Renewable Energy

A number of organisations in the renewable energy sector are exploring the possibility to reach an international RBC agreement to collectively prevent and address issues in the supply chain. The process is currently in its dialogue phase.

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Large crane vessel installing a transformer platform in a windfarm under construction of the UK coast

18 October 2021

International responsible business conduct put on the agenda at global offshore wind conference

The participants in the negotiations process for an international responsible business conduct (RBC) agreement for the renewable energy sector were present at the 2021 RenewableUK event in London. In a side-event organised with the Dutch Embassy in the United Kingdom, the theme of human rights and environmental impacts of renewable energy value chains was discussed with companies active in the sector.

21 September 2021

Side event Global Offshore Wind 2021: ‘Responsible Sourcing in the Renewable Energy Sector for a Just Transition’

On 29-30 September the annual conference of RenewableUK, Global Offshore Wind, is scheduled to take place in London. The parties of the process for an international RBC agreement for the renewable energy sector are organising a side event at the venue, in cooperation with the Dutch Embassy.

27 July 2021

Solar sector joins process for international RBC Agreement for the Renewable Energy Sector

The solar sector has joined the process for the development of an international RBC Agreement for the Renewable Energy Sector. Holland Solar and Vereniging Eigen Huis are now official participants. Previously, the initiative primarily consisted of actors active in the wind energy industry.

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