Wednesday 26 June 2013
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08:00-09:00 | Registration |
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09:30-10:00 |
Welcoming remarks and opening address |
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Angel Gurría, Secretary-General of the OECD - Transcript Her Excellency Dr. Dipu Moni, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bangladesh - Transcript (pdf) |
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10:00-12:15 |
Trends in responsible business conduct |
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CHAIR |
Richard Boucher, Deputy Secretary-General of the OECD |
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MODERATOR |
Bhaskar Chakravorti, Senior Associate Dean for International Business and Finance at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy and Executive Director, Institute for Business in the Global Context and the Center for Emerging Markets Enterprises | |||||||
PANELLISTS
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Christine Albanel, Executive Vice-President, Events, Cultural and Institutional Partnerships and Philanthropy, Orange Group and former Minister of Culture and Communications, France Sharan Burrow, General Secretary, International Trade Union Confederation Jose W. Fernandez, Assistant Secretary, Economic and Business Affairs, State Department, United States Alexandra Guaqueta, UN Working Group for Business and Human Rights Dhanendra Kumar, Principal Advisor, Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs Noeleen Heyzer, Executive Secretary of the UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UN ESCAP) Kekeletso Mashigo, Director, Multilateral Organisations, International Trade and Economic Development, Department of Trade and Industry, South Africa Marcio Senne de Moraes, Head, Corporate Affairs, Europe and North America, Vale Jérôme Bédier, General Secretary, Executive Management, Carrefour Group |
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LEAD RESPONDENT |
Mikael Anzén, Vice-Chair, Sustainable Development Working Group, Arctic Council and Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Department for Eastern Europe and Central Asia, Sweden | |||||||
12:15-12:30 |
Closing remarks |
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Nicole Bricq, Minister of Foreign Trade, France - Transcript | ||||||||
12:30-14:00 |
Lunch |
14:00-16:00 |
Bangladesh: The way forward and implications for the textiles sector globally |
OBJECTIVES |
This session will bring together policy makers, businesses, trade unions and civil society to address the tragedy in Rana Plaza. It will consider the immediate response and the need for further action, assess the wider implications for the textiles industry with regard to improving working conditions, respect for labour and human rights and responsible supply chain management, and discuss the role of the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises. |
CHAIR | Jose W. Fernandez, Assistant Secretary, Economic and Business Affairs, State Department, United States |
KEYNOTE PRESENTATION | Her Excellency Dr. Dipu Moni, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bangladesh - Transcript |
PANELLISTS |
Roel Nieuwenkamp, Chair of the Working Party on Responsible Business Conduct Gilbert Houngbo, Deputy Director-General for Field Operations and Partnerships, International Labour Organisation Ineke Zeldenrust, International Coordinator, Clean Clothes Campaign Irene Khan, Director-General, International Development Law Organization Nanda Bergstein, Head of Vendor Relations and Consumer Goods, Tchibo Christiaan Rebergen, Vice-Minister and Deputy Director General, International Cooperation, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Netherlands Reaz Bin Mahmood, Textiles Sector Industry Representative, Bangladesh Roy Ramesh Chandra, Workers Group Representative, Bangladesh Christy Hoffman, Deputy General Secretary, UNI Global Union and Jenny Holdcroft, Director Policy, Trade and Development, IndustriALL Global Union Monika Hencsey, Head of Unit, DG Trade, European Commission Adam Greene, Vice President, Labor Affairs and Corporate Responsibility U.S. Council for International Business |
16:00-16:30 |
Coffee break |
16:30-18:00 |
OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises and the global RBC agenda |
OBJECTIVES |
This session will focus on priorities for the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises in view of their unique implementation mechanism and the innovative proactive initiatives based on a multi-stakeholder approach. |
CHAIR | Roel Nieuwenkamp, Chair of the OECD Working Party on Responsible Business Conduct |
PANELLISTS |
George Cohen, Director, US Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service John Evans, Secretary General, Trade Union Advisory Committee to the OECD (TUAC) Alexandra Guaqueta, UN Working Group for Business and Human Rights Gunhild Oerstavik, Senior Advisor, ForUM, OECD Watch Bernhard Welschke, Secretary General, Business and Industry Advisory Committee to the OECD (BIAC) Ursula Wynhoven, General Counsel, UN Global Compact Seokmo An, Director-General, National Human Rights Commission of Korea and Representative, International Coordinating Committee for National Human Rights Institutions |
18:30-20:00 |
Cocktail reception hosted by the Government of France |
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Special event on disclosure and reporting
14:00-18:00, Wednesday 26 June 2013, conference room CC2
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Organised with the Institut Responsabilité Societale de l'Entreprise Management |
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OBJECTIVES |
This event will focus on recent trends and developments in the disclosure and reporting field and how they could contribute to the observance of the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises. |
CHAIR | Yvonne Zwick, Scientific Advisor, German Council for Sustainable Development |
MODERATORS |
Patrick d’Humières, President, L'Institut Responsabilite Societale de l’Entreprise Management Claude Fussler, Independent Facilitator |
PANELLISTS |
Michel Doucin, CSR Ambassador, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, France and Chair, Group of Friends of Paragraph 47, Rio + 20 Declaration Pietro Bertazzi, Senior Manager, Policy and Government Affairs, Global Reporting Initiative Ursula Wynhoven, General Counsel, UN Global Compact Philippe Peuch Lestrade, Deputy to the Chief Executive Officer, International Integrated Reporting Council and Partner, Ernst and Young Dominique Ledouble, Chairman of Féderation Française des Experts en Evaluation and Chair, Working Group on Integrated Reporting, ORSE Rodney Irwin, Managing Director, Financial Capital, World Business Council for Sustainable Business Amol Mehra, Director, International Corporate Accountability Roundtable Christine Diamente, Head, Sustainability, Corporate Messaging & Brand, Alcatel-Lucent |
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