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3 Dec 2020

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OECD Watch

Australian NCP accepts climate complaint against ANZ

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[...] the Australian National Contact Point published its initial assessment of a climate change related complaint by bushfire survivors and Friends of the Earth Australia against Australia New Zealand Bank (ANZ).

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In a statement, Friends of the Earth Australia and the bushfire victims (co-complainants) welcome the initial assesment of the Australian NCP, noting that "the OECD Guidelines clearly state that when an enterprise is directly linked to negative impacts of another entity for which prevention or mitigation is not feasible, it should consider disengaging responsibly".

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