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International NGO's |
Dutch NGO's |
Media |
Private sector |
Governments |
Others |
Over the years Profundo has been working for a large number of clients: Non-Governmental Organizations (NGO's) in the Netherlands and abroad, as well as media, companies, governments and others.
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11.11.11
11.11.11 is an alliance between North-South organizations and local committees in Belgium.
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1 October 2004
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Belgian companies in the Indonesian oil palm sector
Investigation on Belgian involvement in the Indonesian palmoil sector.
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Acción Ecológica
Acción Ecológica is an Ecuadorian NGO focusing on sustainable development, protection of the environment and support for indigenous communities.
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1 October 2005
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The financing of Petrobras Energía and Teikoku Oil
Study on the financing of the Brazilian company Petrobras and the Japanese company Teikoku Oil.
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Arakan Oil Watch
Burmese NGO that campaigns to suspend development of Burma's oil and natural gas fields due to the human rights and environmental abuses that have occurred as a result of these projects.
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Asociación Civil Labor
Asociación Civil Labor is a Peruvian NGO focusing on sustainable development and environmental protection on the local level.
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1 June 2004
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The financing of the Ilo smelter of Southern Peru
Study on the financing of the Ilo copper smelter of the Southern Peru Copper Corporation.
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BankTrack
BankTrack is an international network of environmental and human rights organizations aiming for sustainability within the financial sector. In the past, BankTrack used to be known as Quantum Leap and Focus on Finance as well.
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2 November 2008
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International regulation of the financial sector
Presentation on the international regulation of the financial sector
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19 September 2008
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New trends in the financing of dams
Research to illustrate global as well as regional trends in dams financing. The report analyzes the financial instruments and actors that have been most prominent in financial arrangements for recently concluded deals, as well as those assuming a prominent role in ongoing negotiations. The report has analyzed the financing of 21 projects in Latin America, Asia and Africa, as well as of three large companies active in those continents.
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3 April 2008
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The financing of NHPC
A study on the financing of the Indian company National
Hydro-electric Power Company
(NHPC).
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20 March 2008
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Trends in the financing of four sensitive sectors
Strategic analysis of the financing trends in four sensitive sectors: mining, dams, oil and gas and the weapons industry.
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19 December 2007
Weapons, Oppressive regimes, Human rights, Climate change, Whitefish, Shrimps, Coal, Gold, Soy, Palm oil, Hydropower, Oil & gas, Pulp & paper, Timber, Banks
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Mind the Gap - Benchmarking credit policies of international banks
A benchmark of the credit policies of the 45 largest
international banks in the world, with regard to 7 sensitive sectors - agriculture,
weapons,
forestry, fishery, oil & gas, mining and dams - and 7 crucial
issues -
biodiversity, climate change, toxics, labour, human rights, rights of
indigenous
people, and taxes. The policies were compared with existing international regulations and
standards:
international agreements and conventions, guidelines framed in
multi-stakeholder initiatives, etcetera.
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26 November 2007
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The financing of the Kashagan project
Study on the financing of the Kashagan oil production project in the Caspian Sea.
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10 October 2007
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The financing of companies violating human rights
Study on the involvement of financial institutions in the financing of companies which violate human rights or labour rights, or which are doing business with oppressive regimes.
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24 May 2007
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Controversial projects financed by Chinese banks
Study on the financing by Chinese banks of companies which are seriously polluting the environment or which are involved in violations of human rights.
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29 November 2006
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The do's and don'ts of Sustainable Banking
Manual on sustainable banking, developed in cooperation with the BankTrack network.
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9 June 2006
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Challenges for BankTrack - Presentation
Presentation for BankTrack regarding the organisation's strategic positioning and potential hurdles in the future.
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1 May 2006
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Sustainable banking in practice
Research on the financing activities of the banks nominated for the Financial Times Sustainable Banking Awards.
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3 June 2004
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Principles, Profits or just PR?
Analysis of the controversial projects in which the banks which undersigned the Equator
Principles were involved in the past year, or in which they could get involved in the near future.
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1 May 2004
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Controversial projects (to be) financed by banks which signed the Equator Principles
Study on the activities of banks that have signed the Equator Principles, but nevertheless finance non-sustainable projects.
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4 June 2003
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Equator Principles
Advisory on the sustainability criteria for project financing, the Equator Principles, which were adopted by a number of leading international banks.
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18 February 2003
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The financing of the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan project
Research into the financing of the controversial Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC) oil pipeline from Azerbaijan to Turkey.
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18 February 2003
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The financing of the Camisea project
Research into the financing of the Camisea natural gas exploration project in the Peruvian Amazone.
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27 January 2003
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Collevecchio Declaration on Financial Institutions
Advising on the Collevecchio Declaration on Financial Institutions, the vision of BankTrack with regard to the financial sector.
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21 October 2002
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The New Basel Capital Accord - Stimulating unsustainable lending practices?
Research into the new financial risk policy (Basel agreements) and the effects of these on the sustainability of investments.
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1 November 2001
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Campaign Case Study: Dutch banks commit to forest conservation
Case study of Dutch banks committing to policies with respect to forest conservation.
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6 July 2001
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Researching Asia Pulp & Paper (APP)
Presentation about the Indonesian pulp & paper giant APP.
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1 June 2001
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Sector Case Study: Russian pulp and paper industry
Article written for Focus on Finance about the Russian pulp and paper industry.
