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7 Mar 2022
Ukraine: Global outrage over Russian invasion leads to sanctions, demands for businesses to divest
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Abbott Laboratories
Alcoa
AstraZeneca
Archer Daniels Midland (ADM)
Apple
Adecco Group
Auchan
American Express
Orano (formerly Areva)
Acer
Aditya Birla Group
Alrosa (Almazy Rossii Sakha)
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD)
Analog Devices
Altera (part of Intel)
Arla Foods
Alibaba Group
Alfa-Bank
ArcelorMittal
adidas
Airbus
bp
BASF
BMW
Bristol-Myers Squibb
Boeing
British American Tobacco
Benetton Group
Bank of China
BNP Paribas
Burger King
Bacardi Limited
Baker Hughes
Bunge
Bayer
Bridgestone
Baker McKenzie
Bosch
Banca Intesa (part of Intesa Sanpaolo)
BlackRock
Cisco Systems
Coca-Cola
Citigroup
Cargill
Crédit Agricole
Calvin Klein (part of PVH)
Carlsberg Breweries
Credit Suisse
Citibank (part of Citigroup)
China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC)
Corning
Chanel
Chevron
CNOOC (China National Offshore Oil Corporation)
Cartier (part of Richemont)
Changan
Chongqing Lifan Industry
Continental AG
Cerrejón Coal (former joint venture Anglo American, BHP & Glencore; now part of Glencore)
Dell
Deutsche Telekom
Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu
Deutsche Bank
Decathlon
Danone
DHL (part of Deutsche Post)
Domino's Pizza
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories
Delta Air Lines
DirecTV
Dongfeng Motor
Daimler AG
DaimlerChrysler (now Daimler)
Eli Lilly
Ericsson
ExxonMobil
EDF
Electrolux
Estée Lauder
Emerson Electric
EY (Ernst & Young)
Emirates (part of Emirates Group)
Eni
Ford
Fortum
FedEx
China FAW Group (First Automobile Works)
Meta (formerly Facebook)
General Electric (GE)
General Motors
Glencore
Gap
Google (part of Alphabet)
Gazprom
Guardian Industries
Guess
Giorgio Armani
Halliburton
HSBC
Honda
Huntsman
Hermès
Hyatt
Hapag-Lloyd Group
Heineken
Henkel
Hilton
Hitachi
Hugo Boss
Harley-Davidson
Huawei
Hyundai Group
Hyundai Motor Group
Hennes & Mauritz (H&M)
Intel
IBM
International Paper
IKEA
Infosys
Inditex
ITV
Interros Holding Company
Intesa Sanpaolo
Industrial & Commercial Bank of China (ICBC)
Johnson & Johnson
JPMorgan Chase
Japan Tobacco International
SWISS KRONO
KFC (part of YUM!)
KPMG
Kinross Gold
Koch Industries
Levi Strauss
Lukoil
Lufthansa
Lacoste (part of MF Brands)
Lenovo
LVMH Moët Hennessy – Louis Vuitton
Leroy Merlin
Merck
McDonald's
Mars
Microsoft
Metro Group
Michelin
Marriott
Maersk (part of A.P. Moller - Maersk)
Mitsui
Mercedes-Benz Group
Mitsubishi Electric (part of Mitsubishi Group)
MasterCard
Nestlé
Nokia
Novartis
Nike
Northrop Grumman
Novo Nordisk (part of Novo Group)
Nissan
Norilsk Nickel
Nintendo
Novatek
Oracle
OMV
PepsiCo
Pfizer
Procter & Gamble
PricewaterhouseCoopers
PVH (Phillips-Van Heusen)
Puma
Pizza Hut (part of YUM!)
PetroChina (part of China National Petroleum Corporation)
Pernod Ricard
Publicis
PPG
Pirelli
PKN Orlen
Prada
PayPal
Qatar Airways
Rio Tinto
Roche
Philips (Royal Philips Electronics)
Reliance Industries
Renault
Reckitt Benckiser
Rolls-Royce plc
Rosneft
RUSAL
Richemont
Russian Railways
Raiffeisen Zentralbank (RZB Group)
Raiffeisen Bank Aval (part of RZB Group)
Reebok (part of Authentic Brands Group)
Shell plc
Siemens
Syngenta
Starbucks
Samsung Electronics
Sony
State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR)
Société Générale
STEAG
China Petroleum & Chemical (Sinopec)
SLB (former Schlumberger)
SAS (Scandinavian Airlines)
Swatch
Sumitomo Electric Industries (part of Sumitomo Group)
SAP SE
Sovcomflot
Safran
Equinor (formerly Statoil)
Tommy Hilfiger (part of PVH)
Toyota
WarnerMedia (formerly Time Warner)
TotalEnergies (formerly Total)
Texas Instruments
Trafigura Beheer
Thales
Tata Group
Tata Iron and Steel (TISCO) (part of Tata Group)
X Corp. (formerly Twitter)
Unilever
UPS
Unicredito Italiano (now Unicredit)
Verizon
Volkswagen
Volvo Car (part of Geely)
Virgin Group
Volvo Group
Visa Group
Visa Inc.
