News from ICI

On April 24, ICI organised a breakfast meeting on “Operationalising HRDD in the cocoa sector”, in the margins of the World Cocoa Conference in Brussels, with experts from the private sector, CSOs and the European Commission. It explored how new EU legislation, and especially the upcoming Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CS3D) can be implemented in practice. In that context, the panel discussed what good human rights due diligence looks like in the cocoa sector, and how the cocoa-consuming countries such as those in the EU can support actors and producing countries to implement