Jijnjevaerie Saami Village in Sweden claims that a planned wind power project may affect their possibility to live off reindeer herding.
The Swedish and the Norwegian National Contact Points for the OECD Guidelines facilitated dialogue between Jijnjevaerie Sami Village and Statkraft SCA Vind AB (SSVAB) upon request from the Sami Village. Former President of the Court of Appeal Anders Iacobaeus (Sweden) was assigned to mediate after a public tender. Mediation was concluded without a result.
| Received: | 29 October 2012 |
| Status: | Concluded with Final statement |
| Sector: | Energy |
| Company: | Statkraft AS |
| Complainant(s): | Jijnijevaerie Saami Village |
| Lead National Contact Point: | Sweden |
| Other involved National Contact Point: | Norway |
| Relevant chapters of the OECD Guidelines: | I General Policies IV Human Rights VI (Environment |