Virgin Atlantic (joint venture Virgin Group & Singapore Airlines)
Whirlpool
Walt Disney
Wintershall Dea
Warner Bros. (part of Time Warner)
YUM!
YouTube (part of Alphabet)
Zara (part of Inditex)
ZTE
FG Hemisphere
Philip Morris International
CNN (part of Time Warner)
Liebherr
Turkish Airlines
Tencent
Aeroflot
J.P. Morgan (part of JPMorgan Chase)
Mondelēz International
Uniqlo (part of Fast Retailing)
Fast Retailing
Audi (part of Volkswagen)
Barilla
FIFA
AbbVie
TAG Heuer / LVMH
Red Bull
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Extreme Networks
JTI
Sberbank
Vitol
VTB Bank
NXP Semiconductors
Tinder (part of Match Group/IAC)
Uber
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSMC)
China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC)
Etihad Airways
WhatsApp (part of Meta)
Engie (formerly GDF Suez)
VEON (formerly VimpelCom)
Airbnb
FC Bayern
MSC Industrial Supply
ASML Holdings
SK Hynix
Murata Manufacturing
Alphabet
Danieli
Zarubezhneft
Polymetal International
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Infineon Technologies
Netflix
JSW Steel
Samvardhana Motherson Group
Jaguar Land Rover
Cloudflare
Chelsea FC
Manchester United FC
Origin Energy
Uniper
LPP Spółka Akcyjna
Calzedonia (part of Calzedonia Group)
Microchip Technology
NVIDIA Corporation
Rosatom
Instagram (part of Meta)
Ritter Sport
Roku, Inc.
Telegram
Revolut
SpaceX
Yandex
Arconic
Pull & Bear (part of Inditex)
Lactalis
China Railway Group (CREC) (part of China Railway Engineering)
Xiaomi
Metro AG
Spotify
PwC
WeWork
EMS Group
DJI Technology
Xilinx
Nasdaq
Glovo
Twitch (part of Amazon)
TikTok (part of ByteDance)
Geely
Rockwool
Match Group
Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc
Snap (parent company, Snapchat, Snap Lab)
Wizz Air
Tom Ford
Bershka (part of Inditex)
TI Fluid Systems
Tele2
UPL
Red Hat (Part of IBM)
Sephora
Great Wall Motors
Guangzhou Automobile Group (GAC Motor)
SAIC Motor
EGGER
Yves Rocher
Restaurant Brands International
VEB (also known as VEB.RF)
Etam Groupe
Linklaters
COFCO
Signal
Knauf
Peugeot Motor Company Plc
Kia Motors (UK) Ltd
Hill & Smith Holdings PLC
Micron Technology Inc.
Maersk Company Limited (The)
Dentons UK & Middle East LLP
Mercedes Benz UK Ltd
Swift Group Ltd
DSV A/S
United International Pictures Limited
Qorvo, Inc.
Clarins (UK) Limited
HPC Healthline Limited
Dr. Oetker (UK) Ltd
Imperial Brands plc
Paramount Pictures International Limited
Universal Music Group International Group Limited
Beam Suntory Inc.
BIC U.K. Limited
Global Ports Holding PLC
Mondi plc
GfK U.K. Limited
Molex LLC
Globus (Shetland) Limited
Daimler Trucks North America LLC
Tupperware Brands Corporation
Yokohama Tire Corporation
TGI Fridays Inc
B. Braun Medical Inc.
Cypress Semiconductor (part of Infineon)
ING Holdings
Wix
Gunvor
Bumble
BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation)
Technip Energies
Union of European Football Associations (UEFA)
Future Fund
Stellantis
Delimobil
CMS Law Firm
Novikombank
Otkritie
Sovcombank
Nokian Tyres
Falcon Oil & Gas
Aware Super
Toridoll Holdings
TataSteel
Mobile TeleSytems (MTS)
Binance
Krispy Kreme
Canva
OpenWay Group
Oldendorff
Tonegawa-Seiko
Gumstix
U-blox
SIMcom
Bonduelle
GeoSat Microwave
IK Tech Corporation
JST Manufacturing
Industrial Components Weirich
GA Universal
Onsemi
PROTEI
STMicroelectronics
Nexperia
Sinno Electronics
TMS Tankers
Avin International
Buzzi Unicem
Poly Technologies
China Taly Aviation Technologies Corp
DP Eurasia
Minerva Marine
Thenamaris Ships Management
Delta Tankers Ltd.
eKassir
Dynacom Tankers Management Ltd.
Liberian International Ship & Corporate Registry
Smart Impex
AZU International
Fujian Baofeng Electronics Co.
