Implement risk-based due diligence per OECD Due Diligence Guidance for Responsible Business Conduct (2018) + sectoral guidance + Value Chain Coverage per 2023 Update. Due diligence steps must (a) embed responsible business conduct into policies and management systems including board oversight + (b) identify and assess actual and potential adverse impacts in operations + supply chains + and business relationships (OECD-MNE-DD-01), (c) cease + prevent + and mitigate adverse impacts using leverage and prioritised by severity and likelihood (OECD-MNE-DD-02), (d) track implementation and results of due diligence measures via metrics + audits + stakeholder consultation (OECD-MNE-DD-03), (e) communicate how impacts are addressed externally to affected stakeholders + general public + investors (OECD-MNE-DD-04), (f) provide for or cooperate in remediation when appropriate (OECD-MNE-DD-05). Value chain and business relationships coverage per 2023 Update must extend due diligence beyond first-tier suppliers to material risks across the entire value chain + business relationships + including downstream relationships where material impacts may arise. National Contact Point (NCP) engagement must (a) be aware that any interested party may submit specific instance to the NCP of any adherent country regarding MNE conduct + (b) cooperate with NCP good offices + mediation + and dialogue processes where instances are accepted + (c) consider NCP statements and final statements + (d) act on NCP recommendations where appropriate. Operational-level grievance mechanisms must (a) provide accessible + predictable + equitable + transparent + rights-compatible + and sources-of-continuous-learning grievance mechanisms aligned with UN Guiding Principles + OECD Due Diligence Guidance criteria + (b) provide remediation through the mechanism for harms identified + (c) maintain mechanism effectiveness assessment and improvement.
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