Weekly Updates archive - including company responses & NGO commentary
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The companies listed are those featured in each Update -- e.g. in items criticising their conduct (often accompanied by a response from the company), or for positive initiatives they have undertaken.
May 2008
7 May - adidas, Carrefour, Chiquita, Citigroup, Coca-Cola, Diageo, ISA, Kodak, McDonald's, Microsoft, Occidental, Reuters, SAB Miller, Sumitomo Chemical, UBS España, Unilever, Vodafone
April 2008
30 Apr - adidas, ArcelorMittal, Archer Daniels Midland, Bayer, Casesa, Chevron, Credit Suisse, DHL, Dow, Du Pont, ExxonMobil, Falcon Seguridad, Frisby, GE, Kodak, Manpower, Mercedes-Benz, Nissan, Prosegur, Rosamor, Sasol, Tesco, Titan Industries, US Steel
23 Apr - Anglo American, AngloGold Ashanti, Arcor, BC Hydro, Bechtel, BNP Paribas, Cadena Cope, Caixa Sabadell, Chevron/Texaco, Coca Cola, Credit Suisse, Enbridge, Goldcorp, L'Oréal, PDG, Suncor, Syncrude, Telus, Transalta, Vancity
17 Apr - Special alert sent to Weekly Update recipients, regarding release of report by John Ruggie, UN Special Representative on business & human rights
16 Apr - adidas, Banco Bradesco, Bosch, Burger King, Cemex, Chevron, Citigroup, Coca-Cola, Doe Run Perú, Erinys, Grupo ACP, JPMorgan Chase, Paralife, Unibanco, Wells Fargo
9 Apr - adidas, Anvil Mining, ArmorGroup, Caja Navarra, Chevron, Dasan Confección, DKV Seguros, Doe Run, ExxonMobil, Google, Grupo Vips, HP, KBR, Microsoft, Nigeria Agip, NNPC, Renault, Roots, Shell, Total
2 Apr - Albertsons, Alcoa, BP, Chevron, Cicada Films, Ecobank, Ecsa, Grameen Bank, IBM, OceanaGold, Sasol, Veolia
March 2008
26 Mar - Anglo American, Fidelity Investments, Google, KBR, La Caixa, Nestlé, Nordstrom, Occidental, Patagonia, Pluspetrol, Yahoo!
19 Mar - adidas, Allianz, Anglo American, BBVA, BHP Billiton, British American Tobacco, Cerrejón Coal (joint venture Anglo American, BHP Billiton, Xstrata), Chiquita, Deutsche Bank, GE, International Tobacco, Lenovo, Mazda Motor, McDonald's, Philip Morris, Wal-Mart, Woermann Line, Xstrata, Yahoo!
12 Mar - Alstom, Baterías Récord, Brazilian Renewable Energy (Brenco), Brilliant Earth, Ericsson, Grupo México, Hitachi, Igloo Diamonds, Microsoft, Motorola, Nike, Nokia, Pioneer, Samsung, Signal, Total, Toyota, Willis
5 Mar - Aguas Claras, Amsterdam Port Services, Anglo American, Avon, BBVA, eBay, Elcogás, Nestlé, Norilsk, Roche, Rio Tinto, Trafigura, Vodafone, Yahoo!
February 2008
27 Feb - AngloGold Ashanti, ArcelorMittal, BHP Billiton, BP America, Chevron, ConocoPhilips, ExxonMobil, GlaxoSmithKline, Industrial Minera México (part of Grupo Mexico), Peabody Energy, Saceites, Shell, StatoilHydro, Tate & Lyle, Yahoo!
20 Feb - Acindar, Aguas Claras, China Power Investment, Crédit Agricole, Grameen Bank, House of Raeford, Pacific Rim Mining, Pfizer, RUSAL
13 Feb - Alstom, Chantiers de l'Atlantique, Endel (part of Suez), Lehman Brothers, sanofi-aventis
6 Feb - AES, Blackwater, BNP Paribas, BP, Cape PLC, China Railway Engineering, Citigroup, Fibre & Fabrics International, GlaxoSmithKline, IBM, JPMorgan Chase, KBR, Merck, Morgan Stanley, Natixis, Nestlé, Pfizer, Sinohydro, Trafigura
January 2008
30 Jan - Aegis, Agility, Baterías RECORD, Blackwater, BNP Paribas, Cadbury Schweppes, Caixa Catalunya, Crédit Agricole, Crescent Security, Custer Battles, Entremares, Fiber & Fabrics Intl., Firestone, HSBC, KBR, Lev Leviev, Monsanto, Natixis, Nestlé, Nike, Société Générale, Starbucks, Tate & Lyle, TNT, Triple Canopy, Unilever, UPS, Zapata Engineering
23 Jan - Chevron, Google, H&M, Krenholm, Marimekko, Marks & Spencer, Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC), Rualer, SESA Select, Tenglong Aromatic PX, Tesco
16 Jan - ABN Amro, adidas, AngloGold Ashanti, Bear Stearns, Biwater, Caja Madrid, Coca-Cola, Franklin Resources, Full Start, HP, HSBC, IBM, Lev Leviev, Marco Aldany, PeruRail, Real Madrid, Singer, Tesco, Tiffany
9 Jan - Alcoa, Citigroup, Dow Chemical, Duke Energy, General Motors, Goldman Sachs, Grupo Calvo, Kenya Airways, Korea 2000, McKinsey, Pemex, PepsiCo, Procter & Gamble, Wal-Mart, Xerox
