Responsible Business Conduct Due Diligence Practices in Ukraine's Energy Sector / OECD.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, author, issuing body.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Business enterprises--Law and legislation.

Business enterprises.

Industrial safety--Law and legislation.

Industrial safety.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (64 pages)

Place of Publication:

Paris : OECD Publishing, 2021.

Summary:

This report provides a baseline understanding of RBC due diligence practices in Ukraine's energy companies. It focuses on what is happening in practice among key energy companies engaged in hydrocarbons, electricity and utilities, among other sub-sectors, and further outlines key elements related to environmental protection and energy efficiency measures, industrial and community relations, and compliance. It also provides considerations that companies can take into account when improving due diligence practices in aligning with OECD RBC instruments and standards.

Contents:

Foreword

Acronyms and abbreviations

Executive Summary

1 Overview of Ukraine's energy sector

1.1. Overview of Ukraine's energy sector development

1.2. Reforms in Ukraine's energy sector

1.3. Profile of energy companies in Ukraine

2 Overview of RBC risks in Ukraine's energy sector

2.1. Understanding responsible business conduct (RBC)

2.2. Overview of RBC risks in Ukraine's energy sector

3 RBC due diligence practices in Ukraine's energy companies

3.1. Introduction to RBC Due Diligence

3.2. RBC due diligence practices in Ukraine's energy companies

Step 1: Embed RBC into policies and management systems

Step 2: Identify and assess adverse impacts

Step 3: Cease, prevent or mitigate adverse impacts

Step 4: Track implementation and results

Step 5: Communicate how impacts are addressed

Step 6: Provide for or co-operate in remediation when appropriate

4 Conclusions and considerations

Annex A. List of key energy companies in Ukraine

Annex B. Survey questions

Annex C. RBC risks in Ukraine's energy sector

References

Tables

Figures

Boxes.

Notes:

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

92-64-95538-0