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1 June 2001
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Company Case Study: Asia Pulp & Paper
Article written for Focus on Finance about the Indonesian pulp and paper company APP.
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1 March 2001
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Campaign Case Study: Dutch banks and Indonesian palmoil
Article written for Focus on Finance about the involvement of Dutch banks with the financing of Indonesian oil palm plantations.
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1 March 2001
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Company Case Study: Boise Cascade
Article written for Focus on Finance about the North-American timber processor Boise Cascade.
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1 March 2001
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Sector Case Study: Oil and gas exploitation in Siberia
Article for Focus on Finance about oil and gas exploitation in Siberia.
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Berne Declaration
The Berne Declaration is a Swiss NGO with 19,000 members. Through research, public education and advocacy work, the Berne Declaration has promoted more equitable, sustainable and democratic North-South relations since 1986.
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1 February 2006
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Involvement of Credit Suisse and UBS in the global mining and oil & gas sectors
Research on the financing activities of the two largest Swiss banks in worldwide extractive industries.
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Brot für die Welt
Brot für die Welt (Bread for the World) is a development organization instigated by the protestant churches in Germany.
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20 March 2008
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German financial institutions and mining in Africa, South East Asia and Latin America
Aanalysis of the role played by German financial institutions in the financing of the mining sector in Africa, South East Asia and Latin America.
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Campagna per la Riforma della Banca Mondiale
Campagna per la Riforma della Banca Mondiale is an Italian environmental organization focusing on the World Bank, export credit agencies and private banks.
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26 November 2007
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The financing of the Kashagan project
Study on the financing of the Kashagan oil production project in the Caspian Sea.
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1 January 2004
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The loan and investment portfolio of Banca Intesa
Investigation of the investment porfolio of the Italian bank Banca Intesa.
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1 March 2003
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The Kashagan oil project
Study on the controversial oil winning project Kashagan in Kazachstan.
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Environmental Defense
Environmental Defense is an American environmental organization.
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1 December 2002
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The financing of the OCP pipeline in Ecuador
Research into the financing of the OCP oil pipeline from the Ecuadorian Amazone to the coast.
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Environmental Paper Network
The Environmental Paper Network is a diverse group of American environmental organizations joined together to support socially and environmentally sustainable transformations within the pulp and paper industry.
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10 April 2008
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Financing the Pulp & Paper Sector in Indonesia: Lessons learned?
Presentation during the Indonesian Pulp & Paper Roundtable in New York.
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FairFood
Fairfood International is a campaign and lobby organisation that has no interest in making profit. Fairfood encourages the food (processing) industry to make its products more sustainable.
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FERN
Forests and the European Union Resource Network (FERN) aims to achieve environmental and social justice, focusing on forests and forest peoples’ rights in the policies and practices of the European Union.
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9 June 2008
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Financing of deforestation by export credit agencies (ECAs)
Research into the financing by export credit agencies (ECAs) of several companies involved in deforestation.
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Forest Movement Europe
Forest Movement Europe is an informal network of European NGOs working on forest-related issues, to promote strong and effective campaign networks and accelerate positive results.
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24 April 2001
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Financial Institutions and the World's Forests
Workshop about investments of the world's financial institutions in
forestry projects. Presented and prepared in cooperation with
AIDEnvironment.
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Forest Peoples Programme
Forest Peoples Programme (FPP) is a British NGO which supports forest peoples to secure and sustainably manage their forests, lands and livelihoods.
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20 November 2008
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HSBC and the Palm Oil Sector in South East Asia
Research into the role of the British bank HSBC in the financing of the palm oil sector in South East Asia.
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Friends of the Earth England, Wales and Northern Ireland
Friends of the Earth England, Wales and Northern Ireland is a large British environmental organization and a member of the international Friends of the Earth network.
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2 June 2008
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The role of UK companies in driving soy expansion in South America
Research into the role of UK companies in driving soy expansion in South America.
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1 July 2004
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The new shareholders of LonSum
Study on the institutional investors owning the Indonesian oil palm company PP London Sumatra Indonesia (LonSum).
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1 May 2004
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The financing of the Omkareshwar dam in India
Study on the financing of the Omkareshwar dam in India.
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8 March 2004
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European buyers of Indonesian palm oil
Commodity chain analysis of the buyers of Indonesian palm oil in the Netherlands, Sweden and the United Kingdom.
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1 April 2003
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Model Forest Policy for Financial Institutions
Proposal for credit policies for banks with respect to the international forestry sector.
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11 February 2002
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Paper Tiger, Hidden Dragons 2: APRIL Fools
Research into the financing of the large Indonesian pulp- and paper producer APRIL.
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1 February 2002
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Model Forest Policy for Financial Institutions
Proposal for loan and investment policy for banks with clients in the forestry sector.
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26 June 2001
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Paper Tiger, Hidden Dragons - The financing of Asia Pulp & Paper
Research into the financing of the large Indonesian pulp and paper producer Asia Pulp & Paper (APP).
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1 May 2001
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CDC Group and forest projects in Asia
Analysis of the involvement of the Commonwealth Development Corporation (CDC Group) in forest projects in Asia.
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Friends of the Earth Europe
Friends of the Earth Europe campaigns for sustainable and just societies and for the protection of the environment, uniting more than 30 national organizations with thousands of local groups. Friends of the Earth Europe is part of the world's largest grassroots environmental network, Friends of the Earth International.
