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National Contact Point OECD Guidelines
https://www.seco.admin.ch/Last activity: 16.10.2024
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The Swiss National Contact Point promotes the implementation of the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises. These recommendations are aimed at companies and concern the disclosure of information, the respect of human rights, labor conditions, protection of the environment, the prevention of the corruption, consumer interests, the transfer of knowledge and technology, competition and taxation. Furthermore, it supports the application of the OECD Guidances on Due Diligence in value chains by companies. The NCP provides a platform for dialogue and mediation in cases of complaints regarding alleged violations of the OECD Guidelines. The aim is to find a future-oriented solution through mediation. The secretariat of the NCP is located at the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs SECO.
Code of conduct regarding contributions on this profile: comments and contributions that are unacceptable in terms of content will be deleted by the National Contact Point. This includes insulting, discriminatory, racist, sexist, unconstitutional or illegal contributions. Such comments will be removed with reference to the tone of voice. The Code of conduct demands a fair, polite and professional tone. The NCP reserves the right to close discussions and to deactivate the comment function if there is a violation of the above mentioned points.
Code of conduct regarding contributions on this profile: comments and contributions that are unacceptable in terms of content will be deleted by the National Contact Point. This includes insulting, discriminatory, racist, sexist, unconstitutional or illegal contributions. Such comments will be removed with reference to the tone of voice. The Code of conduct demands a fair, polite and professional tone. The NCP reserves the right to close discussions and to deactivate the comment function if there is a violation of the above mentioned points.
Location: Switzerland, Bern
Employees: 1-10
Founded date: 2000
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17.10.2024 | EasyGov and REPIC: Two Innovations Shaping Swiss Business Landscape | In the heart of Switzerland, two initiatives are transforming the way businesses operate. EasyGov and REPIC are not just acronyms; they represent a shift towards efficiency and sustainability. These programs are like two sides of a coin, ea... |
16.10.2024 | Swiss startups tap into new CHF 500k REPIC Rollout grants | REPIC (Renewable Energy, Energy and Resource Efficiency Promotion in Developing and Transition Countries) is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year, reflecting on its positive impact in promoting sustainable development worldwide by su... |
15.10.2024 | EasyGov: Zwei neue, behördenübergreifende Features | Das Staatssekretariat für Wirtschaft SECO hat zwei weitere Behördendienstleistungen in den Online-Schalter EasyGov integriert. Dabei handelt es sich einerseits die Adressänderung beim Umzug eines Unternehmens: Die neue Adresse kann per sof... |
28.05.2024 | EBRD and SECO boost skills in Jordan’s energy sector | EBRD and Al Hussein Technical University develop apprenticeship scheme with Jordan’s National Electric Power Company Scheme to enhance skills of women and youth in Jordan SECO-funded programme to improve career opportunities in the energy s... |
02.05.2024 | Bund fördert Online-Marktplatz für touristische Erlebnisse | Eine Kutschenfahrt mit Fondueplausch, eine Bootstour bei Sonnenuntergang oder eine Führung durch die Werkstätte einer Schokoladen- oder Uhrenfabrik – solche und andere Angebote werden vermehrt über Plattformen von grossen, globalen Playern... |
23.02.2024 | Crion attracts users, investors and partners | Crion, a Lugano-based startup born from the shared passion for the mountains by Matteo Pellissone and Carlo Gerbino, is rapidly evolving into a leading platform for connecting mountain enthusiasts and professionals alike. Faced with the ch... |
11.04.2023 | Глава регулятора Швейцарии ответила на призыв посла США заморозить активы РФ | Глава госсекретариата экономики Швейцарии Элен Будлигер-Артиеда объяснила непониманием заявление посла США в Берне Скотта Миллера, что власти страны могли бы заблокировать российские активы на сумму 50–100 млрд швейцарских франков. Выйти из... |
17.11.2022 | Mehr Flexibilität im Arbeitsrecht: Vernehmlassung gestartet | |
12.03.2022 | Who is Alisher Usmanov, the sanctioned Russian billionaire said to be one of Putin's 'favourite oligarchs'? | The EU said Alisher Usmanov has "particularly close ties" to the Kremlin, calling him one of Russian President Vladimir Putin's "favorite oligarchs." Both images: Mikhail Svetlov/Getty Images Alisher Usmanov is among the... |
09.03.2022 | Crew of Russian oligarch's superyacht fired after sanctions meant wages couldn't be paid - reports | The US Treasury says the yacht's estimated worth is between $600 and $735 million. Mikhail Svetlov/Getty Images, Sabri Kesen/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images The crew of Russian oligarch's Alisher Usmanov's superyacht was fired Monday, per r... |
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