Disclose the list of national and international commitments undertaken by Vale that, in some way, have implications for the substance of the specific instance, and the performance of the company in relation to those commitments.Draw up and disseminate a report on the scope and effectiveness of remedial measures adopted by the company at individual, collective and social levels.On 26 October 2021, the NCP published the final statement and issued the following recommendations for the company: The NCP offered its good offices to the parties but the company did not accept. On 13 April 2020, the NCP accepted the specific instance for further examination following an initial assessment. Reduction in the ability to use land for economic activity due to the release of mud in the Paraopeba river.Decreased flow of vehicles thereby making access to the property more difficult.Interruption of negotiations for a real estate project.According to the submitters, the collapse of the dam has caused material losses as a result of the following: The submitters are owners of rural land, in the municipality of Brumadinho, Minas Gerais, that is leased, utilised for fruit and vegetable production, and used for real estate business activities. a company active in the mining and extractives sector, had failed to observe the OECD Guidelines as a result of the Brumadinho dam accident that took place on 25 January 2019. On 23 January 2020, two individuals submitted a specific instance to the Brazilian NCP, alleging that Vale S.A. Read the Final Statement published 26 October 2021: Portuguese General policies, Environment, Disclosure, Human rights Specific instance alleging a non-observance of the OECD Guidelines. Carla de Laci França Guimarães & Vale S.A. Someone push me down the stairs at interval - when it’s time.Mr. What a woman of intelligence, style and passion. Totally ridiculous but I am happy with whatever she deemed.Īnd what an exit from this life - tumbling down the stairs at the opera. I will be eternally thankful that Carla thought I was a size 4. I will say that her sizing was of a dubious, but understandingly feminine persuasion. Her beautiful and talented daughter Bianca will fly the flag for her famous and much-loved mother. I have managed many retail outlets and to have such a loyal employee base is unrivalled. What better recognition than a faithful bunch of workers. Many of them have worked for the 30 years that I have. To her army of gorgeous retailers, congratulations on longevity. She made us feel professional, feminine and faultless. Change your shoes, earrings and handbag and away we went, faultless and fabulous courtesy of Carla. She was doing the same as a pollie’s wife. While our mothers’ stayed at home for the hairdresser to call and to mix their husband’s 6 pm martini, our generation went to work and then on to countless “events” associated with our chosen careers. She was the first to understand the work to function thing. Champagne flowed and we were photographed for Margaret Brenton’s society pages of the Sunday Mail.Ĭarla saw me through three decades of work, divorce, motherhood and travel. Back in the day, before so-called “celebrities” were the only invites, my sister Penelope and myself were dressed to accompany our mother to the David Jones’ parade. The exquisite girls who attended to my mother even went to the trouble of replacing the size labels when her girth expanded. Opening in Surry Hills she quickly expanded into fancy concessions in David Jones where exclusivity was the game. She never let me down.Ĭarla was what every Australian woman needed, an Italian. In the male-dominated world of ex-journos and the like, the confidence Carla’s clothes imbued in me was complete. Cunningly and pragmatically, she produced items each season in the same beautiful fabric that could be added to enhance already purchased pieces. Long buttoned dresses that could be worn as coats over superbly tailored wide or skinny pants or skirts. When I finally graduated and was lurched into my first job as a very junior public relations consultant, Carla helped me on my journey into the corporate world with her signature black crepe ensembles. My earliest memory was of a black silk organza explosion which eventually came to me when I had officially “come out” and was allowed to wear such sophisticated attire.Ī three-tiered skirt and off-the-shoulder bodice, it was my entree into the university whirl of the Law Ball. In the days when executive’s wives had their own expense accounts and led glamorous lives that entailed Rose Balls at the Adelaide Town Hall, my mother would put her faith in Carla.
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