It is then the task of the MSG to reach a consensus on the design of the EITI process and the specific 2 What is the EITI? content of the reports. [...] The contextual part of the report contains further details of the country’s resource sector in order to inform the public about the structure of the sector and the conditions that shape the operational environment. [...] For its third EITI report (2020), and at the suggestion of the international EITI Board, the German MSG is therefore taking part in a pilot project that replaces the payment reconciliation with a com- prehensive description of the German audit mechanism, including presentation and evaluation of the results of the actual audits of public funds. [...] Particularly in the context of the debate about the economic and social benefits of The authorisation procedure for mining projects in Germany resource extraction by comparison with the environmental varies according to the type of resource and the applicable and social costs, it is interesting to note how high the gross legal principles. [...] In addition, the companies should contents at the level of the lowest common denominator demonstrate the extent to which they comply with the same – in connection with both the disclosure of figures and the social and environmental standards abroad as they do in contextual information.
- Pages
- 13
- Published in
- Germany
