Author: Ana

  • OECD Tools for Responsible Agricultural Supply Chains Presented at the 18th Conference on Food Safety and Quality

    OECD Tools for Responsible Agricultural Supply Chains Presented at the 18th Conference on Food Safety and Quality

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    Zagreb, 14 May 2025 – The 18th Conference on Food Safety and Quality, organized by the Croatian Chamber of Economy, brought together representatives from the public and private sectors, academia, and international experts in the fields of agriculture, the food industry, and sustainable development. As part of the conference program, the Ministry of Economy –…

  • Lecture on RBC and DD Held at HR BCSD’s Education Program

    Lecture on RBC and DD Held at HR BCSD’s Education Program

    The National Contact Point for Responsible Business Conduct delivered a lecture as part of the new cycle of ECO education organized by the Croatian Business Council for Sustainable Development (HR BCSD). During the lecture, participants had the opportunity to learn about the concept of due diligence and were introduced to key tools developed by the…

  • Join the Global Conversation at the Upcoming OECD Forum on Responsible Mineral Supply Chains

    Join the Global Conversation at the Upcoming OECD Forum on Responsible Mineral Supply Chains

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    Join the global discussion at the upcoming OECD Forum on Responsible Mineral Supply Chains, taking place from 5–7 May 2025 at the OECD Conference Centre in Paris and online. This year’s edition of the OECD Forum will address longstanding and emerging priorities for promoting responsible mineral supply chains. Sessions will cover key topics related to…

  • Presentation Held at the Ministry of Economy on OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises on RBC

    Presentation Held at the Ministry of Economy on OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises on RBC

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    On 21 February 2025, a presentation targeting policymakers on the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises concerning responsible business conduct, the role of the National Contact Point for Responsible Business Conduct, and the OECD Recommendation on the Role of Government in Promoting Responsible Business Conduct was held at the Ministry of Economy. The presentation was delivered…

  • Responsible Business in Practice: Workshop on Corporate Sustainability Brings Together Experts

    Responsible Business in Practice: Workshop on Corporate Sustainability Brings Together Experts

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    Participants of the Corporate Sustainability Workshop, organized by Croatian Business Council for Sustainable Development on January 30th, had the opportunity to learn about concrete steps to implement sustainability in business. A representative from the NCP Secretariat presented an in-depth analysis of OECD DD guidances, while other speakers discussed the impact of the value chain on…

  • OECD Forum on Due Diligence in the Garment and Footwear Sector

    OECD Forum on Due Diligence in the Garment and Footwear Sector

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    The OECD is hosting an international forum on due diligence in the garment and footwear sector, scheduled for February 11-12, 2025, at the OECD Conference Centre in Paris, with an option for online participation. The forum brings together representatives of government, business, trade unions, civil society, academia and international organisations to discuss key issues and…

  • National Contact Point and Partners Bring Together Experts in the Fight Against Corruption

    National Contact Point and Partners Bring Together Experts in the Fight Against Corruption

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    On December 6, 2024, the National Contact Point for Responsible Business Conduct (NKT), in partnership with the Ministry of Justice, Administration, and Digital Transformation, and the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC Croatia), organized the conference “Together for Integrity – Synergy Between the Business Sector and Public Administration in the Fight Against Corruption” in Zagreb. The…

  • Invitation: Conference on Integrity and Anti-corruption Practices

    Invitation: Conference on Integrity and Anti-corruption Practices

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    The National Contact Point for Responsible Business Conduct (NCP), in collaboration with the Ministry of Justice, Public Administration and Digital Transformation and ICC Croatia, is organizing the conference “Together for Integrity – Synergy of Business Sector and Public Administration in Fighting Corruption”. The event will take place on December 6, 2024, in Zagreb, opened by…

  • Promotion of OECD Guidelines at Sustainable Development Conference

    Promotion of OECD Guidelines at Sustainable Development Conference

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    The Croatian Business Council for Sustainable Development hosted the 16th Sustainable Development Conference “Initiating Circularity for Sustainability” on November 13-14. The conference brought together domestic and international experts who discussed sustainable development challenges, with a special focus on circular economy, resources, and biodiversity. A notable highlight was the “world cafe” event on supply chain due…

  • Croatian NCP Participates in Vienna Events on Fostering RBC

    Croatian NCP Participates in Vienna Events on Fostering RBC

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    The Croatian National Contact Point actively participated in two events on responsible business conduct, hosted by the Austrian National Contact Point in Vienna on October 21-22. The first event, a Multi-Stakeholder Forum, focused on addressing current challenges in implementing OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises and due diligence practices. The second event, a peer-to-peer learning exchange,…