The declaration includes steps towards implementation of measures aimed at achieving responsible supply chains, such as:
• Strengthening responsible supply chain management, particularly in SMEs;
• Support for transparency initiatives for consumers and public procurement agencies;
• Promoting multi-stakeholder initiatives, particularly in the textile sector;
• Capacity-building in developing countries;
• Establishment of the Vision Zero Fund at the ILO in 2016; and
• Strengthening the OECD NCP dispute resolution system.
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