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Thaïlande : introduction d’une loi sur le devoir de vigilance
La Thaïlande est en train de modifier son droit pour introduire un devoir de vigilance (ici). Merci à WalkFree de l’information !
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Thailand is taking a major step towards strengthening corporate accountability by drafting a new law that will require businesses to conduct human rights and environmental due diligence in their supply chains.
This proposed mandatory human rights and environmental due diligence law (mHREDD) will build on Thailand’s existing commitments and align with international frameworks.
The law will apply to businesses operating in Thailand, requiring them to identify, prevent, and address human rights and environmental risks in their operations and supply chains.
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Key implementation details of Thailand’s supply chain due diligence law
The Thai government is still working through several critical elements of the law, including:
• Whether implementation will be phased in gradually or apply immediately.
• How to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to comply with the requirements.
• Strategies for building corporate capacity to meet due diligence obligations.
• How to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to comply with the requirements.
• Strategies for building corporate capacity to meet due diligence obligations.
Penalties and benefits under Thailand’s due diligence law
The law is expected to include a mix of penalties and incentives to drive compliance:
• Civil penalties: Companies that fail to meet their obligations could face financial consequences.
• Tax benefits and public contracts: Businesses that comply with due diligence requirements may be rewarded with tax incentives and access to government contracts.
• Tax benefits and public contracts: Businesses that comply with due diligence requirements may be rewarded with tax incentives and access to government contracts.
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