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12 May 2009
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Public money for fossil fuels in the EU and in three EU member states
Research on all forms of public money spent on the production and primary processing of fossil fuels in France, the Netherlands, United Kingdom and the European Union.
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28 November 2008
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Soy consumption for feed and fuel in the European Union
Research on the consumption of soy and agrofuels in the EU. Information about import soy, consumption of soy, consumption of relevant livestock products, use of agrofuels, land use abroad - based upon soy and agrofuel consumption - and projected use of transport fuels.
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19 May 2008
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European banks financing agrofuels in Latin America
Research into the involvement of European banks in the financing of the production of biofuels and the commodities which are used for them (soy, palm oil, sugar) in Latin America.
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19 June 2007
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The financing of the three Brantas PSC companies
Study on the banks which could influence the three oil companies that caused the mud
stream that has been overflowing Sidoarjo on eastern Java (Indonesia) for more than a
year.
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Friends of the Earth International
Friends of the Earth International is the world's largest grassroots environmental network, uniting 70 national member groups and some 5,000 local activist groups on every continent.
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19 June 2007
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The financing of the three Brantas PSC companies
Study on the banks which could influence the three oil companies that caused the mud
stream that has been overflowing Sidoarjo on eastern Java (Indonesia) for more than a
year.
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Friends of the Earth United States
Friends of the Earth United States is the U.S. voice of Friends of the Earth International, the world's largest federation of democratically elected environmental groups with members in 70 countries.
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24 May 2007
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Controversial projects financed by Chinese banks
Study on the financing by Chinese banks of companies which are seriously polluting the environment or which are involved in violations of human rights.
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Fundação CEBRAC
Fundação CEBRAC is a centre supporting social organizations in Brazil, especially those focusing on environmental issues.
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1 June 2004
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Bank loans and credits to Grupo André Maggi
Study on the financing of the largest Brazilian soy producer: Gropu André Maggi.
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German NGO Platform on Sustainable Biomass
The German NGO Forum on Environment and Development coordinates activities of German NGOs in international policy processes on sustainable development.
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Global Canopy Programme
An alliance of 37 scientific institutions in 19 countries which lead the world in forest canopy research, education and conservation
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10 April 2009
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50 Companies with a large Forest Footprint
In this report 50 companies with a major global forest footprint are selected. The companies are not belonging to the Fortune Global 500, but nevertheless are leading producers in five sectors which are known to have a significant impact on forests worldwide. These sectors are: forestry worldwide, oilpalm in Southeast Asia and elsewhere, and soy,beef and bio-ethanol in South America.
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Global Policy Forum Europe
Global Policy Forum Europe is a German NGO with the primary aim to monitor and analyse critically German and European policy-making relating to and within the United Nations.
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20 March 2008
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German financial institutions and mining in Africa, South East Asia and Latin America
Aanalysis of the role played by German financial institutions in the financing of the mining sector in Africa, South East Asia and Latin America.
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Greenpeace China
Greenpeace China is the Chinese branch of Greenpeace, a large, international environmental organisation.
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24 August 2009
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Financing of coal mines and coal-fired power plants in China
Research into how foreign and Chinese banks have
been involved in financing China's
coal power generation and coal mining sectors since early 2004. The study
especially focuses on foreign financial institutions which have undersigned the
Climate Principles, the Carbon Principles and/or the Equator Principles, as
these banks have made commitments on their investments in climate-intensive
activities.
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24 August 2009
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Financing of coal mines and coal-fired power plants in China
Research into how foreign and Chinese banks have
been involved in financing China's
coal power generation and coal mining sectors since early 2004. The study
especially focuses on foreign financial institutions which have undersigned the
Climate Principles, the Carbon Principles and/or the Equator Principles, as
these banks have made commitments on their investments in climate-intensive
activities.
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2 April 2009
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Sector trends in Chinese overseas investments
Chinese foreign direct investment (FDI) has rapidly increased in importance since 2000, when China officially initiated a "go global" strategy. Starting from virtually no FDI in 1979, the initial year of China's open door policy, China has accumulated over US$ 90 billion of FDI. The objective of this report is to provide an overview of the volume of Chinese foreign investments in 22 countries in Africa, Latin America and South East Asia, in the oil & gas, mining, forestry, palm oil and infrastructure sectors
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Greenpeace International
Greenpeace International is a large, international environmental organization with branches all over the world.
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9 July 2009
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Overview of the global bio-energy markets
An overview of the current global biofuels market, in terms of the main producer countries, the main production companies and their customers, and the current investment climate for new biofuels projects and facilities.
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25 June 2007
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Coal-fired power plants in Asia
Study on the financiers of existing and planned coal-fired power plants in Asia.
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1 December 2000
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Kulim (Malaysia) Berhad - A company profile
Company profile of the Malaysian palmoil company Kulim (Malaysia) Berhad.
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1 September 2000
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Kumpulan Emas Berhad - A short profile
Company profile of the Malaysian company Kumpulan Emas Berhad.
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1 August 1999
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Capital flows in forestry companies
Analysis of the financing of forestry companies.
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Greenpeace Switzerland
Greenpeace Switzerland is the Swiss branch of Greenpeace, a large, international environmental organisation.
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Humane Society International - Australian Office
Humane Society International - Australian Office is the Australian branch of the international nature conservancy organization Humane Society of the United States.
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1 August 2002
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Australian economic links with the oil palm sector of Papua New Guinea
Analysis of Australian economic interests in the oil palm sector of Papua New Guinea.