2 Jan - AES, CIGNA, Electrabel, Firestone, Halliburton, HDFC, Hindustan Lever, ICICI, Johnson & Johnson, KBR, KPMG, Pemex, Tata, Volvo
December 2007
19 Dec - Abbott Laboratories, Arent Fox, BHP Billiton, Confinam, Full Start, Google, Koidu Holdings, Singer, Visa, Wyeth, Xstrata
12 Dec - Abbott Laboratories, Acciona Energía, adidas, Alstom, Anglo American, AngloGold Ashanti, Anheuser-Busch, Areva, AstraZeneca, Atos Origin, BHP Billiton, Bosch, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Coca-Cola, Eli Lilly, Johnson & Johnson, Kodak, GE, GlaxoSmithKline, Global Coal Management, Goldcorp, Goldman Sachs, Google, Lenovo, Manulife, Merck, McDonald's, Microsoft, Monterrico Metals, NF Segurança, Novartis, Oxus Gold, Panasonic, Pfizer, Rio Tinto, Roche, Samsung, Sanofi-Aventis, Sibuyan Nickel Property Development Corp (SNPDC), Staples, Stock, Suez, Swatch, Syngenta, ThyssenKrupp, UPS, Vattenfall, Vedanta Resources, Veolia, Visa, Vodafone, Volkswagen, Wal-Mart, Xstrata
5 Dec - CFE, Compagnie Financière Tradition, DynCorp, Fibres & Fabrics International, Vedanta Resources
November 2007
28 Nov - Aramco, Barrick Gold, Cipla, Coca-Cola, Electricity Company of Ghana, Google, Hankook Tire, Quality Chemical Industries, Rio Tinto Alcan, Standard Chartered, Vedanta, Virgin
21 Nov - Advance Agro, Chiquita, Compañía Brasileña de Azúcar y Etanol (Agrisul), Gap, Merck, MTN Uganda, Repsol, Wal-Mart
14 Nov - Amazon.com, Barclays, Blackwater, Bulgari, Cargill, Cartier, Chemaf, Cisco, DynCorp, Google, Leber Jeweler, Magma-Lubumbashi, Nestlé, Pemex, SELI, Shell, SNC-Lavalin, Total, Tiffany, Unilever, Vedanta, Yahoo!, Zambia Copper Investments
7 Nov - Anglo American, Amvac, Banorte, CACI, Chiquita, Cisco, Dole, Dow, Fresh Del Monte, Fyffes, Gap, Golden Fields, Google, Inditex, L-3 Titan (part of L-3 Communications), Peam Chaing, Vedanta, Yahoo!
October 2007
31 Oct - Alstom, Anglo American, Anglo-Eastern Plantations, Asda (part of Wal-Mart), Babajob, Banesto, Banco Popular, Barclays, Barrick Gold, BBVA, BHP Billiton, Blackwater, Bramali, Burton (part of Arcadia), Caja Madrid, Changshuo Technology (part of Asus), Codelco, Continental Clothing, Deutsche Bank, Gap, La Caixa, Matalan, Microsoft, Petrobras, Plexus Cotton, Rio Tinto, Santander, Suncor Energy, Syngenta, Topman (part of Arcadia), Total, Veolia, Weyerhaeuser, Woodside Petroleum
24 Oct - Alstom, Anglo American, Bahía de Tela, Banco Santander, BP, Cargill, Daewoo, GrupoNueva, Lafarge, Procter & Gamble, Monsanto, Nestlé, Syngenta, Total, Toyota, Unilever, Veolia, Vodafone
17 Oct - Ankur, Barclays, Bayer, Blackwater, BP, Citigroup, Commerzbank, Continuum Resources, Deutsche Bank, DHL (part of Deutsche Post), Dole, Dow, ExxonMobil, Ford, Fujitsu, General Motors, IBM, Lahmeyer, Monsanto, Nestlé, Nuziveedu, Rasi, Telefónica, Total, UBS, Yahoo!
10 Oct - adidas, Akqa Mobile, Altan Dornod Mongol, Blackwater, British Airways, Cartier, Chevron, Danone, General Electric, Grupo México, Harbin, Hyatt, Repsol, Shell, Total, UPS, Virgin, XL Airways
3 Oct - Ascendant Copper, Blackwater, Goldman Sachs, Procter & Gamble, Promel, Reebok, Shell, Swiss Re, Total, YouTube
September 2007
26 Sep - Chevron, Chiquita, Coca-Cola, Gaslink, HP, Monterrico Metals, Rolls Royce, Total, Triodos Bank , Wal-Mart
19 Sep - Baterías Record, Blackwater, Caterpillar, El Corte Inglés, Harbin, Lahmeyer, Minera Majaz (part of Montericco Metals), SEAT
12 Sep - Alstom, Bionor, Body Shop, CNPC, Doe Run, Dyncorp, Edenor, Ericsson, Fidelity, Franklin Templeton, Harbin, Havas, IBM, JPMorgan Chase, Lahmeyer, PetroChina, Philips, Shell, Smithfield, Vanguard
5 Sep - Aéroports de Paris, Baishanlin, BUCC, Google, HP, IBM, Metal Huasi, POSCO, Standard Flour Mills (part of Modandola Group), Tekno Química, Vedanta Resources
August 2007
29 Aug - AT&T, Bridgestone-Firestone, CFE, Coca-Cola, D&S, Danone, Glencore, Megaflex, Microsoft, Nam Theun, PepsiCo, SCA Tissue, Smithfield Foods, Thompson Electric, Unión Fenosa, Yahoo!
