‘The German Supply Chain Act encou • Table.Briefings

Socialist MP Dominique Potier was instrumental in drafting the French supply chain law.

French member of parliament, Dominique Potier, helped to initiate Europe’s first supply chain law. Interviewed by Charlotte Wirth, he criticizes the German law and the draft European directive for imposing too detailed requirements on companies – and thus setting the wrong incentives.

Mr. Potier, in 2017, a corporate due diligence law was passed in France for the first time, the so-called „Rana Plaza Law“. Was the building collapse in Bangladesh four years earlier the impetus?

‘The German Supply Chain Act encourages to just tick boxes’

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