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Institut für Ökologie und Aktions-Ethnologie
The Institut für Ökologie und Aktions-Ethnologie is a German organisation lobbying for the interests of communities living outside the industrial civilisation.
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27 March 2008
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Financial institutions related to UES and HydroOGK
Research into the financing of the Russian electricity companies UES and HydroOGK.
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International Fund for Animal Welfare
The International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) works to improve animal welfare, prevent animal cruelty and abuse, protect wildlife and provide animal rescue around the world. From stopping the elephant ivory trade, to ending the Canadian seal hunt and saving the whales from extinction, IFAW works to create solutions that benefit both animals and people.
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1 September 2005
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The okoumé plywood chain and the role of China
Research on the product chain of okoumé plywood - more specifically the role of Chinese companies -, and the effect of production on the life of anthropoids (apes).
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International Rivers
International Rivers is an American organization working to protect rivers and to defend the rights of communities that depend on them. International Rivers opposes destructive dams and the development model they advance, and encourages better ways of meeting people’s needs for water, energy and protection from damaging floods.
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6 July 2009
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Eletrobrás - An analysis of its shareholdings
This report aims to explain the shareholding structure and shareholders of Eletrobrás, to give an overview of the relationship between underlying shares of Eletrobrás and the American Depositary Receipts (ADR) and to highlight the position of JP Morgan Chase with regard to Eletrobrás.
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19 September 2008
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Financing of the companies involved in the HidroAysén project
This report aims to identify the financial stakeholders of the companies involved in the development of the HidroAysén project, a 2,355 MW hydroelectric project in the region Aysén in Patagonia (Chile).
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19 September 2008
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New trends in the financing of dams
Research to illustrate global as well as regional trends in dams financing. The report analyzes the financial instruments and actors that have been most prominent in financial arrangements for recently concluded deals, as well as those assuming a prominent role in ongoing negotiations. The report has analyzed the financing of 21 projects in Latin America, Asia and Africa, as well as of three large companies active in those continents.
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1 February 2005
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Financing of NHPC's Lower Subansiri and Middle Siang projects in India
Study at the financing of NHPC's Lower Subansiri and Middle Siang hydroelectric dams in India.
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JATAM
JATAM is an Indonesian organization defending the rights and needs of local communities within mining areas.
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1 July 2006
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Buyers and financiers of new Indonesian mines
Research on the possibilities to stop the development of new Indonesian gold and nickel mines in vulnerable nature reserves, by putting pressure on (potential) financiers and buyers of the mines.
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Jikalahari
Jikalahari is an Indonesian NGO network in Riau province (Sumatra). Jikalahari stimulates sustainable forest management in Riau and fights environmental destruction and supports the marginalized and indigenous inhabitants of Riau.
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1 October 2005
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The financing of the Riau pulp producers Indah Kiat and RAPP
Study on the financing of several Indonesian pulp and paper producers.
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Les Amis de la Terre
Les Amis de la Terre is a large French environmental organization. Les Amis de la Terre is a member of the international Friends of the Earth network.
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19 January 2007
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French bank financing of the international oil, gas and coal production sectors
Study into the investments by French banks in the production of fossil fuels.
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Malaysian Nature Society
Malaysian Nature Society is a Malaysian NGO working to promote the study, appreciation, conservation and protection of Malaysia's natural heritage.
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1 June 2003
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The financial stakeholders of WTK Holdings Bhd., Malaysia
Study on the shareholders of the Malaysian company WTK Hodings Bhd, which is active in forestry and palmoil.
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Misereor
Misereor is a German development orgnisation. Misereor is mandated by the Catholic Church in Germany to fight the causes of hardship and misery as manifested chiefly in countries of Asia, Africa and Latin America in the forms of hunger, disease, poverty and other forms of human suffering, thus enabling the people affected to lead a life of human dignity, and to promote justice, freedom, reconciliation and peace in the world.
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20 March 2008
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German financial institutions and mining in Africa, South East Asia and Latin America
Aanalysis of the role played by German financial institutions in the financing of the mining sector in Africa, South East Asia and Latin America.
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Netwerk Vlaanderen
Netwerk Vlaanderen is a Belgian NGO promoting an environmentally and socially responsible approach to money.
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28 October 2009
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Worldwide investments in cluster munitions
Research on investments in producers of cluster munitions by financial institutions worldwide.
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5 June 2008
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The financing of companies violating human rights
Research into the financing of companies involved in human rights violations by a number of banks active in Belgium.
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10 October 2007
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The financing of companies violating human rights
Study on the involvement of financial institutions in the financing of companies which violate human rights or labour rights, or which are doing business with oppressive regimes.
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9 October 2007
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The financing of three producers of uranium weapons
Study on the involvement of international financial institutions in the financing of three American producers of depleted uranium weapons.
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28 February 2007
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The financing of five cluster munitions producers
Research into the financing of five
cluster munitions producers.
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5 June 2006
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Belgian banks as shareholders of 17 producers of cluster bombs
Research on the involvement of Belgian banks as shareholders in the international weapons industry (specifically producers of cluster munitions)
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16 March 2006
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Belgian banks as shareholders of six producers of cluster and phosphorus bombs
Research on the involvement of Belgian banks in the financing of producers of controversial weapons.
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2 March 2006
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Belgian banks as shareholders of two mining companies
Research on the involvement of Belgian banks in financing of Newmont Mining and Monterrico Metals.