22 Aug - Accor, Biwater, Botnia, Caresa, Chevron, ConocoPhillips, Cummins, Daewoo Securities, Georgia Gulf, Go Daddy, HidroAysén, Hotelplan, Korea South-East Power, Kuoni, Lyondell, Mattel, Minera Majaz (part of Monterrico Metals), POSCO, Rio Tinto, Sasol, Yuhan-Kimberly
15 Aug - Anglo American, Cargill, Cipla, ConocoPhillips, Entergy, Fibres & Fabrics, Georgia Gulf, GlaxoSmithKline, Lyondell, PPG, Sasol, Urbasol
8 Aug - ABB, AirAsia, American Eagle Outfitters, Anglo American, Arena, Areva, Bensimon, Caja Navarra, Duta Palma, Gap, Jones Apparel, Le Coq Sportif, Liz Claiborne, Mattel, Novartis, Philips-Van Heusen, Polo Ralph Lauren, Puma, Repsol YPF, Topper, Unilever, VF Corp, Wal-Mart, Wilmar, Yahoo!
1 Aug - Ascendant Copper, Coca Cola, Drummond, Honda, Inditex, Mattel, Nike, Nissan, Pepsi, TMC, Tongaat Hulett, Toyota, Trafigura
July 2007
25 Jul - AXA, Chiquita, Drummond, Lonmin, Pfizer, Sasol, Wal Mart
18 Jul - Anglo Platinum (part of Anglo American), Anglo American, Anvil Mining, Asda (part of Wal-Mart), BHP Billiton, Google, Implats, Lonmin, Primark, Syngenta, Tesco, Viajes Mogador, Volvo, Xstrata
11 Jul - Adecco, Argos, Barclays, Credit Suisse, Drummond, Ecuavital Biox, Energi Mega Persada, Fortis, Garnier (part of L'Oréal), Goldman Sachs, Goldsmiths, Medco Energi, Merrill Lynch, Natixis, Pará Pastoril e Agrícola (Pagrisa), Perenco, Petrobras, Repsol, Santos, Total, Volvo
4 Jul - Apple, Anvil Mining, Ecuavital Biox, General Electric, Goldman Sachs, Johnson Controls, Kohl's, LG, Miski Mayo (part of Companhia Vale do Rio Doce, CVRD), Nokia, Novo Nordisk (part of Novo group), Sony, Waitrose (part of John Lewis Partenership), Wal-Mart
June 2007
27 Jun - Accor, Addeco, adidas, Amazon.com, AngloGold, Arcor, Burger King, Canon, CBS, Celco, Coca-Cola, Darden Restaurants, Enap, Gabriel Resources, GE, Google, Grupo Logístico Andreani, Johnson & Johnson, Jones Apparel, Kodak, Manpower, McDonald's, Metales y Óxido, Newmont, Nike, Nobleza Piccardo (part of British American Tobacco), PetroChina, Rio Tinto, Samsung, Standard & Poor's (part of McGraw Hill), Starbucks, Telefónica de Argentina-Movistar (part of Telefónica), Unilever, Visa, Wendy's
20 Jun - Abbott Laboratories, Amazon.com, Anglo Platinum, Arcelor Mittal, Asarco (part of Grupo México), Bayer, Bralima (part of Heineken), Canon, Cementos Argos, Chevron, Cisco, Coca-Cola, eBay, Eli Lilly, Eskom, Gold Fields, HBO, IBM, Jones Apparel, Levi Strauss, Marathon, Monsanto, Novartis, Standard Chartered, Tenglong, Nike, Unilever
13 Jun - Barrick Gold, Boeing, Celco, Chevron, Chiquita, Group 4 Securicor, Jeppesen (part of Boeing), Lekit Stationary, Yahoo!
6 Jun - Aguas Argentinas, Anglo American, Benetton, Boehringer Ingelheim, Doe Run, Dyncorp, Goldman Sachs, Nike, Nortel, Promel, SOMIKA, TVI Pacific
May 2007
30 May - Abbott Laboratories, Barry Callebaut, Boeing, Cartier, Evraz, Grupo MAPFRE, Hershey, House of Fraser, Jeppesen (part of Boeing), John Lewis, Kraft, Marks & Spencer, Maroc Telecom, Mars, Nike, Repsol YPF, Silver Star, Tesco, YouTube
23 May - ABN Amro, Barrick Gold, Bavaria, BNP Paribas, Citigroup, Chiquita, China Road & Bridge (CRBC), Deutsche Bank, Dole, Del Monte Fresh Produce, Inti Raymi, JPMorgan Chase, Lafarge, Pfizer, Postobón, Shell, Standard Chartered, UBS
16 May - Deutsche Bank, Dow Chemical, Google, Levi Strauss, Occidental, Sodexho
9 May - Apple, Citigroup, Coca-Cola, KLM, Merck, Rio Tinto, Starbucks, Telefónica, Volkswagen
2 May - Almedahls, Charles Schwab, Coca-Cola, Dow Chemical, Drummond, Eddie Bauer, Ford, Gap, H&M, HP, Levi Strauss, Liz Claiborne, Martinson Konfektion, Microsoft, Nike, Nishimatsu Construction, Petrobras, Phillips-Van Heusen, Total, Wal-Mart
April 2007
25 Apr - Acindar, Arcor, Asda (part of Wal-Mart), Banco Río, Celulosa Argentina, Coca-Cola, Dallex Trade, Ford, Land Rover (part of Ford), Nestlé, Qinghe Special Steel, Repsol YPF, Sainsbury's, Siderca (part of Techint), SOHO, Techint, Tesco, Unilever, Yahoo!
