Purposes
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Inform Task Force and ICO members about current developments regarding 'due diligence' legislation/regulation in Germany and EU
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Reflect on any potential implications for the work of the Coffee Public-Private Task Force
Draft Agenda
Item 1: Purpose of the day & welcome (5min)
- Mr José Sette, Ex-Officio Chair of the Task Force, ICO Executive Director
Item 2: 'Lieferkettensorgfaltspflichtengesetz'- Supply Chain Law Germany (35min)
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Opening remarks
- Ms Andrea Jünemann, Head of Division “International Commodity Policy”, Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy, Germany
- Mr Sebastian Lesch, Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), Head, Division 121: Agricultural Policy, Agriculture, Innovation, Germany
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Presentation 'Lieferkettensorgfaltspflichtengesetz' Supply Chain Law
- Ms Anne-Kathrin Röthemeyer, Head of Division “Lieferkettensorgfaltspflichtengesetz", Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy, Germany
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Q & A session
Item 3: EU sustainable corporate governance initiative (25min)
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Opening remarks
- Mr Willem (Wim) Olthof, Deputy Head of the Unit ‘Sustainable Agri-Food Systems and Fisheries’ of the Directorate-General for International Partnerships (INTPA) of the European Commission
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Presentation EU sustainable corporate governance initiative
- Dr Matthias Altmann, Policy Officer, Corporate Sustainability, Directorate-General for International Partnerships (INTPA) of the European Commission, Unit E2 – Microeconomic Analysis, Investment Climate, Private Sector, Trade and Employment
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Q & A session
Item 4: The view from an exporting country, the coffee industry and …. (20min)
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ICO Exporting Member
- Mr Santiago Jose Arguello Campos, Director General of Agricultural Promotion, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Mexico and Sherpa Mexico in the Task Force
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Coffee Industry
- Ms Eileen Gordon-Laity, Secretary-General, European Coffee Federation
Item 5: Closure
About the event
Speakers
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Willem (Wim) Olthof
Deputy Head of the Unit ‘Sustainable Agri-Food Systems and Fisheries’ of the Directorate-General for International Partnerships (INTPA) of the European Commission
Matthias Altmann
Policy Officer, Corporate Sustainability, Directorate-General for International Partnerships (INTPA) of the European Commission, Unit E2 – Microeconomic Analysis, Investment Climate, Private Sector, Trade and Employment
Santiago Jose Arguello Campos
Director General of Agricultural Promotion, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Mexico and Sherpa Mexico in the Coffee Public-Private Task Force
Andrea Jünemann
Head of Division
“International Commodity Policy”, Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy, Germany
Sebastian Lesch
Head of Division 121: Agricultural Policy, Agriculture, Innovation,
Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), Germany
Anne-Kathrin Röthemeyer
Head of Division “Sorgfaltspflichtengesetz", Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy, Germany
Resources
DESIGN
European Commission - Sustainable corporate governance initiative:
European Commission - Sustainable corporate governance initiative:
European Commission - Sustainable corporate governance initiative:
European Commission - Sustainable corporate governance initiative:
European Commission - Sustainable corporate governance initiative:
European Commission - Sustainable corporate governance initiative:
European Parliament resolution on corporate due diligence and corporate accountability (“Wolters Report”)
European Commission - Sustainable corporate governance initiative
European Parliament resolution on corporate due diligence and corporate accountability (“Wolters Report”)
European Parliament report on sustainable corporate governance (“Durand report”)
Council Conclusions on Human Rights and Decent Work in Global Supply Chains
European Commission - Study on due diligence requirements through the supply chain
