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Due diligence obligations in supply chains: Heil wants to advocate international rules

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Published: April 11th, 2024,
Last updated: May 28th, 2025

Federal Minister Heil: EU Supply Chain Directive „a milestone“ in the fight for better working and living conditions.

Following the agreement on the EU supply chain law (CSDDD), Federal Minister of Labor Hubertus Heil wants to push ahead with negotiations on a UN agreement on business and human rights („UN Treaty“), which is intended to establish corporate due diligence obligations at a global level. He said this at an event on the topic of raw material supply chains in Berlin.

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