18 Apr - Alcan, Apple, Bayer, Berkshire Hathaway, BP, Carlsberg, China National Petroleum Corp. (CNPC), DRD Gold, Google, Mineral Resource Commodities, NEC, Nucete, PetroChina, Petroterminal de Panamá, Samsung
11 Apr - Abbott Laboratories, Areva, Bluhmod, Burger King, Carrefour, Cotton Group, Inditex, Industrial Minera México, KarstadtQuelle, Kirsten Mode, McDonald's, New Wave, New Yorker, Scapino, Solo Invest, Standard Fruit (Dole), Steilmann, Subway
4 Apr - Alcan, Apple, Biwater, De Beers, Dell, Hindalco, Lenovo, Motorola, NEC, Rapaport Group, Samsung, Shougang Hierro Perú, Sony Ericsson, Yonghong Electronics
March 2007
28 Mar - Aker Kvaerner, Allianz, Antofagasta, Areva, AT&T, Atlas Copco, Banco Galicia, Bank of America, BP, BNP Paribas, Casino, Cemex, Chevron, Coca-Cola, Daewoo, Danone, Doe Run, DuPont, EDF, Ford, GAIL (Gas Authority of India Ltd), Gaz de France, GE, GSL (Global Solutions Ltd), GlaxoSmithKline, KOGAS (Koreas Gas), Marine Harvest, Minera Alumbrera (part of Musto Exploration [joint venture Goldcorp & Northern Orion Resources] & Xstrata), Marks & Spencer, Nike, ONGC (Oil & Natural Gas Corp.), Pepsi Bottling Group, Sanofi-Aventis, Sandvik, STMicroelectronics, Suez, Telenor, Visteon
21 Mar - Abbott Laboratories, Anglo American, Chandon (part of LVMH), Chiquita, Cisco, Citigroup, Dell, GE, Nestlé, Reuters, Shell, Standard Chartered, Yahoo!
14 Mar - Abbott Laboratories, AXA, Bank of America, Barrick Gold, Decatur Hotels, Dell, EDF, Ford, Fresh Del Monte Produce, Glamis Gold, Goldcorp, Hershey, Holcim-Apasco, HSBC, Imperial Nurseries (part of Griffin Land & Nurseries), INCO (part of Companhia Vale do Rio Doce), Lenovo, Motorola, NEC, Samsung, Schneider, TCL
7 Mar - ABN Amro, Akzo Nobel, AXA, Bestec, BHP Billiton, Dole, Drummond, Firestone (part of Bridgestone), Grupo Flores de la Montaña, Grupo Vicini, Heineken, Minera Yanacocha (part of Newmont), Luismin (part of Goldcorp), Royal Philips, TNT (part of TPG), Voxiva
February 2007
28 Feb - Afrimex, Danone, Disney, Dyncorp, Grameen Bank, Grupo Vips, Guissona, Renault, TXU
21 Feb - ACE, Allegheny, Bancaja, Bed Bath & Beyond, Cheeky, ConocoPhillips, Consol Energy, Dominion Resources, ExxonMobil, Goldcorp, HP, Levi Strauss, Massey Energy, Nedbank, Novartis, Trafigura, TXU, Wal-Mart, Wells Fargo
14 Feb - Abbott Labs, Ben Bridge, Birks, Cisco, Crew Gold, Ford, Fred Meyer Jewelers (part of Kroger), Google, Griffin Land & Nurseries, Levi Strauss, Littman, Microsoft, Minera Yanacocha (part of Newmont), Oracle, QVC (part of Liberty Media), Target, Total, Wal-Mart
7 Feb - Coca-Cola, Crew Gold, Dexia, GAMI, Gas del Caribe, HP, Intel, Nike, Procter & Gamble, Saga Sports, Schneider, Skye Resources, Trafigura, Transierra, TVI Pacific, Vodafone, Wal-Mart, Walt Disney
January 2007
31 Jan - Arab Bank, Barclays, Bayer, Becton Dickinson, China Northeast Pharmaceutical, Gap, Gargiulo Inc., GlaxoSmithKline, Green Mountain Coffee, Guilin Latex, Horizon Research, Inditex, Johnson & Johnson, MTV (part of Viacom), New Look, Novartis, Pentland, Qingdao Double Butterfly, Shanghai Desano Pharmaceuticals, SOHU.com, WH Smith
24 Jan - Alcoa, BP, Caterpillar, Duke Energy, DuPont, FPL Group, General Electric, Google, Lehman Brothers, Microsoft, Nike, PSA Peugeot Citroën, Siemens, Vodafone, Yahoo!
17 Jan - Barclays, BP, BT, Ericsson, Fittec, Forza, General Electric, Google, Intel, Minera Yanacocha (part of Newmont), Newmont, Nike, Nokia, Procter & Gamble, Rolls-Royce, Shell, Tesco
10 Jan - ABB, Alcoa, Bestec, BHP Billiton, Delta Electronics, Economax, Estación, ExxonMobil, Fittec, JC Penney, Jones Apparel, Líder (part of D&S), Manpower, Nike, Nokia, Petrobras, Sears, Target, Unimarc, Wal-Mart, Xinhao, Yonghong Factory
3 Jan - Alcan, Alliance One, Anvil Mining, Foxconn (part of Hon Hai), Island Oil & Gas, Massalin Particulares, MGA Entertainment, Universal Leaf Tabacos
December 2006
20 Dec - Bradesco, Compañía Guatemalteca de Níquel, Google, Hindalco (part of Andity Birla Group), Hudson's Bay, Island Oil & Gas, KOGAS (Korean Gas Corp.), Levi Strauss, Mark's Work Wearhouse, Mountain Equipment Co-op, Natura, Reebok, Schneider Electric, Skye Resources, Telemar, Yahoo!
