Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative - A Global Standard for Revenues from Resources

GlobalData, July 2012, Pages: 6

Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative - A Global Standard for Revenues from Resources

Summary

Initiated in 2002, the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) is a global initiative which aims to increase transparency and accountability in the mining and oil and gas sectors in countries with an extractive industries segment. It is hoped that this will translate into better governance and revenue collection and less corruption. However, there are certain steps that the initiative will have to take in order to truly become a global standard. It currently has 35 member countries and 12 compliant countries.

Scope

- The report provides a brief overview of the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative along with a pictorial presentation of the natural resource value chain, the key elements of the initiative and the initiative's timeline.
- It also discusses the need for such an initiative, the implementation procedure, the benefits of compliance and scope for further improvements in the initiative.

Reasons to buy

- Obtain an understanding of the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative.

Keywords

Extractive, industries, transparency, initiative, global standard, overview, natural resource value chain, timeline, implementation procedure, compliance, pre and post, enrollment, scope, improvements, benchmark

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1.1 List of Tables
1.2 List of Figures
2 Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative - A Global Standard for Revenues from Resources
2.1 Summary
2.2 Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative, Overview
2.3 Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative Timeline
2.4 Need for Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative
2.5 Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative – Implementation Procedure
2.6 Benefits of Compliance – Pre and Post-enrolment Scenario in Member Countries
2.7 Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative – Scope for Further Improvements
2.7.1 Creating a Global Benchmark
2.7.2 Making Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative a Standard across Organizations
2.7.3 Additional Detailing Required – Project-by-project Information
2.7.4 More than just a Report
3 Appendix
3.1 Abbreviations
3.2 Bibliography
3.3 GlobalData’s Methodology
3.3.1 Coverage
3.3.2 Secondary research
3.3.3 Primary Research
3.3.4 Expert Panel Validation
3.4 Contact Us
3.5 Disclaimer

1.1 List of Tables
Table 1: Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative Member Countries, Pre-enrolment and Post-enrolment Scenario

1.2 List of Figures
Figure 1: Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative and the Natural Resources Value Chain
Figure 2: Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative, Key Elements
Figure 3: Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI), Timeline

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