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Comment Constituency Region Reporting<br />

Relationship<br />

Another concern with these indicators is protecting the identity of the complainant. If a reporter is identifying the nature, location<br />

and type of party that filed the grievance (as required in the exposure draft), it is unlikely that anonymity will be maintained.<br />

87<br />

1140-1141 __Number of grievances about society-related impacts filed, addressed, a...<br />

Number of grievances about society-related impacts filed, addressed, and resolved<br />

through formal grievance mechanisms<br />

Comment<br />

Content Comment<br />

Please consider this response with all of the proposed new indicators on grievances (environment, human rights, labour practices,<br />

society). It is widely accepted in the human rights arena that reporting a number of grievances is meaningless. A low number may<br />

mean that a grievance mechanism is not functioning properly/the community is not aware of it etc. This was covered in extensive<br />

discussions during the development of the Mining and Metals Sector Supplement and the logic is supported by numerous human<br />

rights practitioners.<br />

Business Europe Reporter<br />

Another concern with these indicators is protecting the identity of the complainant. If a reporter is identifying the nature, location<br />

and type of party that filed the grievance (as required in the exposure draft), it is unlikely that anonymity will be maintained.<br />

87<br />

1140-1141 __Number of grievances about society-related impacts filed, addressed, a...<br />

Number of grievances about society-related impacts filed, addressed, and resolved<br />

through formal grievance mechanisms<br />

Comment<br />

Content Comment<br />

Please consider this response with all of the proposed new indicators on grievances (environment, human rights, labour practices,<br />

society). It is widely accepted in the human rights arena that reporting a number of grievances is meaningless. A low number may<br />

mean that a grievance mechanism is not functioning properly/the community is not aware of it etc. This was covered in extensive<br />

discussions during the development of the Mining and Metals Sector Supplement and the logic is supported by numerous human<br />

rights practitioners.<br />

Business<br />

Northern<br />

America<br />

Reporter<br />

Another concern with these indicators is protecting the identity of the complainant. If a reporter is identifying the nature, location<br />

and type of party that filed the grievance (as required in the exposure draft), it is unlikely that anonymity will be maintained.<br />

87<br />

1140-1141 __Number of grievances about society-related impacts filed, addressed, a...<br />

Number of grievances about society-related impacts filed, addressed, and resolved<br />

through formal grievance mechanisms<br />

Comment<br />

Content Comment<br />

Please consider this response with all of the proposed new indicators on grievances (environment, human rights, labour practices,<br />

society). It is widely accepted in the human rights arena that reporting a number of grievances is meaningless. A low number may<br />

Business Africa Reporter<br />

Gold Mining<br />

Company that<br />

reports in<br />

accordance<br />

with the GRI<br />

Guideline<br />

Second G4 Public Comment Period: Submissions<br />

Document 8 of 12 – <strong>Qualitative</strong> <strong>Online</strong> <strong>Feedback</strong>: <strong>Supply</strong> <strong>Chain</strong> <strong>Disclosure</strong><br />

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