The Netherlands 2021 Validation Report
Assessment of progress in implementing the 2019 EITI Standard
On 8 December 2021, the Netherlands was found to have achieved a fairly low overall score (56 points) in implementing the 2019 EITI Standard. The Validation Report outlines the full assessment of the Netherlands' Validation by requirement. It is based on extensive stakeholder consultations and a review of three templates that reflect the components of EITI Validation, namely “Outcomes and impact”, “Stakeholder engagement” and “Transparency”. The Board decision,