Whether Nestlé, Unilever, Procter & Gamble or Kellogg’s, palm oil is included in almost all branded products. Behind it is often one name: Wilmar, an… Read More »Criticism of Wilmar continues: Amnesty International finds labour violations
A report published by the Indonesian NGO Greenomics on May 6th 2015 shows the continued deforestation of an elephant habitat in Leuser (Indonesia) by a… Read More »Musim Mas and Wilmar International responsible for continued deforestation in Leuser Ecosystem
According to a new report by the Indonesian NGO Greenomics, Wilmar International Ltd., a major Asian agribusiness, does not extend its highly acclaimed no deforestation… Read More »Wilmar International Ltd. continues to cooperate with third-party suppliers that do not comply with its no deforestation policy
LONDON, 4 June 2014 – the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) is holding a meeting concerning the responsibilities and challenge to increase certified sustainable… Read More »Investors call on all palm oil producers to cease deforestation, development on peat lands, and violations of human rights
Brussels/Berlin, May 26, 2014 – Deutsche Bank has told Friends of the Earth Europe and Rettet den Regenwald that it sold its shares in the… Read More »Press Release: Deutsche Bank divests from Bumitama after civil society pressure
Berlin / Frankfurt, 21. May 2014 The Association of Critical Shareholders, Facing Finance, Urgewald, Oxfam Germany, Friends of the Earth Europe, Pax Christi, Rettet den… Read More »Press Release: Cultural shift light – German Bank is sustainable on the spot
A recent Oxfam Australia report (Banking on Shaky Ground, April 2014) reveals that Australia’s mayor banks- National Australian Bank (NAB), Commonwealth Bank (CBA), Westpac and… Read More »Australia’s biggest four banks finance land grabs, illegal logging and child labor
Friends of the Earth Europe (FOEE) recently announced the release of its factsheet, “Bumitama’s Diary of Destruction,” in a PRESS RELEASE. The fact sheet outlines… Read More »Diary of Destruction: FOEE Exposes Illegal Palm Oil Activities in Indonesia
After a yearlong investigation of Procter & Gamble’s supply chains, Greenpeace determined that P&G products contribute to climate change, tropical biodiversity loss, and a decline… Read More »Greenpeace Links Procter & Gamble to “Dirty” Palm Oil Operations in Indonesia
Press release Washington/Jakarta, 21st November 2013 Illegal and destructive production of palm oil in Indonesia is continuing, with a chain of culpability that spreads worldwide,… Read More »From Main Street to Wall Street, US banks and brands support illegal forest destruction for palm oil – International investigation names brands and investors behind commodity’s boom
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