Gold Standard opens investigation into forced labour allegations at Chinese biomass project

Published 16:45 on November 14, 2023  /  Last updated at 16:45 on November 14, 2023  / Paddy Gourlay /  Asia Pacific, China, EMEA, International, Switzerland, Voluntary

Certifier Gold Standard on Tuesday said it had opened an investigation into the Bachu Biomass Power Generation Project in China in the wake of media reports that suggested the initiative may be at risk of being implicated in potential forced labour. 
Certifier Gold Standard on Tuesday said it had opened an investigation into the Bachu Biomass Power Generation Project in China in the wake of media reports that suggested the initiative may be at risk of being implicated in potential forced labour. 


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