2.1 ISO 26000 and NVG
2.1 ISO 26000 and NVG
2.1 ISO 26000 and NVG
DINESH AGRAWAL
ISO26000
• Stakeholder engagement
The 7 Principles (clause 4)
1. Accountability
2. Transparency
3. Ethical behaviour
4. Respect for stakeholder interests
5. Respect for the rule of law
6. Respect for international norms of behavior
7. Respect for human rights
Principle 1 &2 - Accountability and
Transparency
Accountability is the: “state of being answerable for
decisions and activities to the organization’s governing
bodies, legal authorities and, more broadly, its
stakeholders” (those who are affected by its actions)
Organizational
Holistic Integrated Approach
Consumer
Issues Labour
Organization Practices
Governance
The
Fair Operating Environment
Interdependence
Practices
The 7 core subjects:
Each of the 7 core Cross-cutting
subjects is relevant to considerations appear in
every organization and all the 7 core subjects:
should be considered.
economic aspects
Users then review
health and safety
specific issues (37 in all)
listed under each core the value chain
subject to identify those gender balance
issues that are relevant communication with
and significant.
stakeholders
Not all of the 37 specific
issues will be relevant to
each user.
Core subject 1: Organizational Governance
Leaders should practice and promote ethical
behavior, accountability and transparency
ISO 26000 suggests tools for integrating SR into
core organizational decisions
Core subject 1: Organizational Governance
Some specific issues for SR improvement:
Understand and control the health and safety risk involved in activities;
provide safety equipment and training
Consider the impact on workers’ family lives when making scheduling
decisions
Avoid contracting with suppliers or sub-contractors who use unfair or
abusive labour practices, including child labour
Core subject 4: Environment
Organizational
governance
Human rights
Labour practices
Identifying
Environment Recognizing relevant Determining Setting
significance priorities
relevant issues of SR (7.3.4)
Fair operating issues of SR (7.3.2.1) (7.3.2.2)
practices
(5.2.2)
Consumer
issues
Community
involvement &
development
Who are your stakeholders? These are some
questions to help you identify them.
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ISO Standards
ISO 14000 Family – Environmental management
ISO 9000 Family – Quality management
ISO 45001 - Health and safety management systems (draft)
ISO 20400 – Sustainable procurement (draft)
ISO 37001 – Anti-bribery management systems
Examples of SR guidance materials
Other Guidelines