Chapter 6
Review Process
Publication of the review reports
The review process took place again in 2023. It is an opportunity for companies to take a detailed look at the risks in their supply chain and the associated due diligence obligations with regard to the impact on business partners, employees, other stakeholders, the environment and the climate.
The first reports were published on the website on November 15th, 2023. 28 out of 69 companies took part in the review process in 2023. The remaining PST companies Textile Partnership made us of the alternative reporting for the first time in 2023. 13 companies fulfilled their reporting obligations based on the report to the Federal Office for Economic Affairs and Export Control (BAFA) under the Supply Chain Due Diligence Act (LkSG) and 20 companies fulfilled their reporting obligations based on the Green Button 2.0 requirements. Seven companies are currently in the onboarding process and one company is pausing its membership. The members of the stakeholder groups NGOs, associations, standard organizations, trade unions, the German government and advisory members also took part in the review process and answered key questions.
The review reports are available on the website.
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Publication of the review reports in 2023
The review process enables companies to take a detailed look at risks within their supply network and the associated due diligence obligations. The aim is to identify the most serious risks and prevent them effectively. The first reports for 2023 were published on the website on 15 November.