Australian National Contact Point for Responsible Business Conduct

The Australian National Contact Point is responsible for promoting the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises on Responsible Business Conduct.

We provide conciliation services to resolve complaints against multinational enterprises.

About

 

Complaints process

We provide a mechanism to help parties resolve conflicts of alleged non‑observance of the OECD Guidelines

 

OECD Guidelines

The Australian Government expects multinational enterprises to observe the OECD Guidelines (internationally agreed responsible business conduct standards)

 

Events and workshops

We work with businesses, academia, non‑government organisations and the OECD to raise awareness of the OECD Guidelines and the value of responsible business conduct

What's happening

United Nations Responsible Business and Human Rights Forum, Asia-Pacific – The Remedy Blueprint: Bridging gaps and accelerating access

The United Nations Responsible Business and Human Rights Forum (UN RBHR), Asia‑Pacific will be hosted in Bangkok, Thailand from 24–27 September. Please visit the UN RBHR Forum website for more information.

Event

2023 Annual Report to the OECD

The AusNCP’s annual questionnaire response, provided to the OECD for inclusion in the OECD NCP Annual Report.

Publication

Summary – 2023 Annual Report to the OECD

This document provides a snapshot of key elements of the AusNCP’s Annual Report to the OECD for the 2023 calendar year.

Publication

New AusNCP complaint procedures released

Updated complaint handling procedures are now available. Public submissions to consultation are also released.

News

Public consultation: AusNCP Complaint Procedures

Interested stakeholders are invited to provide feedback on draft revised AusNCP Complaint Procedures.

Publication

2022 Annual Report to the OECD

The AusNCP’s annual questionnaire response, provided to the OECD for inclusion in the OECD NCP Annual Report.

Publication

In the spirit of reconciliation, the Australian National Contact Point acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.