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Resources

The ETI Base Code

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  • 25 April 2016
  • Code of practice
The ETI Base Code in a range of different languages.

ETI Strategy 2026

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  • 13 October 2022
  • Tools, Guidelines & Briefings
For human rights, for better business. Our vision, mission, aims, theory of change, and strategic goals.

Overview & benefits of ETI membership

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  • 11 March 2021
  • Leaflets, brochures & posters
Practical support to business to act responsibly and promote decent work within their supply chains
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Framework on Meaningful Stakeholder Engagement

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  • 11 February 2025
  • Tools, Guidelines & Briefings
Built on five principles, this framework moves beyond the check-the-box approach, driving real value for workers and businesses.

Responsible purchasing practices in European legislation

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  • 7 March 2025
  • Tools, Guidelines & Briefings
How the human rights aspects of CSDDD relate to the Common Framework for Responsible Purchasing Practices in Manufacturing Industries (CFRPP MI).

Human rights due diligence framework

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  • 19 May 2016
  • Tools, Guidelines & Briefings
A guide for companies to help them prevent and manage labour rights risks, and understand why engagement, negotiation and collaboration is the only way to succeed.

Human rights due diligence in challenging contexts: Joint ETIs report

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  • 31 May 2024
  • Tools, Guidelines & Briefings
Practical examples of how companies operating in or sourcing from challenging contexts are managing human rights risks, in line with the UNGPs and the OECD guidelines.
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Common Framework for Responsible Purchasing Practices in Food

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  • 28 March 2024
  • Tools, Guidelines & Briefings
Overview of what is meant by ‘responsible purchasing practices’ for the food industry.
The framework is a reference point to support companies to engage with stakeholders and take practical action to improve their purchasing practices, creating an enabling environment for better labour standards in their supply chains.

Grievance mechanisms in agriculture - Briefing note

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  • 28 July 2023
  • Tools, Guidelines & Briefings
Briefing note on ETI's Grievance mechanisms in agriculture initiative, available in English & Spanish.

Grievance mechanisms in agriculture - Synthesis report

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  • 10 April 2024
  • Tools, Guidelines & Briefings
A synthesis of research commissioned for ETI's Grievance mechanisms in agriculture initiative, available in English, French, Italian and Spanish.

Recommendations for effective operational grievance mechanisms

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  • 10 April 2024
  • Tools, Guidelines & Briefings
Recommendations for effective operational grievance mechanisms, drawn from ETI's Grievance mechanisms in agriculture initiative.
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ETI Impact report 2021-23

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  • 26 September 2023
  • ETI annual reviews & accounts
We're pleased to share our Impact report, 2021-23

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