How many controls does German Supply Chain Due Diligence Act have?

German Supply Chain Due Diligence Act contains 13 controls organized across 4 domains.

Where does German Supply Chain Due Diligence Act apply?

German Supply Chain Due Diligence Act is applicable in Germany. Organizations operating in or serving customers in this jurisdiction should evaluate its requirements.

What frameworks does German Supply Chain Due Diligence Act map to?

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German Supply Chain Due Diligence Act (LkSG)

The German Act on Corporate Due Diligence Obligations in Supply Chains (Lieferkettensorgfaltspflichtengesetz — LkSG), effective January 1, 2023, requires companies to identify, prevent, and mitigate human rights and environmental risks in their supply chains. Initially applicable to companies with 3,000+ employees (2023), extended to 1,000+ employees (2024).

Domains

Complaints and Reporting (Sections 9-10)

Remedial Action (Section 8)

Policy and Prevention (Sections 6-7)

Risk Management System (Section 4)

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