13 Dec - Accor, Acer, Alcan, Ascendant Copper, Carlson, China National Petroleum, Daewoo Intl., Grupo Telefónica, Hindalco (part of Anditya Birla Group), Itochu, KOGAS (Korean Gas Corp.), Kota Manpower, Lenovo, Marriott, Motorola, Nokia, Occidental Petroleum, Reliance, SP International, Trans Bay Steel, Valero
6 Dec - Abbott Labs, ASN, Chiquita, Cisco, DaimlerChrysler, Ericsson, Exel, Ford, Gilead, GM, GSK, Honda, Iberia, Industrial Minera México (part of Grupo México), Johnson Controls, Microsoft, Newmont, Novartis, Roche, Toyota, Veolia, Yazaki
November 2006
29 Nov - Abbott Labs, BHP Billiton, Companhia Vale do Rio Doce, Ericsson, General Electric, Gold Fields, Harmony Gold, Home Depot, Industrial Minera México (part of Grupo México), JC Penney, Lonmin, Mitsubishi Materials, Nippon Mining & Metals, Novartis, Pacific Gas & Electric Co., PEMEX, Pfizer, Rio Tinto, Sears, Sumitomo, Target, Wal-Mart
22 Nov - Ascendant Copper, Botnia, Chevron, Michelin, Nike, Saga Sports, Texaco (part of Chevron)
15 Nov - American Eagle, Anglo Platinum, Ascendant Copper, BP, BT, Co-Operative Financial Services, DONG Energy, Drummond, Gap, Gas Natural, Jones Apparel, Liz Claiborne, Nestlé, Phillips-Van Heusen, Polo Ralph Lauren, Rabobank, Shell, Wal-Mart
8 Nov - Aisin Seiki, Alcan, Andersen, Ascendant Copper, Cosipar (Companhia Siderurgica do Pará), DaimlerChrysler, Ford, Gap, GM, General Electric, Honda, John Deere, Kohler, Ledesma, National Material, Nissan, Nucor, Simasa/Queiroz Galvão, TBM Hardwoods, ThyssenKrupp, Toyota, Trafigura, Wal-Mart, Whirlpool
1 Nov - Alcoa, Bertelsmann, Body Shop, BT, Calvert Group, Canon, Credit Suisse, Curaçao Drydock, Deutsche Bank, Forestal Trillium, Henkel, Microsoft, Natl. Bank of Greece, Sol Meliá, Starbucks, Target, Toyota, Volkswagen, Wal-Mart
October 2006
25 Oct - Caja Navarra, China National Petroleum Corp., Continental Tires, DaimlerChrysler, Danone, Doe Run (part of Renco), Dole, General Motors, Grameen Bank, Mittal Steel (part of Arcelor Mittal), Norilsk Nickel, Pemex, Volkswagen
18 Oct - Air France, American Express, AngloGold Ashanti, Anvil Mining, Apple, Atateks, Converse/Nike, Gap, Giorgio Armani, Horizon, JC Penney, Jordan Silk (now Group Talent), Macy's (part of Federated Department Stores), Mango, Nautica/VF, Pluspetrol, Russell (part of Berkshire Hathaway), Silver Planet, Target, Tesco, Wal-Mart
11 Oct - AngloGold Ashanti, Brisa, Ingenio Tabacal (part of Seaboard Corp), Mittal Steel, Sanofi-Aventis, Standard Chartered, Unilever
4 Oct - Coca-Cola, Crédit Agricole, DaimlerChrysler, Ingenio Tabacal (part of Seaboard Corp), Intel, Sun Microsystems, Trafigura Beheer, Yahoo!
September 2006
27 Sep - Avient Air, Endiama, ExxonMobil, ITM Mining, Lazare Kaplan, Lev Leviev, Minera Alumbrera (part of Goldcorp), Odebrecht, Wal-Mart
20 Sep - ADELCA, Changbaishan Jingxi Chemical, Disney, Endiama, Harbin Gasification, Implats, ITM Mining, Jinmao Papermaking, Kumba Resources, Lev Leviev Group, Odebrecht, Valeo
13 Sep - Abbott Laboratories, ABN Amro, Accenture, Alfa-5, André Maggi, Arja Textile, ASCorp (Angola Selling Corporation), BD (Becton Dickinson), Bristol-Myers Squibb, Constella Futures, Endiama (Empresa Nacional de Diamantes de Angola), Esquel, Hoffman-La Roche, iKang, ITM Mining, K&P Mineira, KarstadtQuelle, Kosiuko, Lazare Kaplan, Lev Leviev Group, Merck, No Sweat, Novartis, Odebrecht, Pfizer, Prime Marine, sanofi-aventis, Sodiam Sarl (part of Endiama), Swire Beverages, Talisman, Teleservice, Trafigura Beheer, Unilever, Wyeth
6 Sep - Alstom Power Boilers, Apple, Asia Energy, AstraZeneca, Boehringer Ingelheim, Brenntag, Eli Lilly, Foxconn, Gilead Sciences, GlaxoSmithKline, Johnson & Johnson/Tibotec, Old Mutual, Schering-Plough, Yanacocha/Newmont
August 2006
30 Aug - ABN Amro, Apple, Brandix Lanka, Citigroup, Foxconn, Gap, HDFC, HSBC, ICICI, Marathon Oil, Mast Industries, Monclova Internacional, Noble Energy, Sara Lee, Standard Chartered
23 Aug - Apple, AXA, BNP Paribas, Coca-Cola, Foxconn, Guinness/Diageo, PepsiCo, Pluspetrol Norte, Société Générale
16 Aug - Apollo Tyres, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Ford, Gilead, Google, GSK, iEnergizer, Intel, Ledesma, Microsoft, Modicare, Reliance, Roche, Skype, Socatur, Standard Chartered, Tata, Texas Instruments, Yahoo!, ZMQ Software Systems
9 Aug - GlaxoSmithKline, Guangdong Yudean, Kaefer Thermal, McDonald's, Reliance Energy, Rio Tinto, Wal-Mart
2 Aug - AT&T, CBS, Coca-Cola, Comcast, Cotonnière industrielle du Cameroun, DC Comics, Disney, Eli Lilly, Freddie Mac, Guinness, Inditex, Mattel, McDonald's, Merton, PepsiCo, Socatur, Verizon, Wal-Mart, Warner
July 2006
26 Jul - AngloGold Ashanti, Baosteel, BBC, BP, Coca-Cola, Cosco, Dell, Google, KFC, McDonald's, Microsoft, Ping An of China, RGM International, Yahoo!
