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WWF International complaint to UK NCP about Soco International Plc

Complaint about the impact of a UK company's oil exploration activity in the Democratic Republic of Congo to the UK National Contact Point for the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises.

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Initial assessment: WWF International complaint to UK NCP about Soco International Plc

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Details

These statements record the findings and recommendations of the UK National Contact Point (UK NCP) about a complaint.

The complaint is from an international non-governmental organisation (NGO) stating that Soco International Plc, a UK company, did not comply with the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) guidelines.

The NGO, based in Switzerland, is WWF International.

This complaint was resolved by the parties reaching a mediated agreement.

Publication dates

Document Date
Initial statement 14 February 2014
Final assessment 15 July 2014
Published 5 July 2014