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1 October 2005
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Belgian banks as shareholders of companies that are involved in human rights violations
Research on the shares held by Belgian banks in companies that are involved in human rights violations.
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1 April 2005
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Banks and the international weapons industry
Study of the financial ties between banks and weapons producers
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12 April 2004
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Cluster Bombs, Landmines, Nuclear Weapons and Depleted Uranium Weapons
A study on the financial links between Belgian banks and the producers of controversial weapon systems.
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1 March 2004
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Belgian banks and the global weapons industry - follow-up
Study on the involvement of Belgian banks in the global weapons industry; a.o. financing of Forges de Zeebrugge and Israel Military Industries.
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1 October 2003
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Belgian banks and the global weapons industry
Research on the financial involvement of Belgian bank groups in the global weapons industry.
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Philippinenburo im Asienhaus
Independent information and documentation center concerning the Philippines.
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Rainforest Action Network
Rainforest Action Network (RAN) is made up of 43 staff members in San Francisco (United States) and in Tokyo (Japan), plus thousands of volunteer scientists, teachers, parents, students and other concerned citizens around the world. RAN believes that a sustainable world can be created in our lifetime, and that aggressive action must be taken immediately to leave a safe and secure world for our children.
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19 November 2008
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Greenhouse gas emissions financed by Canadian banks
Comparative quantative research of the greenhouse gas emissions caused by the financing of oil-, gas- and coal producers by 7 Canadian banks.
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2 September 2008
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Financing of fossil fuels and renewable energy by Canadian banks
This report makes an assessment of the roles played by the top five Canadian bank groups (Royal Bank of Canada, Scotiabank, TD Bank, TMO and CIBC) and by two smaller banks (Desjardins Bank and Vancity Group/Citizens Bank) in the financing of renewable energy and oil,gas and coal production worldwide.
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1 September 2001
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Citicorp and PT PP London Sumatra Indonesia Tbk.
Study on the financial ties between the American bank Citicorp and the Indonesian agri-business PT PP London Sumatra Indonesia.
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1 March 2000
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Connections between Citicorp and LonSum
Investigation of the North-American bank Citicorp and the Indonesian oil palm producer LonSum.
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Robin Wood
Robin Wood is a small German environmental organiszation, campaigning against the destruction of tropical rain forests, against the wasteful use of energy and for a reasonable transport policy.
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5 May 2001
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German corporate links with the Indonesian oil palm sector
Presentation about the German commercial relations with the Indonesian oil palm sector.
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Sawit Watch
Sawit Watch is an Indonesian network of local organizations resisting the threat to their lands and livelihoods caused by the development of large-scale oil palm plantations.
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1 March 2005
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Information on PT Antang Ganda Utama
Study on the activities and plantations of the Indonesian company Antang Ganda Utama.
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1 December 2004
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The banks of Wilmar
Study on the financing of the Asian giant in agribusiness Wilmar.
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1 April 2004
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The new relationship between CDC and Indonesian oil palm plantations
Research into the new relationship between CDC and Indonesian oil palm plantations
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27 February 2004
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Wilmar Trading - IFC Project no. 20348
Analysis of the proposed financing through the IFC of oil palm plantation company Wilmar.
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1 February 2004
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Recent investment plans for the Indonesian oil palm sector
Investigation in the emerging investments in the Indonesian palmoil sector.
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Sustainable Energy & Economy Network
Sustainable Energy & Economy Network is an American environmental organization.
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1 March 2003
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The Kashagan oil project
Study on the controversial oil winning project Kashagan in Kazachstan.
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Svenska Naturskyddsföreningen
Svenska Naturskyddsföreningen is the largest nature conservancy and environmental organization in Sweden.
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8 March 2004
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European buyers of Indonesian palm oil
Commodity chain analysis of the buyers of Indonesian palm oil in the Netherlands, Sweden and the United Kingdom.
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1 September 2002
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Swedish business interests in the Indonesian pulp and paper industry
Research into Swedish business interests in the Indonesian pulp & paper industry.
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SwedWatch
SwedWatch is a non-governmental organisation that writes reports on Swedish business relations with developing countries.
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20 October 2004
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Swedish involvement in the Indonesian paper and pulp industry
Contribution and research support of Swedish investigation of commercial relations between Sweden and the Indonesian pulp and paper industry.
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Taiga Rescue Network
Taiga Rescue Network is an international environmental organization focusing on the protection of boreal forests.
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1 December 2001
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Foreign investment in Russia's pulp and paper industry
Study of foreign investments in Russia's pulp and paper industry.
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Urgewald
Urgewald is a small German environmental organization supporting local communities suffering under global environmental pollution.
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3 April 2008
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The financing of NHPC
A study on the financing of the Indian company National
Hydro-electric Power Company
(NHPC).
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1 June 2005
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German bank financing for international pulp & paper companies
Study on the involvement of German banks with the international pulp and paper industry.
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1 December 2003
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Financing of the Atucha nuclear plants in Argentina
Investigation of the parties involved in the financing of the Atucha nuclear power plants in Argentina.
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1 June 2003
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WestLB's project financing activities
Study on the project financing activities of the German bank WestLB.
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1 December 2002
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The financing of the OCP pipeline in Ecuador
Research into the financing of the OCP oil pipeline from the Ecuadorian Amazone to the coast.
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Walhi
Walhi is an Indonesian environmental organization. Walhi is a member of the international Friends of the Earth network.