19 Jul - Amanco, Cimentos de Moçambique/Cimpor, Ernst & Young, Geometric Power, IBM, Perenco, Wal-Mart
12 Jul - Alcan, Alfa-Bank, AquaChile, Bajaj Auto, BP, Cadbury Schweppes, Cermaq, Cisco, Dallah Al Baraka, Falabella, Farmacia San Martín, France Telecom, Friosur, Google, Hiper Libertad, Interros, Marriott, Merrill Lynch, Microsoft, SalmonChile, Sambhav Gems, Satyam Computer, Shanghai Pudong Development Bank, Sovcomflot, Telecom Italia, Valdivieso y Debandi, Yahoo!, Yamana Gold
5 Jul - adidas, Converse, Dell, Manpower, Mikasa, Teck Cominco
June 2006
28 Jun - AXA, Merck, UPS, WorleyParsons Komex
21 Jun - Alcan, Anheuser-Busch, Apple, Areva, BP, Carlsberg, Heineken, InBev, Nike, Nortel, San Miguel, Shell, TVI Pacific, Unocal
14 Jun - ABN Amro Real, Barrick Gold, BHP Billiton, Caterpillar, Citigroup/Banamex/Financiera Compartamos, Credit Suisse, Falconbridge, Guangdong Electric Power Development, Guangdong Red Bay Generation, Guangdong Yudean, Guangzhou Development Industry Holdings, HSBC, Newmont, Starbucks, Tiffany, Wal-Mart, WestLB
7 Jun - Aluminij, Anheuser-Busch, Carlsberg, Heineken, InBev, Petroecuador, San Miguel, Shell, SNCF, Standard Chartered, Tesco, Vodafone
May 2006
31 May - ADM, Alcoa, Arizona Public Service, Baxter, ConocoPhillips, Denso, DuPont, ExxonMobil, Ford, GE, Google, IBM, Johnson & Johnson, Kodak, Microsoft, Monsanto, US Steel, Yahoo!, Yokota Tohoku
24 May - ABN Amro, Adecco, ADM, Alcoa, Alstom Power Boiler, American Express, Calyon, ConocoPhillips, Drummond, DuPont, EDF Energy, ExxonMobil, Ford, Garnier/L'Oréal, GE, Kodak, Merck, National Basketball Association, Stora Enso, Tyson, Unilever, US Steel, Xstrata
17 May - China International Water & Electric Corp. (CWE), Corus, Drax, E.ON, EDF, Microsoft, Google, Reebok, RWE npower, Yahoo!
10 May - Aavishkaar, ABB, Banco Real/ABN Amro, Cemex, EcoLogic Finance, Eczacibasi/Ipek Kagit, Environmental Quality Intl., GlaxoSmithKline, Health Care Logistics, Lahmeyer International, Merck, Schlumberger, Swarovski, Tetra Pak, VidaGas
3 May - Advanced Micro Devices, Agilent, Alstom, Banorte, Cisco Systems, Dell, Graciela Naum, Green Mountain Coffee, HP, IAMGold, Lahmeyer, Montagne, Motorola, Olga Naum, Salesforce.com, Texas Instruments, Timberland, Yahoo!
April 2006
26 Apr - ABB, Alstom, Arcadia, CCMD, Coca-Cola, Con Edison, Debenhams, Global Solutions Ltd, Grupo Lajat, HBO, Health Care Service, Inco, Lahmeyer, Next, Verizon, Wal-Mart
19 Apr - Banque Populaire, Crédit Agricole, Google, Skype, Tom Online, Wal-Mart, Yahoo!
12 Apr - Botnia, Co-operative Bank, Deutsche Bank, E.ON, EDF, ENCE, Endesa, ING, National Grid, PetroChina, Petronas, RWE npower, Severn Trent, Sinopec, Sistema de Interconexión Eléctrica para América Central (SIEPAC), Tatneft, Thames Water
5 Apr - Dow Chemical, Frito-Lay, Lafarge, PepsiCo, PSA Peugeot Citroën, Union Carbide, United Technologies
March 2006
29 Mar - Aguas Argentinas, Alcan, Alcoa, Botnia, BP, Carrefour, ConAgra, DuPont, Ence, ExxonMobil, GE, iEnergizer, International Paper, Newmont, Nissan, PPG, Rio Tinto, Sempra Energy, Starbucks, Suez, Toyota, Unilever, United Airlines, UPS
22 Mar - American Express, BP, Carlson, CLP Group, ExxonMobil, Four Seasons, Freeport, Hilton, Intercontinental, Marriott, Newmont, Starwood, Textiles KN de Oriente
15 Mar - Acer, Apple, Aracruz, Botnia, BP, Dell, DuPont, Ence, ExxonMobil, Fujitsu-Siemens, HP, IBM, JC Penney, Lenovo, LG, Nokia, Panasonic, Samsung, Siemens, Sony, Sony Ericsson, Toshiba, Weinberg Group
8 Mar - Fred Meyer, Grana y Montero, Helzberg Diamonds, Home Depot, Hunt Oil, JC Penney, Jewelers, Jostens, Kmart/Sears, Lowe’s, Pluspetrol, QVC, Reebok, Rolex, Simon Property Group, SK Corp, Sonatrach, Techint, Wal-Mart/Sam’s Club, Whitehall Jewellers
1 Mar - Altos Hornos, Arcelor, Cemex, Ford, Grupo Modelo, Holcim, Lafarge, Mittal, Newmont, PEMEX, Skanska, Sumitomo
February 2006
22 Feb - Arcelor, Baidu.com, Cisco, Coca-Cola FEMSA, Google, Lafarge, Microsoft, Skanska, Sohu.com, Talisman, Tata Consultancy Services, Tom Online, Yahoo!
