Dressed up in Plastic under the Christmas tree
Gifts under the tree during the holidays often include new clothes: the jeans that you saw in the window of the shop the other day,… Read More »Dressed up in Plastic under the Christmas tree
News & Media
Here you find news and information about companies excessively and continuously breaching international norms and standards regarding human and labour rights, environmental protection, controversial weapons and corruption.
Coca-Cola: Marketing top, sustainability flop
There is hardly anyone who does not think of a convoy of truckers making their way through the winter landscape at night and the lights… Read More »Coca-Cola: Marketing top, sustainability flop
Christmas Time = Plastic Time
Whether dazzling Christmas tree decorations, artificial snow on the windowsill or vast quantities of candy wrappers: Christmas time is plastic time. Just 100 g of… Read More »Christmas Time = Plastic Time
Maersk & Co.: Stop Shipping Plastic Waste to the Global South!
#EmailYourBank to stop funding companies that ship plastic waste to the Global South Container transportation and shipping is considered a vital sector for the global… Read More »Maersk & Co.: Stop Shipping Plastic Waste to the Global South!
Event: How much Pain for Corporate Gain?
Invitation to the Digital Event at July 14, 14:30-16:30 p.m. (CET) Register Now! From the destruction of the livelihoods of the Indigenous Peoples of South… Read More »Event: How much Pain for Corporate Gain?
China and the Xinjiang Region – German Fashion Corporations and their Controversial Cotton Business
The Xinjiang Police Files recently released by international media confirm long-standing accusations against the Chinese government of oppressing the Uyghur Muslim minority in the Xinjiang… Read More »China and the Xinjiang Region – German Fashion Corporations and their Controversial Cotton Business
Sustainable Investments of DWS – For risks and side effects read this article and ask the BaFin or the BKA
It has been almost a year since Desiree Fixler, the dismissed former head of ESG at DWS, publicly objected to the quality of DWS’s sustainable… Read More »Sustainable Investments of DWS – For risks and side effects read this article and ask the BaFin or the BKA
Update of Faire Fonds online consumer portal gets covered by Financial Times
Just after updating the online consumer portal Faire Fonds, which analyses controversial investments of 2,163 retail funds, British daily Financial Times reports about findings of… Read More »Update of Faire Fonds online consumer portal gets covered by Financial Times
Eyes closed, costs down, profits up.
The Covid 19 pandemic and Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine overshadow, to some extent, long-standing human rights violations and environmental destruction by international corporations,… Read More »Eyes closed, costs down, profits up.
Supply chain due diligence and the role of the financial sector – The case of the Fénix nickel mine in Guatemala
For years, Facing Finance has flagged companies whose activities are causing significant environmental degradation and widespread socio-economic harm. Among the groups most severely affected are… Read More »Supply chain due diligence and the role of the financial sector – The case of the Fénix nickel mine in Guatemala