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An NGO & a German company active in the financial and insurance activities sector
Lead NCPGermany
Supporting NCP(s)
DescriptionSpecific instance alleging a non-observance of the OECD MNE Guidelines.
Theme(s)General policies, Human rights, Environment
Date4 Sep 2023
Host country(ies)Indonesia
SourceNGO
Industry sectorFinancial and insurance activities
StatusIn progress
Summary

On 4 September 2023, an NGO working on indigenous rights submitted a specific instance to the German NCP alleging that a German company active in the financial and insurance activities sector had not observed the General Policies (Chapter II), Human Rights (Chapter IV), and Environment (Chapter VI) provisions of the Guidelines. Specifically, the submitter raised concerns regarding the rights of indigenous people in relation to a renewable energy project in Indonesia, which was funded by the company.

The NCP is currently conducting an initial assessment.


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