Coronavirus (COVID-19)

The AusNCP is currently monitoring the progress of COVID-19 and how this impacts our daily business. Due to the current circumstances it is likely our timeframes will be delayed and we remain in contact with stakeholders regarding any procedural delays. Businesses are encouraged to utilise our new OECD Guidelines summary checklist as a tool to support high quality decisions during this period of social and economic change.

Procedural Review

Procedural Review finalised

The Procedural Review has now been finalised for case 19: Mr Robert Palin and Deutsche Bank.

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Guidance

Australian Border Force releases new guidance for entities impacted by Covid-19

The ABF has developed guidance for entities impacted by the coronavirus pandemic, including reporting under the Modern Slavery Act 2018 and reducing the risk of vulnerable workers in their operations and supply chains becoming exposed to modern slavery as a result of COVID 19. 

Visit the Department of Home Affairs website
Checklist

AusNCP releases OECD Guidelines checklist for Covid-19

As businesses undertake major operational adjustments in response to great social and economic pressures, the OECD Guidelines are a useful tool to support high quality decisions that are consistent with government expectations around responsible business conduct. 

Use our new summary checklist here.
Hub

OECD launches Covid-19 Hub

As part of their response to Covid-19, the OECD has launched a new Hub that promotes a responsible business conduct approach in response to the crisis. 

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Complaint finalised

Follow up statement released

The AusNCP has published a follow up statement on complaint 11: Inclusive Development International and Equitable Cambodia and ANZ Banking Group.

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complaint folder

New Complaint

The AusNCP has received a new complaint from Friends of the Earth, Egan, Dodd and Simons against ANZ Banking Group.

Track an open complaint
Two complaints finalised

Two complaints finalised

The AusNCP has released two Final Statements on Complaint 18: IUF and Coca Cola Amatil; and Complaint 19: Mr Robert Palin and Deutsche Bank Australia.

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Decoration - book

New AusNCP Procedures

The Australian Treasury is pleased to release the new AusNCP procedures, following the July 2019 consultation process. 

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