Stay Compliant with Owlin’s German Supply Chain Act Software

The Lieferkettensorgfaltspflichtengesetz (LkSG), or Germany’s Supply Chain Act, requires companies to actively monitor their supply chains for potential human rights violations and environmental risks. Organizations subject to the law must implement processes to identify risks, take preventive action, and respond quickly when issues arise.

Owlin helps companies meet the requirements of the Germain Supply Chain Act while providing a unified approach to supply chain risk and compliance. Through continuous monitoring and real-time insights, teams can detect emerging risks, strengthen due diligence processes, and maintain oversight across their global value chains.

Read on to learn how Owlin supports efficient, scalable supply chain due diligence.

AI-powered tools to screen and monitor your suppliers

The German Supply Chain Act imposes strict due diligence and monitoring requirements on companies to proactively detect risks related to human rights violations in their supply chain. Discover Owlin’s real-time risk screening and monitoring solutions help your organization comply.

Trusted for supply chain monitoring

Owlin provides organizations with real-time insights into supply chain risks, helping teams detect issues early and act with confidence.

German Supply Chain Act (LkSG) guidelines and how Owlin’s software helps you comply

Section 4

Risk Management System

Requirement:

Establish an effective system to identify and minimize risks across your supply chain.

Comply with Owlin’s Centralized Dashboard:

Get real-time visibility into your entire supplier portfolio on a single, auditable platform.

Section 5

Risk Analysis

Requirement:

Conduct annual and ad-hoc assessments of direct suppliers.

Comply with Owlin’s AI-driven Sentiment Analysis:

Continuous risk monitoring that adapts to global events. Generate automatic supplier reports for analyst review.

Section 7

Remedial action

Requirement:

Take immediate action to stop or mitigate violations.

Comply with Owlin’s Instant Alerts & Case Management:

Receive notifications as soon as critical risk events occur and track corrective actions in real time.

Section 9

Indirect suppliers

Requirement:

Conduct due diligence when “substantiated knowledge” arises about indirect suppliers.

Comply with Owlin’s Deep-Tier Monitoring:

Track local-language news, NGO reports, and emerging issues to detect risks deep in your sub-tier supply chain.

Section 10

Documentation & Reporting

Requirement:

Maintain records of due diligence activities and publish an annual report.

Comply with Owlin’s Audit Trail & Reporting:

Keep a detailed, automatically updated audit trail and generate BAFA-ready reports with ease.

General

ESG Data and Insights

Requirement:

Analyze social and environmental risk factors in detail.

Comply with Owlin’s Risk Signal Clarity & Accuracy:

Filter precisely on the data you need, simplifying ESG oversight and stakeholder reporting.

Continuous Monitoring & Risk Scoring

Track your suppliers in real time and evaluate them instantly with risk scores.

Instant alerts for violations in your supply chain

Receive predictive notifications of potential violations before they escalate.

Structured mitigation workflows

Manage incidents with clear escalation paths and case management.

Seamless reporting, always available

Automate record-keeping and generate LkSG-ready reports in one click.

In-depth risk intelligence
from structured and unstructured sources

Leverage Owlin’s AI-powered adverse media screening and monitoring solution to extract critical risk insights from millions of global data sources, helping you comply with the German Supply Chain Act.

Adverse media

Identify negative news about your suppliers across 3 million sources in multiple languages, ensuring early risk detection.

Consumer reviews

Analyze sentiment and customer complaints to detect potential risk events before they escalate.

Sanctions data

Identify high-risk entities flagged on global sanction lists.

Politically Exposed Persons (PEP) Data

Detect risks associated with politically exposed individuals.

State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) Data

Identify potential affiliations of merchants with government entities.

Watchlists

Monitor individuals and entities flagged by regulators to identify compliance and financial crime risks.

Blacklists

Identify sanctioned and high risk entities to prevent fraud and compliance breaches.

Flexible access to
supplier risk insights

Dashboard

Get a real-time, intuitive overview of supplier risk at a glance.

API / Integrations

Seamlessly integrate Owlin’s risk intelligence into your third-party risk management workflows.

Newsletter

Receive daily updates on relevant events concerning suppliers in your portfolio.

Ready to streamline your compliance?

Experience how Owlin’s German Supply Chain Act Software gives you full visibility, real-time risk insights, and automated reporting across your supply chain. Book a demo today or contact us to see how Owlin can help your organization stay compliant, act proactively, and manage supply chain risks with confidence.

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