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2 December 2005
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Workshop for Indonesian NGOs: Breaking the commodity curse
Workshop prepared for the meeting of Indonesian NGOs that are concerned with the exploitation of primary materials, and the effect of this exploitation on the local environment.
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1 March 2005
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Handbook Commodities for Indonesian NGOs
Handbook developed for Indonesian NGOs, with respect to breaking the 'commodity curse' Indonesian title: Kutukan Komoditas - Panduan bagi ORNOP Indonesia
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1 August 2003
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The financing of PT Toba Pulp Lestari
Study on the financing of the Indonesian pulp company Toba Pulp Lestari.
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WWF Germany
WWF Germany is the German branch of the international environmental organization WWF.
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19 September 2008
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New trends in the financing of dams
Research to illustrate global as well as regional trends in dams financing. The report analyzes the financial instruments and actors that have been most prominent in financial arrangements for recently concluded deals, as well as those assuming a prominent role in ongoing negotiations. The report has analyzed the financing of 21 projects in Latin America, Asia and Africa, as well as of three large companies active in those continents.
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11 March 2008
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Financial sector regulation in Germany
Study into the options to include sustainability issues in financial sector regulation in Germany.
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19 November 2007
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Financing of Koryakgeoldobycha
Research into the financing of the Russian mining company Koryakgeoldobycha.
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1 March 2004
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The forest portfolio of Deutsche Bank
Investigation on the involvement of Deutsche Bank in financing of the forestry, paper and pulp industries.
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1 April 2003
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European banks and companies involved in logging on Sumatra
Research on the involvement of European banks and other companies in the logging of the rainforest in the Tesso Nilo region on Sumatra, Indonesia.
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WWF Greater Mekong
WWF Greater Mekong is the Greater Mekong branch of the international environmental organization WWF.
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WWF Indonesia
WWF Indonesia is the Indonesian branch of the international environmental organization WWF.
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28 November 2007
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Handbook for bankers in the oil palm plantation sector
A detailed handbook for banks active
in the palm oil industry, to prevent further financing of non-sustainable plantations which do not meet the RSPO-criteria.
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7 December 2005
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Financial institutions involved in the Heart of Borneo
Research on the involvement of global financial institutions in (illegal) logging in Indonesia.
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9 June 2005
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New lending rule helps protect our environment
Letter to the editor of the Indonesian newspaper Jakarta Post; in cooperation with Fitrian Ardiansyah (WWF Indonesia)
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18 April 2005
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Presentation for Indonesian banks: Risking the forest
Various workshops and presentations for Indonesian banks, NGOs and policymakers, with regard to the production of wood, pulp, paper and palmoil, the risks of these sectors for the environment and living conditions in Indonesia, and the responsibility of the government, producers and financiers of this sector. All workshops and presentations were held on the international conference on forest conservation in Indonesia, organised by o.a. WWF Indonesia.
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1 September 2003
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Oilpalm in Indonesia and global banks
Study on the banks involved in financing of Indonesian oilpalm plantations.
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1 July 2003
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Case study PT Gunung Mas Raya, Indonesia
Assessment of environmental and social investment risks related to the subsidiary of Indofood Sukses Makmur in Rokan Hilir, Riau (Indonesia).
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WWF International
WWF International is the secretariat of the international environmental organization WWF.
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20 February 2008
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Private financial institutions in the fisheries sector
Analysis of the involvement of private financial institutions in the global fisheries sector.
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28 November 2007
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Handbook for bankers in the oil palm plantation sector
A detailed handbook for banks active
in the palm oil industry, to prevent further financing of non-sustainable plantations which do not meet the RSPO-criteria.
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1 March 2004
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The forest portfolio of Deutsche Bank
Investigation on the involvement of Deutsche Bank in financing of the forestry, paper and pulp industries.
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1 September 2003
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Oilpalm in Indonesia and global banks
Study on the banks involved in financing of Indonesian oilpalm plantations.
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1 April 2003
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Policies and Practice in financing large dams
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1 December 2002
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The impacts and financing of large dams
Research into the environmental and social effects of the construction of dams and hydro electric energy plants, and into the financing of these projects.
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WWF Malaysia
WWF Malaysia is the Malaysian branch of the international environmental organization WWF.
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1 March 2003
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Financing Forest Restoration in Sabah
Research into financing forest restoration in Sabah.
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1 February 2003
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Company Profile Posim Berhad
Study of the activities and clients of the Indonesian car company Posim Berhad.
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WWF Switzerland
WWF Switzerland is the Swiss branch of the international environmental organization WWF.
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1 December 2002
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Corporate actors in the South American soy production chain
Chain analysis of the companies active in the production, trade and processing of soy coming from Latin America.
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1 February 2002
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Production and financiers in the Indonesian Paper and Pulp industry
Investigation of the Indonesian pulp and paper industry, plantation owners and their financiers.
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1 December 2001
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European banks and palm oil and pulp & paper in Indonesia
Study into the involvement of European banks with the Indonesian palmoil, pulp & paper industry.
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1 November 2000
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Corporate EU-actors in the Brazilian and Indonesian soybean and oil palm production chains
Chain analysis into European commercial players involved in the trade and processing of soybeans and palmoil originating from Brazil and Indonesia.
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WWF United Kingdom
WWF United Kingdom is the British branch of the international environmental organization WWF.
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17 September 2008
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Financing of Dominion Petroleum and Heritage Oil
Research on the findings on the financial stakeholders of the companies Dominion Petroleum (United Kingdom) and Heritage Oil (Canada). These two small oil and gas companies are active in exploring in a key conservation area in Tanzania.
