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Climate case summons delivered to ING

On March 28, 2025, MilieuDefensie delivered the summons to ING. The summons, together with almost 10.000 pages of evidence, is a legal document with all our arguments and our demands for ING and the Amsterdam district court. This moment marks the official, legal start for MilieuDefensie's (Friends of the Earth – the Netherlands) climate case against ING. At this moment, there is no…

Mar 28 2025 | Milieudefensie

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Climate case summons delivered to ING

Mar 28 2025 | Milieudefensie

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Ditching net zero is a dangerous gamble for Japan’s megabanks

MUFG and SMBC’s UN climate exit signals a troubling retreat from sustainability

Mar 27 2025 | Market Forces

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The StopEACOP Coalition condemns the partial financing of the East African Crude Oil Pipeline

The EACOP is still not fully financed and major banks have steered clear

Mar 27 2025 | Kampala, Uganda | #StopEACOP

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Raiffeisen Annual General Meeting interrupted as protestors demand an end to Russia business

Protests held across Vienna on Wednesday as CEO laments that public scrutiny of Russia business “distracts from bank’s strong overall results”

Mar 27 2025 | BankTrack, Attac Austria, B4Ukraine, WeMove Europe

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13 investors probing more into environmental and human rights issues on Papua LNG

Mar 24 2025 | Asian Peoples’ Movement on Debt and Development (APMDD), Centre for Environmental Law and Community Rights (CELCOR), Japan Center for a Sustainable Environment and Society, Jubilee Australia Research Centre, Solutions for Our Climate

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Report: Banks funneled $902 billion to top polluters through this backdoor channel

New research by corporate accountability group Ekō has exposed banks for a staggering $902 billion in underwriting and group-level financing for 30 of the most polluting companies over the past eight years.

Mar 24 2025 | Eko

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Civil society charts clear pathway to green steel ahead of EU steel and metals action plan

Mar 19 2025 | Brussels | Beyond Fossil Fuels, E3G

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New NGO research uncovers massive greenwashing in European ESG funds

Mar 19 2025 | Berlin | urgewald

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Fishy Finances

Feedback's new report reveals that billions from global banks and investors are flooding into the toxic salmon farming industry

Mar 17 2025 | Feedback

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The annual general meeting of UniCredit

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The annual general meeting of Dutch bank ING

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Spotlight

Raiffeisen Bank International subsidiary still invested in sanctioned Russian entities, find BankTrack and B4Ukraine
Austrian banking group's Russian asset manager holds mutual funds with investments in Sberbank, Gazprom, government bonds

Tell Harita’s lenders that they must rule out financing Harita if it continues building new fossil fuel power plants for its nickel smelters.
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To stop a wave of new coal development across Asia, the End Coal Finance coalition is asking likely financiers to pledge not to back new coal power projects.

Target Dodgy Deals

Mozambique LNG

Mozambique | project

ArcelorMittal

Luxembourg | company

Perusahaan Listrik Negara (PT PLN)

Indonesia | company

East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP)

Uganda | project

Adani Group

India | company

Glencore

Switzerland | company

Simandou Iron Ore Project

Guinea | project

JSW Utkal Steel plant and captive coal power station

India | project

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Focus banks

Raiffeisen Bank International

Austria

In March, our investigation showed a Russian Raiffeisen subsidiary continues to invest in sanctioned Russian entities. The bank's AGM is on Wednesday. See raiffeisen-out.org for details and actions.

Standard Bank

South Africa

The bank is the only Equator Principles financial institution that is supporting the disastrous EACOP project. A first tranche of finance was confirmed in March.

Wells Fargo

United States

At the end of February, Wells Fargo became the first major US bank to announce it will abandon its commitment to achieve net-zero financed emissions by 2050.

HSBC

United Kingdom

HSBC updated its Thermal Coal and Energy policies, introducing new loopholes that serve to lower ambitions.

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