15 Feb - Alcan, Aluminij, BP, Cartier, Cinergy, Doe Run, Fortunoff, Fred Meyer, Gilead, Google, Helzberg, Intel, JCPenney, Jostens, Microsoft, Mittal Steel, Nike, Novartis, Piaget, QVC, Rolex, Sears/Kmart, Shell, Signet/Kay, Tiffany, Van Cleef & Arpels, Wal-Mart, Whitehall, Yahoo!, Zale
8 Feb - ABN AMRO, Adecco, Aluminij, Anvil Mining, Barclays, Citigroup, Coca-Cola, Coca-Cola FEMSA, Disney, Firestone, Grameen Bank, HBOS, IKEA, ING, Karl Storz, KBC, Mittal Steel, New Hope, Pfizer, Rabobank, Sheraton (part of Starwood Hotels), Société Général, Standard Chartered, Westpac
1 Feb - Asics, Banco Espirito Santo, Coca-Cola FEMSA, Commerzbank, Dexia, Fila (part of Sport Brands International), Google, Kappa, Lotto, Microsoft, Mizuno, Natexis (part of Groupe Banque Populaire), Puma, Standard Chartered, Umbro, Yahoo!
January 2006
25 Jan - Adecco, BBVA, Disney, El Corte Inglés, Endesa, Gas Natural, Gold Fields, Google, Grupo Mondragón, Inditex, ING, La Caixa, Repsol, Santander, Telefónica
18 Jan - AngloGold Ashanti, AXA, Carrefour, Cisco, Coca-Cola, Dexia, Fortis, Heinz, ING, KBC, Newmont, Rabobank, Unilever
11 Jan - Bayer, Gap, Johnson & Johnson, McDonald's, Microsoft, SC Johnson, Tata Steel
4 Jan - DSM India, ExxonMobil, Freeport-McMoRan, ING, Max India, Ranbaxy, Sumitomo
December 2005
21 Dec - Accor, Bayer, Botnia, BP, Crédit Agricole, DuPont, ENCE, France Telecom, ING, Peugeot, Renault, Total
14 Dec - Deutsche Bank, Sheraton (part of Starwood Hotels), Sonangol
7 Dec - ABB, Asarco, Bharat Petroleum, Goldman Sachs, Laser Soft Infosystems, Microsoft, Total, Yahoo!
November 2005
30 Nov - Amazon, Nokia, PetroChina, Total
23 Nov - Acer, Banco Espirito Santo, Barclays, Bayer, BP, Carrefour, Calyon (part of Crédit Agricole), Chevron, Commerzbank, Deutsche Bank, ExxonMobil, Firestone, Fortis, Hewlett-Packard, KBC, Monsanto, Natexis, Petronas, Royal Bank of Scotland, Shell, Sonangol, Standard Chartered
16 Nov - Alcatel, Barrick Gold, Boeing, Botnia, Calyon (part of Crédit Agricole), Coca-Cola, Ence, Endiama, Hewlett-Packard, Intel, Kimberley Process, Microsoft, Shell, Sonangol, and 28 apparel & footwear companies
9 Nov - ABN Amro, AXA, Banco Pichincha, Calvert, Chevron, Cisco, Citigroup, CNP Assurances, Commerzbank, Co-operative Bank, Deutsche Bank, Google, Hewlett-Packard, HSBC, ICICI, ING, Merrill Lynch, Microsoft, MMA, Munich Re, Rubie's Costume Co., Shell, Standard Life, State Street, Storebrand, Warner Brothers (part of Time Warner), Yahoo!
2 Nov - Anvil, British American Tobacco, Freeport McMoRan, McDonald's, Wal-Mart, multinational & Indian seed companies in India
October 2005
26 Oct - Body Shop, Debenhams, Glamis Gold, H&M, Ikea, Kingfisher, Lambert Howarth, Marks & Spencer, New Look, Newmont, Next, Pentland/Ellesse, Placer Dome, Sainsbury's, Wal-Mart, Yahoo!
19 Oct - Bluhmod, British American Tobacco, Carrefour, Cessa (part of Holcim), CMT-Windfield, ColCerámica, Freeport-McMoRan, New Wave Group, New Yorker, Solo Invest, Yahoo!
12 Oct - Aker Kvaerner, BP, Calvert, Calyon (part of Crédit Agricole), CEMEX, DuPont, Fluor, Fortunoff, General Electric, Hindustan Lever (part of Unilever), Levi Strauss, Meridian Gold, Nestlé, Reliance Industries, Rohm & Haas, Rolex, Sterling, Tata Steel & Chemicals (part of Tata Group), Tiffany, Yantai Wanhua Polyurethanes, Zale, operators of 30 power plants in Europe
5 Oct - Anvil Mining, Asia Pacific Resources
September 2005
28 Sep - Botnia, Bristol-Myers Squibb, De Beers, ENCE, Getty Images, Glamis Gold, M.A.C. Cosmetics (part of Estée Lauder), Virgin, Volkswagen, Yahoo!
21 Sep - BP, Chevron, ExxonMobil, Petronas, Yahoo!
14 Sep - Adidas, BP, Children's Place, ConocoPhillips, Disney, EDF, Eskom, Gap, GrupoNueva, H&M, Holcim, Levi Strauss, Nike, Philips, Procter & Gamble, Rabobank, Reebok, Rio Tinto, SC Johnson, Sears, Unilever, Wal-Mart, Yahoo!
