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An NGO & a company active in the agriculture and renewable energy sectors
Lead NCPItaly
Supporting NCP(s)
DescriptionSpecific instance alleging a non-observance of the OECD Guidelines.
Theme(s)Concepts and principles, General policies, Disclosure, Human rights, Employment and industrial relations, Environment, Science and technology
Date13 Oct 2023
Host country(ies)Madagascar
SourceNGO
Industry sectorAgriculture, forestry and fishing, Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply
StatusIn progress
Summary

On 13 October 2023, an NGO submitted a specific instance to the Italian NCP alleging that a company active in the agriculture and renewable energy sectors had not observed the Concepts and Principles (Chapter I), General Policies (Chapter II), Disclosure (Chapter III), Human Rights (Chapter IV), Employment and Industrial Relations (Chapter V), Environment (Chapter VI) and Science, Technology and Innovation (Chapter IX) provisions of the Guidelines. Specific issues related to environmental damage, human rights, and remedy.

The Italian NCP is currently conducting an initial assessment.


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