Environment
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Environmental campaigners say cocoa industry not meeting deforestation pledges in Ghana & Ivory Coast
Author: Ruth Maclean, The Guardian
"Africa cocoa industry failing on deforestation pledge - campaigners", 7 December 2018....
- Related in-depth areas: Climate change
- Related companies: Olam
Indonesia: Wilmar to monitor palm oil suppliers using satellites to eliminate deforestation
Author: Robin Hicks, Eco-Business
"Wilmar's supplier mapping plan could be a 'breakthrough' for palm oil industry", 12 December 2018...
- Related in-depth areas: Biofuels / Palm oil
- Related companies: Golden Agri-Resources Musim Mas Wilmar International
Report says enforcement of environmental standards in Nigeria's oil sector still weak
Author: Tochukwu Maxwell and Grace Samuel, Vanguard
"Environmental standards regulation in Nigeria's oil industry still weak - Report", 4 December 2018....
Laos: Unidentified Chinese-owned cement factories covers villages with dust & smog affecting 900 families
Author: Radio Free Asia
"Chinese-Owned Cement Factories Pollute Lao Villages", 30 November 2018...
- Related in-depth areas: Chinese investment overseas
Papua New Guinea: Civil society groups urge China to act on illegal timber imports
Author: Radio New Zealand
"PNG groups urge China to act on illegal timber imports", 14 November 2018...
Australia: Shareholder resolutions on human rights at upcoming AGMs of Woolworths, Qantas and Origin
Shareholder resolutions addressing human rights issues have been lodged for consideration at several upcoming annual general meetings (AGMs): Origin on fracking projects on indigenous land; Qantas on transportation of asylum seekers; and Woolworths on...
Asia Pacific: Richard Branson launches B-Team Australasia; an entrepreneurial collective advocating for responsible business
Author: Sarah Kimmorley, Business Insider Australia
"Richard Branson's The B-Team launches in Australia", 10 October 2018...
Fashion Revolution releases Fashion Transparency Index Brazil 2018
Fashion Transparency Index Brazil 2018, 11 October 2018...
Author: Rachel Knaebel, Observatoire des Multinationales
« Sur fond d’intervention policière, les mobilisations se poursuivent en Allemagne pour une sortie du charbon », 27 septembre 2018...
- Related companies: RWE
Author: Fabiano Maisonnave e Lalo de Almeida, Folha de São Paulo (Brazil)
“Garimpos no Pará adotam escavadeiras e amplificam destruição-Atividade que sustenta região do Tapajós há seis décadas passa por transformação com retroescavadeiras, que agravam assoreamento de rio e devastação da mata”, 17 de setembro de 2018...