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Demand Accountability from Banks: Stop Funding Dirty Palm Oil Industry
The palm oil industry continues to thrive at the expense of environmental destruction and the violation of local communities’ rights, all with financial support from… Read More
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TuK INDONESIA Files Lawsuit Against Bank Mandiri Over ESG Violations
Press Release Jakarta, 26 November 2024—TuK INDONESIA officially filed a lawsuit for Unlawful Acts (Perbuatan Melawan Hukum/PMH) against Bank Mandiri at the South Jakarta District… Read More
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BlackRock can’t hide: How a new complaint targets the world’s largest asset manager for deforestation and human rights abuses
When we consider the tragic increase in deforestation in the last year (16 million acres permanently lost — let alone 10 times… Read More
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Forbes billionaire bank has ties to a company involved in slave labor
A fund managed by the Daycoval group sells credit rights of Agropecuária Rio Arataú to investors, a company caught using slave labor on a cattle… Read More
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Forests & Finance event at the G20 Social
Preceding the G20 meeting next week in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil organized a civil society version this week – the G20 Social – which between… Read More
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Forests and Finance Delegation Reflects on COP16
A small delegation from the Forests & Finance Coalition, including Rainforest Action Network, Friends of the Earth, BankTrack and Amazon Watch, attended the UN COP16… Read More
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New Evidence Shows Illegal Deforestation in Indonesia’s Leuser Ecosystem
Key Findings Widespread Illegal Palm Oil Production: 653 hectares (1,613 acres) of palm oil plantations have been established within the Rawa Singkil Wildlife reserve in violation… Read More
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REESTABLISHING INDONESIA’S SUSTAINABLE FINANCE FRAMEWORK
Sustainable finance has the potential to serve as a framework for financing Indonesia’s efforts to prove its climate commitment, be it the NDC, Net Zero… Read More