7 Sep - Chevron, Clarks, Coca-Cola FEMSA, ExxonMobil, Petronas, Unilever
August 2005
31 Aug - Clarks, Henan Rebecca, Kingmaker Footwear, Morgan Stanley, Skechers, Talisman, Total
24 Aug - Anvil Mining, Coca-Cola, Deutsche Bank, De Beers, Disney, Henan Rebecca, HSBC, ING, Merrill Lynch, Morgan Stanley, Rapaport Group, UBS
17 Aug - Abbott Laboratories, Ashok Leyland, Asia Pacific Potash (part of Asia Pacific Resources), Bajaj Auto, Bayer, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Carrefour, Casino, Chevron, Dole, Dow, GlaxoSmithKline, Merck, Modicare (part of Modi Group), Occidental Chemical, PSA Peugeot-Citroën, Roche, Shell, Standard Fruit, Tata Steel, Tyson Foods
10 Aug - Anglo American, Chevron, De Beers, Dow, Eskom, Texaco (now part of Chevron), Union Carbide (now part of Dow)
3 Aug - Alcan, Asia Pacific Potash (part of Asia Pacific Resources), Cisco Systems, EDF, Ericsson, Hindalco (part of Aditya Birla Group), Holcim, Monterrico Metals, Société Générale, Tetra Pak, Total, Unilever, 10 power companies
July 2005
29 Jul - Special alert sent to Weekly Update recipients, regarding 28 July 2005 appointment of John Ruggie as Special Representative to the UN Secretary General on business & human rights
27 Jul - Cisco, De Beers, Freeport-McMoRan, Reebok, Tata
20 Jul - Amazon.com, Ascendant Copper, Archer Daniels Midland, Cargill, Frito-Lay (part of PepsiCo), Gap, Lahmeyer, Nestlé
13 Jul - Abbott Laboratories, Gap, Gilead Sciences, GlaxoSmithKline, Merck, Shell
6 Jul - ABN AMRO, Afrimex, BHP Billiton, Cartier, Diamond Trading Company (part of De Beers), Diarough, Golden Star Resources, Microsoft, Newmont Mining, Rio Tinto, Rosy Blue, Signet, Tiffany, Zale
June 2005
29 Jun - BorgWarner, Hyundai, Magna, Merrill Lynch, National Grid Transco, Shell, Toyota
22 Jun - ABB, Alstom, Carrefour, Coca-Cola, Coop, Kohler, Lahmeyer, Microsoft, Newmont
15 Jun - Alcoa, AngloGold Ashanti, BAESA (Barra Grande consortium, comprising Camargo Corrêa, Companhia Brasileira de Alumínio [part of Votorantim], CPFL Geração,DME Energética), Brio, Coop, GP Garments, HP, Lahmeyer International, Newmont, TOP-TOY, 16 cement companies
8 Jun - AngloGold Ashanti, Anvil Mining, Ascendant Copper, Chevron, Coca-Cola, Heineken, Jindal Vijayanagar Steel Ltd, Mysore Minerals, National Mineral Development Corporation [India], Reebok
1 Jun - HP, Wal-Mart, 13 UK companies
May 2005
25 May - Biwater, CLP, Dress Confect, GP Garments, Gauff, MTR
18 May - ExxonMobil, Total, 26 multinational & Chinese companies operating in China
11 May - ABB, Alstom, Carrefour, Cotton Group, General Electric, KarstadtQuelle, Lahmeyer International, Scapino, Steilmann, Zara (part of Inditex)
4 May - AstraZeneca, British American Tobacco, GlaxoSmithKline, Novartis, Ranbaxy, Roche, Sanofi-Aventis, Sodexho
April 2005
27 Apr - Accor, AXA, BG Group, Bouygues, ChevronTexaco, ConocoPhillips, EADS, ENI, Frederick’s of Hollywood, Gelmart Industries, Inditex, Jockey, JPMorgan Chase, Kmart (part of Sears), Lagardère, Lukoil, Nigerian Agip Oil Company, Nigerian National Petroleum Corp., Sanofi-Aventis, Schneider, Suez, Thalès, Thomson, Wal-Mart
21 Apr - Special alert sent to Weekly Update recipients, regarding 20 April 2005 resolution on business & human rights of UN Commission on Human Rights
20 Apr - BG Group, ENI, Karachaganak Petroleum Operating, Kingmaker Footwear, Nike, Timberland
13 Apr - BP, Bristol Myers-Squibb, IKEA, Levi Strauss, Nestlé, Nike, Pentland, Reebok
6 Apr - AstraZeneca, BP, EDF, GlaxoSmithKline, Merck, Pfizer
March 2005
30 Mar - Anadarko, Apache, BHP Billiton, ChevronTexaco, EDF, Kingmaker Footwear, Marathon Oil, Tesoro, Timberland, Unocal
23 Mar - Caterpillar, ChevronTexaco, Monsanto, Placer Dome
16 Mar - Rimbunan Hijau, Shell, Total, Wal-Mart
9 Mar - Cisco Systems, DaimlerChrysler, GlaxoSmithKline, Hewlett-Packard (HP), L'Oreal, Royal Philips Electronics, Tiffany, Wal-Mart
2 Mar - BHP Billiton, Doe Run, EDF, Manhattan Minerals, Métal Blanc, Tiffany
February 2005
23 Feb - EDF, Total
16 Feb - BP, Suez, 12 multinationals operating in Mexico
10 Feb - Alcan, Caterpillar, Gap Inc, Glamis Gold, Placer Dome, Union Carbide, Dow Chemical
our Weekly Updates were launched on 10 February 2005
