HSBC publishes "No Deforestation" policy
Global banks need to follow to save Indonesia’s rainforests On Monday February 20th, 2017, HSBC published a ‘No Deforestation, No […]
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Regulatory approaches to sustainability in commercial banking
By: Julian Müller, Profundo (Amsterdam). The field of sustainable banking is dominated by voluntary frameworks for the incorporation of sustainability
Wilmar’s top financiers score bad on their labour policies
Two of Wilmar’s top financiers scored zero on the assessment of their child and forced labour policies while four others
RSPO banks are financing non-RSPO Palm Oil companies
Between 2010 and 2016, 8 RSPO member banks were involved in finance to at least 4non-RSPO member palm oil groups
Briefing on Forests and Finance website
In September 2016, RAN, Profundo and TuK launched the ‘Forests and Finance website. This briefing provides a quick overview of
World Water Day: Corruption in the water sector’s costly impact
Each year, between US$ 770 billion and $1,760 billion are needed to develop water resources and services worldwide. Yet
Fellow Honduran activist Nelson García murdered days after Berta Cáceres
The murder of another member of Berta Cáceres’ activist organisation Copinh comes amid growing fears for the safety of her colleagues and
The World Bank is supposed to help the poor. So why is it bankrolling oligarchs?
A mile north of the chaotic heart of downtown Rangoon, where electrical wires dangle haphazardly overhead and street vendors hawk roasted
Honduran Leader Berta Cáceres Murdered in the Midst of a Life Defending Her Community
March 4, 2016 Kate Conradt This is a cross-post from the AFL-CIO Now blog. In her life and in her death at