2011 Update of the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises

Date of publication:

25 May 2011

The 42 governments adhering to the Guidelines adopted the 2011 update at the 2011 50th Anniversary Ministerial Meeting.

The update of the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises began early in May 2010. The 42 governments adhering to the Guidelines engaged in an intensive consultation process with a wide range of stakeholders.

The Guidelines are recommendations by governments covering all major areas of business ethics, including corporate steps to obey the law, observe internationally-recognised standards and respond to other societal expectations.

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