The Danish presidency of the European Union is hosting an expert conference on the implementation of the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights in Copenhagen on the 7 and 8 May. ECCJ will be participating to this event and has sent preliminary recommendations in order to specify the priorities for the European Commission and the EU Member States in implementing the UNGP.
The Danish presidency of the European Union is hosting an expert conference on the implementation of the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights in Copenhagen on the 7 and 8 May. This conference aims to "develop recommendations for (1) the EU Commission on EU priorities in the implementation of the UNGPs, and (2) EU Member States on the development of national plans for the implementation of the UNGPs".
The European Coalition for Corporate Justice (ECCJ) will be participating to this event and has sent preliminary recommendations in order to specify the priorities for the European Commission and the EU Member States in implementing the UNGP. ECCJ promotes corporate accountability by bringing together national platforms of civil society organizations and the MVO Platform is an active member in this coalition.