Recherchetool für Materialien LEARN FROM ACCORD? - Experiences from Bangladesh for the German debate Experience so far with corporate commitments and also so-called multi-stakeholder initiatives suggests that they do little to improve working conditions. The latter is often due to its weak governance structure and lack of sanction possibilities. Nevertheless, industry standards and multi-stakeholder initiatives are still on the rise. An example of an effective industry initiative that has actually improved the working reality of millions of workers in Bangladesh is the so-called Bangladesh ACCORD on Fire and Building Saftey. This is briefly presented in the document in order to subsequently derive minimum requirements for an effective industry standard. Scope: 9 pagesReference: free of charge to Download as PDF file back