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4 February 2008
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The financing of Canadian oil sands exploration and production
Research into the financing of oil companies active in exploration and production of Canadian oil sands.
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1 November 2003
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The financing of forestry companies in Central Africa
Research on the parties involved in the financing of forestry companies in various countries of Central Africa.
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1 April 2003
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Model Forest Policy for Financial Institutions
Proposal for credit policies for banks with respect to the international forestry sector.
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1 October 2002
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Forest affecting activities in HSBC's portfolio
Analysis of the loan and investment portfolio of the Brittisch bank HSBC and its effects on global forests.
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1 May 2002
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The financing of African logging companies
Study of the financing of various African logging companies.
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WWF United States
WWF United States is the American branch of the international environmental organization WWF.
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1 October 2000
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US corporate actors and the Indonesian oil palm production chain
Chain analysis into the North-American companies involved in the trade and processing of palm oil originating from Indonesia.
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1 October 2000
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US corporate actors and the Latin American soybean production chain
Chain analysis into the North-American companies involved in the trade and processing of soybeans originating from Latin America.
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12 Provincial Environmental Federations
The Netherlands has 12 provincial environmental federations who protect a vital nature and healthy environment on the provincial level. The 12 provincial environmental federations cooperate closely with the Netherlands Society for Nature and Environment (SNM) in the alliance "Natuur en Milieu Nederland".
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Amnesty International Netherlands
Amnesty International is a worldwide movement of people who campaign for internationally recognized human rights for all. We have more than 2.2 million members and subscribers in more than 150 countries and regions and we coordinate this support to act for justice on a wide range of issues. Amnesty Netherlands has about 280,000 members.
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1 October 2009
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Fair Banking Guide, 3rd update
The website of the Dutch Fair Banking Guide (www.eerlijkebankwijzer.nl) enables bank customers to check wether their bank has a good policy on various important social and environmental issues. Different banks can also be compared on their policies. The aim of the project is to stimulate social responsible investing by Dutch banks. Profundo wrote researched the report on which the website is based.
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2 July 2009
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Fair Banking Guide, 2nd update
The website of the Dutch Fair Banking Guide (www.eerlijkebankwijzer.nl) enables bank customers to check wether their bank has a good policy on various important social and environmental issues. Different banks can also be compared on their policies. The aim of the project is to stimulate social responsible investing by Dutch banks. Profundo researched the report on which the website is based.
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22 January 2009
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The Dutch Fair Banking Guide
The website of the Dutch Fair Banking Guide (www.eerlijkebankwijzer.nl) enables bank customers to check wether their bank has a good policy on various important social and environmental issues. Different banks can also be compared on their policies. The aim of the project is to stimulate social responsible investing by Dutch banks. Profundo researched the report on which the website is based.
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Both Ends
Both ENDS supports the work of environmental organizations, especially within the so-called Global South (developing countries) and the Central- and Eastern European countries (CEE). Both ENDS supports organizations through information, research, advocacy work, campaigning, networking and capacity building.
Both Ends participates in the Dutch Soy Coalition and in the Dutch Palm Oil Platform.
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1 September 2001
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Duch support for the World Bank financing the oil, gas and mining sectors?
Discussion note, titled: Fuelling the debate - Should the Netherlands support World Bank financing of the oil, gas and mining sectors?
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Consumentenbond
The Consumentenbond is the largest consumer organization in the Netherlands.
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10 December 2007
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Responsible investment by Dutch pension funds and pension insurers
Benchmark of 30 large Dutch pension funds and pension insurers with regard to the content, implementation and transparency of their responsible investment policies.
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1 August 2003
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Congolese 'blood tantalum' in our mobile phones
Chain analysis of the origin of tantalum used for the manufacturing of mobile phones.
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Cordaid
Cordaid combines more than 90 years’ experience and expertise in emergency aid and structural poverty eradication. It is one of the biggest international development organizations with a network of almost a thousand partner organizations in 36 countries in Africa, Asia, Central and Eastern Europe and Latin America.
Cordaid participates in the Dutch Soy Coalition and in United Civilians for Peace.
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4 November 2005
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Soy in the Netherlands
Study on the soy product chain and the effects of soy growing on people and environment in the Amazone.
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20 September 2005
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Presentation at the European NGO meeting on soy: European soybean markets and companies
Presentation at the European NGO meeting on soy: European soybean markets and companies.
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DOEN Foundation
DOEN Foundation works towards the achievement of a liveable world in which everyone has a place. Acting within its four fields of operation of Sustainable Development, Culture, Welfare and Social Cohesion, it provides subsidies where necessary, and arranges loans and equity investments where possible. DOEN Foundation achieves its objective through the revenues it receives from the Dutch National Postcode Lottery, the Sponsor Lottery and the BankGiro Lottery.
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28 November 2007
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Handbook for bankers in the oil palm plantation sector
A detailed handbook for banks active
in the palm oil industry, to prevent further financing of non-sustainable plantations which do not meet the RSPO-criteria.
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1 September 2004
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Private financing of sustainably managed forestry projects
Research into private financing of sustainably managed forestry projects.
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Dutch Animal Protection Organisation
The Dutch Animal Protection Organisation 'Dierenbescherming' has nearly 200,000 members, supporters and volunteers and is the largest organization in the Netherlands defending the interests of animals: pets, farm animals, wildlife and laboratory animals.
