Practical examples
The lessons learned and practical tools from the pilots and case studies below, provide insight into how various companies have meaningfully approached different dialogues with their stakeholders.
Stories of entrepreneurs
Companies active in meaningful stakeholder dialogue share their experiences.
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Royal LC Packaging
Schijvens Corporate Fashion
Verstegen Spices & Sauces
Lessons learned from various sectors
The Social and Economic Council (SER) has conducted practical research on Meaningful Stakeholder Dialogue in various sectors. The pilots and case studies below describe how companies have engaged in dialogue with their stakeholders on various topics and the lessons learned from their approaches. These studies are in Dutch, unless otherwise indicated.
Select theme
Double materiality analysis
Furniture - Pilot: Multi-stakeholder dialogue double materiality analysis
IRBC risks (general)
Agrifood - Case study: Multi-stakeholder approach in the Netherlands on the design of a dialogue
Finance - Case study: Lessons learned from an engagement in the mining sector (English)
Clothing & textile - Pilot: Digital worker survey and stakeholder dialogue
Mining - Case study: Lessons learned from an engagement in the mining sector (English)
Natural stone - Pilot: Multi-stakeholder dialogue IRBC risks production country
Natural stone - Case study: Multi-stakeholder dialogue in a production country about IRBC risks
IRBC risks (minimum wage)
Clothing & textile - Case study: Stakeholder dialogues on a specific IRBC risk in a production country
IRBC risks (palm oil)
Agrifood - Case study: Lessons learned from an engagement in the palm oil sector (English)
Finance- Case study: Lessons learned from an engagement in the palm oil sector (English)
IRBC strategy (general)
Clothing & textile - Case study: Multi-stakeholder dialogue in the Netherlands on developing an IRBC strategy
IRBC strategy (biodiversity)
Agrifood - Case study: Lessons learned from an engagement collaboration on the protein transition
Finance - Case study: Lessons learned from an engagement collaboration on the protein transition
IRBC strategy (capacity building)
Clothing & textile - Pilot: Multi-stakeholder dialogue IRBC training production country
Select sector
Agrifood
IRBC risks (general) - Case study: Multi-stakeholder approach in the Netherlands on the design of a dialogue
IRBC risks (palm oil) - Case study: Lessons learned from an engagement in the palm oil sector (English)
IRBC strategy (biodiversity) - Case study: Lessons learned from an engagement collaboration on the protein transition
Finance
IRBC risks (general) - Case study: Lessons learned from an engagement in the mining sector (English)
IRBC risks (palm oil) - Case study: Lessons learned from an engagement in the palm oil sector (English)
IRBC strategy (biodiversity) - Case study: Lessons learned from an engagement collaboration on the protein transition
Clothing & textile
IRBC risks (general) - Pilot: Digital worker survey and stakeholder dialogue
IRBC risks (minimum wage) - Case study: Stakeholder dialogues on a specific IRBC risk in a production country
IRBC strategy (general) - Case study: Multi-stakeholder dialogue in the Netherlands on developing an IRBC strategy
IRBC strategy (capacity building) - Pilot: Multi-stakeholder dialogue IRBC training production country
Furniture
Double materiality analysis - Pilot: Multi-stakeholder dialogue double materiality analysis
Mining
IRBC risks (general) - Case study: Lessons learned from an engagement in the mining sector (English)
Natural stone
IRBC risks (general) - Pilot: Multi-stakeholder dialogue IRBC risks production country
IRBC risks (general) - Case study: Multi-stakeholder dialogue in a production country about IRBC risks
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The SER project 'Meaningful stakeholder dialogue in (international) supply chains' is partner of Humanising business, supported by the Goldschmeding Foundation.
