Webinar

Responsible business conduct, human rights due diligence and just transition for decent work in India

The webinar on 'Responsible business conduct, human rights due diligence and just transition for decent work in India' was held on 23 August 2024.

The webinar aims to help participants:

Gain a comprehensive understanding of responsible business conduct, human rights due diligence, and just transition, and their importance for sustainable and inclusive growth.
Identify decent work challenges and opportunities faced by Indian enterprises and explore strategies to overcome them based on the guidance of the ILO MNE Declaration.
Obtain practical tools, resources, and guidance on aligning business practices with international labour standards and the ILO MNE Declaration.

Moderator

Speakers

Opening Remarks: Michiko Miyamoto, ILO Country Director
Emily Sims, Senior Specialist and Manager of the ILO Helpdesk for Business, ILO
Yeomin Kim, Technical Officer, Multinational Enterprises and Responsible Business Conduct Unit, ILO

Agenda

Time	Sessions
14:30-14:40	Opening remarks
14:40-15:25	Responsible business conduct and labour dimension of human rights due diligence The changing landscape for business and the importance of responsible business conduct and human rights due diligence ILO’s approach to responsible business conduct, guided by the principles of the ILO MNE Declaration International instruments on responsible business conduct ILO Helpdesk for Business: ILO assistance to companies in undertaking human rights due diligence Discussion: Challenges faced by Indian enterprises
15:25-15:50	Responsible business conduct for a just transition Responsible business conduct for a just transition – ILO guidance for business Implications for Indian enterprises
15:50-16:20	Questions and answers
16:20-16:30	Conclusions

The webinar presentation is available below.