Making mandatory due diligence legislation work in the sector

Feb 11, 2025 | 9:15 AM - 10:00 AM
Room CC9

Description

What’s at stake for due diligence practice in the garment and footwear sector in the context of emerging mandatory due diligence expectations? Speakers will discuss key opportunities, themes and challenges, setting the scene for the three focus sessions that follow. French interpretation available.

Presented by

Allan Jorgensen

OECD Centre for Responsible Business Conduct

Head

Ambassador M Riaz Hamidullah

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Bangladesh

Secretary (West)

@hamidullah_riaz

linkedin.com/in/riaz-hamidullah-1a40038

Etienne Vlok

Southern African Clothing & Textile Workers' Union (SACTWU)

National Industrial Policy Officer

Fransje Puts

MN

Advisor Responsible Investment

https://www.linkedin.com/in/fransje-puts-b20254133?utm_source=share&utm_campaign=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=ios_app

Muriel Treibich

Clean Clothes Campaign

Lobby and Advocacy Coordinator

https://www.linkedin.com/in/muriel-treibich-264a5288/?originalSubdomain=fr

Xiaohui Liang

Office for Social Responsibility of CNTAC

Chief Researcher

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