KOGAS (Korea Gas Corporation)
Member of UN Global Compact
Headquarters in South Korea
Response rate: 60%
(click here for an explanation)
🔎 Run a search for “KOGAS (Korea Gas Corporation)”
🔎 Run a search for “KOGAS (Korea Gas Corporation)” in Contracts
Get RSS feed of these resultsAll stories
Korean Corporations Linked to Human Rights Abuses in Military-Ruled Burma
Author: EarthRights International
EarthRights International (ERI) filed a complaint yesterday in Seoul to the South Korean National Contact Point (NCP), on behalf of the Shwe Gas Movement (SGM) and nine Korea-based organizations, alleging Daewoo International and the Korea Gas...
South Korea: NGO files OECD complaint alleging Daewoo, KOGAS linked to human rights & environmental abuses re Burma gas project
[PDF] Complaint to the South Korea National Contact Point under the specific instance procedure of the OECD Guidelines For Multinational Enterprises regarding natural gas development by Daewoo International and Korea Gas Corporation (Kogas) in Burma ...
Author: Filed by EarthRights International on behalf of the Shwe Gas Movement (SGM) and nine Korea-based organizations
…As described in this complaint, Daewoo’s and KOGAS’s natural gas project in Burma has already been linked to human rights abuses…Given the Burmese military’s well-documented human rights record and pattern of grave violations associated with large...
Burma: Foreign Oil and Gas Investors Shore Up Junta
Author: Human Rights Watch
Foreign companies are lining up to partner with Burma’s military junta and tap into the country’s lucrative resources, particularly oil and gas fields. This foreign investment provides a crucial source of support to the junta, allowing it to ignore...
- Related stories: Human Rights Watch calls on UN and govts. to ban new investment in Burma's oil & gas sector
- Related companies: Chevron China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) CNOOC (China National Offshore Oil Corporation) Daewoo International (part of Posco) Essar Group GAIL (Gas Authority of India Ltd.) KOGAS (Korea Gas Corporation) Nippon Oil ONGC (Oil & Natural Gas Corporation) Petronas PTT PTT Exploration and Production (PTTEP, part of PTT) Sinopec Sputnik Petroleum Total
Human Rights Watch calls on UN and govts. to ban new investment in Burma's oil & gas sector
Daewoo says no plan to change Myanmar investment
Author: Intl. Business Times
South Korea's Daewoo International Corp, which leads a multi-billion dollar energy project in Myanmar, will not alter its investments there following a violent government crackdown on protests..."We have gas fields under production and three other...
The business world beats a quiet path to a pariah’s door [Burma]
Author: John Berthelsen, Asia Sentinel
…[U]nder the radar, half the countries in Asia are helping to prop up the [Burmese] dictatorship, either through government help or through the sub rosa support of their business communities — including Singapore, Malaysia, Korea, Japan, Thailand and...
[PDF] Myanmar, human rights and inward investment
Author: Richard Welford, CSR Asia Weekly, Vol. 3, Week 13
[scroll to page 11]...Human Rights Watch says that the decision to invest in Myanmar’s extractive industries is no ordinary business move because lives are at risk. Companies have a responsibility to make sure their investments do not lead to abuses....
- Related stories: Burma: Human Rights Watch warns Shwe & other gas projects threaten human rights, investments by Daewoo, ONGC, GAIL, KOGAS & others may lead to complicity in abuses
- Related companies: China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) CNOOC (China National Offshore Oil Corporation) Daewoo International (part of Posco) Essar Group GAIL (Gas Authority of India Ltd.) KOGAS (Korea Gas Corporation) Myanmar Oil & Gas Enterprise (MOGE) ONGC (Oil & Natural Gas Corporation) PTT
Burma: Human Rights Watch warns Shwe & other gas projects threaten human rights, investments by Daewoo, ONGC, GAIL, KOGAS & others may lead to complicity in abuses
Burma: Natural Gas Project Threatens Human Rights - South Korean, Indian Investments May Lead to Complicity in Abuses
Author: Human Rights Watch
...Human Rights Watch [has] expressed concern that the proposed construction of overland pipelines to transport...gas will involve the use of forced labor, and result in illegal land confiscation, forced displacement, and unnecessary use of force...
- Related stories: Burma: Human Rights Watch warns Shwe & other gas projects threaten human rights, investments by Daewoo, ONGC, GAIL, KOGAS & others may lead to complicity in abuses Unocal lawsuit (re Myanmar)
- Related companies: Chevron China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) CNOOC (China National Offshore Oil Corporation) Daewoo International (part of Posco) Essar Group GAIL (Gas Authority of India Ltd.) KOGAS (Korea Gas Corporation) Myanmar Oil & Gas Enterprise (MOGE) Nippon Oil ONGC (Oil & Natural Gas Corporation) Petronas PTT PTT Exploration and Production (PTTEP, part of PTT) Total Unocal (part of Chevron)