Zilog
Xi'an Bingo Intelligent Aviation Technology
Skoda (part of Volkswagen)
Haas Automation
Wenaas Group
Group-IB
OTP Bank
Authentic Brands Group
HAVI
OCSiAl
MFI Soft
Hemisphere GNSS
International Rectifier (part of Infineon)
New Lachausée
Macom Technology
Citadel Group
Vas Experts
AliExpress (part of Alibaba Group)
Stark Logistics
Kaspersky
Sisecam (Şişecam) Group
Shree Ramkrishna Exports (SMK)
NSH USA Corporation
Campari Group
Camozzi Group
Bolero
Kominvex
Soha Info
GoodForwarding
Agriculture & livestock
Cement
Chemical: General
Clothing & textile
Construction
Fertiliser
Food & beverage
Footwear
Tea
Tobacco
Cosmetics
Jewellery
Paper & cardboard
Retail
Road-building
Toiletries & soap
Arms/Weapons
Diamond
Entertainment
Express delivery
Furniture
Glass
Insurance
Logging & lumber
Machine & machine tools
Manufacturing: General
Restaurants & bars
Engineering
Hotel
Internet & social media
Law firms
Pharmaceutical
Recruitment agencies
Auto parts
Auto rental
Military/defence
Sporting goods
Sports: General
Sports teams, clubs & leagues
Taxi
Tire
Transport: General
Consumer products/retail: General
Energy
Major Sporting Events
Military/weapons/security equipment: General
Nuclear energy
Real estate: General
Technology: General
Automobile & other motor vehicles
Building materials & equipment
Catering & food services
Finance & banking
Media & publishing: General
Renewable energy
Shipping, ship-building & ship-scrapping
Supermarkets & grocery
Technology, telecom & electronics
Advertising & marketing
Agriculture/food/beverage/tobacco/fishing: General
Aircraft/Airline
Auto repair & maintenance
Baby food & baby milk
Cleaning products
Metals & steel
Mining
Oil, gas & coal
Shipping & handling: General
Health and social care
Americas
Asia & Pacific
Europe & Central Asia
Global
Southeast Asia
United Arab Emirates
Armenia
Austria
Australia
Belgium
Brazil
Belarus
Canada
Switzerland
China
Colombia
Costa Rica
Cyprus
Czechia
Germany
Denmark
Estonia
Spain
Finland
France
United Kingdom
Georgia
Guinea
Greece
Hong Kong
Hungary
Ireland
Israel
India
Iran
Italy
Japan
Kyrgyzstan
South Korea
Kazakhstan
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Latvia
Moldova
Myanmar
Mexico
Nicaragua
Netherlands
Norway
Poland
Serbia
Russia
Sweden
Singapore
Slovakia
Syria
Thailand
Tajikistan
Turkmenistan
Türkiye
Taiwan
Ukraine
United States of America
Uzbekistan
Vietnam
Deaths
Freedom of Expression
Complicity
Violence
Freedom of Movement
Injuries
Killings
Other Discrimination
Racial, ethnicity, caste or origin discrimination
Climate Crisis
Indigenous Peoples
Migrants & Immigrants
Refugees
Divestment
Project financing & loans
Sanctions
Socially-responsible investing & shareholder activism
Investment Agreements & Policy
Freedom of Association
Labour Rights
Child labour
Security Issues & Conflict Zones
Conflict prevention & resolution
Access to Information
Access to Water
Land Rights
Right to Privacy
Procurement
Protests
Protection of Reputation
Supply Chains
Boycotts
Censorship
Surveillance
Responsible Jewellery Council
Companies Raising Human Rights Issues with Governments
Workers/Employees
UN Guiding Principles on Business & Human Rights (UNGPs)
Humanitarian Law
OECD Guidelines
UN Global Compact
UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) / Millennium Development Goals
Guidelines by Businesses
European Union
G7
EU & European Parliament
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB)
Governments
Digital Freedoms
Conflict & Peace
Conflict Minerals
Chinese Overseas Investment
Mandatory Due Diligence (mHREDD)
Human Rights and Environmental Due Diligence (HREDD)
UN Climate Change Conference
Corporate criminal liability
Dismissal
Water pollution
Soil pollution
Occupational Health & Safety
Private security
BHRRC Project: Weekly Update
Displacement
Ownership of Property & Possessions
Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights
Clean, Healthy & Sustainable Environment
Personal Health
Trade
Human rights monitoring
Company Policies
CEOs & Company boards
UN
Corporate Legal Accountability
Lawsuits & regulatory action
Wage Theft
Air pollution
Just transition
Russian invasion of Ukraine puts spotlight on businesses operating in the region and their human rights responsibilities. Some companies including financial institutions, tech platforms, oil and gas giants are making public pledges, while civil society and unions call for the human rights of workers to be the primary consideration.