ERI has challenged the participation of Austrian engineering giant Andritz AG, which is supplying key operating technology for the Xayaburi project. On April 19, 2014, ERI and other civil society groups filed a complaint against Andritz under the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises, arguing that Andritz’s involvement violates international standards on ethical corporate conduct. The complaint asks Andritz, which supplies key operating technology, to conduct impact assessments, work with the project developer and the Government of Laos to prevent and mitigate impacts, adopt policies to prevent harm in future projects, and help to provide an effective remedy for populations affected by the Dam.