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April 29, 2021

*Apologies, this blog is only available in Portuguese for now * Itaú, BNDES, Banco do Brasil e Safra realizaram operações de financiamento junto aos frigoríficos… Read More

April 27, 2021

JPMorgan Chase, BNI and MUFG among those that receive a ‘F” Score San Francisco, CA – Major multinational brands and banks are failing to stop… Read More

April 26, 2021

Today, Japan’s largest bank Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) (TYO: 8306) announced a revision of its Environmental and Social Policy Framework (1) policy for the coal-fired… Read More

April 5, 2021

Bank Danamon is a MUFG subsidiary that is granted an exception in complying with MUFG’s latest palm oil and forestry policies, undermining the quality of its Annual Sustainability Report and Sustainable Finance Action Plan. Read More

March 29, 2021

Just a few days ago, Japanese NGO Kiko Network, with the support of Rainforest Action Network (RAN), 350.org Japan, and Market Forces, filed Japan’s second-ever… Read More

March 23, 2021

BlackRock has yet to produce concrete policy addressing land rights, deforestation, and human rights abuses in its portfolios Today, over 80 renowned Indigenous and frontline… Read More

February 26, 2021

Last week BNP Paribas announced a new policy to fight deforestation in the Amazon and the Cerrado. In the press release, it committed to no longer… Read More

February 16, 2021

Close to 50 NGOs called on MUFG and the other Japanese megabanks to urgently align their financing with the Paris Climate Agreement. The letters were… Read More

February 11, 2021

In Brazil, the world’s leading cause of deforestation, the beef industry, is thriving. Financial backing from major global banks – and the government itself –… Read More

February 9, 2021

By Fernanda Wenzel, Naira Hofmeister, Pedro PapiniOriginally published by ((o))oeco in Portuguese and by Mongabay in English  Two pension funds in… Read More