Oil Company and FSC certified company: Tokma case Corporate Social Responsibility, 24.02. 2016
Eastern Siberia: Irkutsk Oil Company –example of CSR mode Irkutsk oil company -received a loan from the Bank of Reconstruction and Development, —imposes obligations toward indigenous people Was formed on the remnants of Soviet Angaro-Lensk geological survey
Characteristics of Trans-Siberian logging company Holding company that bought lespromchozi (privatized post Soviet forest enterprises FSC certified—have to comply with 10 principles and 56 criteria, including those related to indigenous people
Tokma community Er Bogachen—regional center, north of Irkutsk oblast, getting these from Kirensk Very remote, helicopters, winter roads Hunting community, in Soviet times-Promchozes—Soviet hunting enterprises, now evenk indigenous people hunting community Gerdeev street—Gordeev leader
Specifics of the dialogue No state involvement, One single leader of Tokma hunting community—Gordeev Gordeev interacts with hunters Gerdeev leads negotiations with companies, no measuring damage Benefits go mostly to local community, but not hunters
Relationships with logging and oil companies Trans-Siberian Logging Company Compensation to Tokma community 200 000 rubles a year Consultations with community Individualized help, constant interaction Irkutsk Oil Company Compensation to Tokma community 150000 rubles a year One time consultation with local community Compensation not individualized, help not individualized
Conclusions Global rules in forest sector (FSC) are more standardized In oil sector CSR is more based on agreements, more obscure, less transparent In forest sector—non-state rules, in oil sector company dependence both on the state actors and private actors