSG is stricter than the Duty of Vigilance Law enforced in France in 2017, and it raises the bar in global supply chain requirements by being much more comprehensive than any other law of its kind.
The Law Requires Due Diligence in Two Major Areas: Human rights and the Environment.
*The Latest Information* What’s covered in the eBook?
- An overview of the LkSG Act and it’s reach
- The requirements and repercussions
- Tips for answering BAFA’s List of 437 Questions
- Detailed implications for organizations
- How Ethixbase360 can help and key takeaways
Companies must perform due diligence on human rights and the environment, including analyzing possible risks, taking measures to prevent and mitigate any violations, setting up grievance mechanisms, and reporting on relevant activities.
Are you ready for the new standards set by the LkSG? It’s time to look inward and ask critical questions about your own supplier network’s human rights and sustainability practices.
Ethixbase360 is here to assist corporations and third parties in creating and maintaining sustainable business practices. Contact us today for more information.
