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December 11, 2020

Airbnb 'deeply compromised' by Israeli settlement properties share listing

Airbnb is benefiting from illegal settlements built on stolen Palestinian land in the Occupied Palestinian Territories, says Amnesty International.
February 29, 2020

Congo oil project threatens climate-critical peatland forest

One of the world’s biggest carbon sinks is at risk from oil exploration, and potential financiers of the project risk being exposed to corruption, says a new report from Global Witness.
September 25, 2019

Major banks pouring money into global forest destruction, finds Global Witness

Some of the largest names in global finance provided tens of billions of dollars to companies directly or indirectly deforesting the largest rainforest regions of the world.
April 24, 2019

Welcome for London Metal Exchange decision on responsible sourcing

Global Witness has welcomed the London Metal Exchange’s decision to introduce responsible sourcing rules for LME-listed brands.
April 19, 2019

Investors and EU Parliament move to transform financial sector

A major EU vote and a direct call to action from investors with assets worth €1.7 trillion signals the start of a transformation of the financial sector, which could help in delivering on the Paris climate agreement, and prevent human rights abuses, says Global Witness.
April 3, 2019

Investors should shun Indonesia's 'Big Coal' says Global Witness

A new report highlights the risk posed to those financing and investing in Indonesian coal companies.
March 9, 2019

'Historic' EU agreement on investor due diligence

Investors will need to address the adverse impact of their investment decisions on people and planet.
February 27, 2019

European NGOs join forces to call for a green and just economy

A large group of civil society organisations have set out their joint vision of what sustainable finance in Europe should look like.
January 27, 2019

Christian Aid warns of 'dangerous' over-reliance on private sector finance for development

Christian Aid says solutions favoured by the super-rich always seem to involve further opportunities for their own enrichment.
November 22, 2018

EU Parliament urged to support proposals to ensure investments do not harm human rights

Campaigners have welcomed moves from the European Parliament’s lead rapporteurs to increase ethical investing, and ensure EU investors safeguard human rights as part of their due diligence processes.