OECD Watch has received concerning reports from complainants of increased public exposure of Indigenous representatives and civil society filing a National Contact Point (NCP) complaint and separate legal complaint against Norwegian renewable energy company Statkraft,…
OECD Watch has joined over 100 human rights and environmental organisations – including Indigenous Peoples’ and Afro-descendant peoples’ representative organisations – from more than 55 countries in sending an Open Letter to members of the…
OECD Watch has sent a joint letter to the International Finance Corporation (IFC) calling for its Sustainability Framework Review to align with the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises on Responsible Business Conduct – raising the…
A new OECD Due Diligence Guidance for Responsible AI falls short of expectations, but still provides a useful resource. During the 2023 revision of the OECD Guidelines, OECD Watch members fought hard for new expectations…
The European Parliament has today approved the Omnibus I package that significantly weakens the landmark Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD), among other accountability laws. OECD Watch calls on EU Member States to correct the…
In 2024, Thailand was invited to the begin the lengthy process to join the OECD as a member state. On 8 December 2025, OECD Watch joined Thai and international non-governmental organisations in a letter to…
OECD Watch is undertaking an 18-month process to strengthen the network’s purpose and strategy. Join us as we engage our members, broader civil society, and other key stakeholders to sharpen our impact in the years…
In January 2024, the OECD’s Responsible Business Conduct Unit launched a multistakeholder project to develop a framework to guide businesses in supporting a Just Transition. To guide this process, the OECD has set up a…
OECD Watch and 130 NGOs from a broad range of groups have signed a letter calling for a greater civil society role in OECD policymaking and meaningful implementation of the OECD Guidelines in law. In…
On March 8 2024, OECD Watch, along with Business at OECD (BIAC) and TUAC, representing business, workers, and non-governmental organisations, issued a joint statement urging governments and the OECD to take concrete actions to ensure…