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22 January 2009
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The Dutch Fair Banking Guide
The website of the Dutch Fair Banking Guide (www.eerlijkebankwijzer.nl) enables bank customers to check wether their bank has a good policy on various important social and environmental issues. Different banks can also be compared on their policies. The aim of the project is to stimulate social responsible investing by Dutch banks. Profundo researched the report on which the website is based.
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Dutch Palm Oil Platform
In the Dutch Palm Oil Platform a number of Dutch NGO's is collaborating on the environmental and social issues caused by the production of palm oil. Members are Oxfam Novib, Friends of the Earth Netherlands (Milieudefensie), Both Ends, Hivos, IUCN NL, Netherlands Society for Nature and Environment and WWF Netherlands.
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1 June 2005
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Government policies for the benefit of increased sustainability in the soy and oil palm sectors
An analysis of opportunities for new government policies for the benefit of incresing sustainability of the soy and oil palm sectors.
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Dutch Soy Coalition
The Dutch Soy Coalition is a joint initiative of nine Dutch NGOs: Both Ends, Cordaid, FairFood, ICCO/KerkinActie, IUCN NL, Friends of the Earth Netherlands (Milieudefensie), Netherlands Society for Nature and Environment, Solidaridad and WWF Netherlands.
Taking into consideration the magnitude and the pressing nature of the problems, the Dutch Soy Coalition urges all relevant players to contribute towards the reduction of the impacts caused by the production, transport, processing and consumption of soy.
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15 December 2009
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Soy Barometer 2009
A study of the Dutch Soy Coalition - consisting of 10 Dutch development and environmental organizations - shows that in 2008 only 4% responsible soy was processed in the Netherlands. This is the outcome of the report Soja Barometer 2009, based on research by Profundo. Following this the Dutch Soy Coalition urges supermarkets, food industry and its suppliers, to concrete action and expects a substantial increase of responsible soy products. The Soy Barometer will be released again after 2 years.
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1 February 2006
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Soy - Dutch companies
Research on the entire soy production chain and the Dutch companies that are part of the chain.
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1 June 2005
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Government policies for the benefit of increased sustainability in the soy and oil palm sectors
An analysis of opportunities for new government policies for the benefit of incresing sustainability of the soy and oil palm sectors.
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FNV
The FNV is the largest trade union organisation in the Netherlands, to which 16 independent trade unions belong.
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1 September 1996
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The timber sector: Working with timber brings sustainable employment
Discussion paper on the future of the timber sector.
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1 September 1996
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The transport sector: Ride on, or turn around?
Discussion paper on the future of the transport sector.
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1 September 1996
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The pork sector: Less manure, more branding
Discussion paper on the future of the pork industry.
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FNV Bondgenoten
FNV Bondgenoten is a labour union for the sectors industry, services, transport and food.
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1 January 1996
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An analysis of the Dutch chemical sector
Note for Discussion prepared for the FNV Industry union: An analysis of the Dutch chemical sector.
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FNV Mondiaal
FNV Mondiaal is actively involved in the development of a strong, indepent trade union worldwide.
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1 October 2009
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Fair Banking Guide, 3rd update
The website of the Dutch Fair Banking Guide (www.eerlijkebankwijzer.nl) enables bank customers to check wether their bank has a good policy on various important social and environmental issues. Different banks can also be compared on their policies. The aim of the project is to stimulate social responsible investing by Dutch banks. Profundo wrote researched the report on which the website is based.
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2 July 2009
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Fair Banking Guide, 2nd update
The website of the Dutch Fair Banking Guide (www.eerlijkebankwijzer.nl) enables bank customers to check wether their bank has a good policy on various important social and environmental issues. Different banks can also be compared on their policies. The aim of the project is to stimulate social responsible investing by Dutch banks. Profundo researched the report on which the website is based.
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22 January 2009
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The Dutch Fair Banking Guide
The website of the Dutch Fair Banking Guide (www.eerlijkebankwijzer.nl) enables bank customers to check wether their bank has a good policy on various important social and environmental issues. Different banks can also be compared on their policies. The aim of the project is to stimulate social responsible investing by Dutch banks. Profundo researched the report on which the website is based.
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Friends of the Earth Netherlands (Milieudefensie)
Friends of the Earth Netherlands (Milieudefensie) is a environmental organization with more than 90,000 members and supporters and eighty local groups, conducting campaigns on climate change, globalisation, traffic, agriculture and conservation of the countryside. Milieudefensie is a member of the international Friends of the Earth network.
Milieudefensie participates in the Dutch Soy Coalition and the Dutch Palm Oil Platform.
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3 February 2010
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Options for company regulation on CSR
This policy note describes a number of innovative regulatory options to ensure that Dutch companies, as well as their subsidiaries and their suppliers in foreign countries, will not be (jointly) responsible for severe breaches of human rights and excessive damage to the environment.
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1 October 2009
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Fair Banking Guide, 3rd update
The website of the Dutch Fair Banking Guide (www.eerlijkebankwijzer.nl) enables bank customers to check wether their bank has a good policy on various important social and environmental issues. Different banks can also be compared on their policies. The aim of the project is to stimulate social responsible investing by Dutch banks. Profundo wrote researched the report on which the website is based.
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28 July 2009
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Mining Matters
Unacceptable metal mining in developing countries and the responsibilities of companies in the Netherlands. Executive summary, conclusion and recommendations. Report established involving Profundo.
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2 July 2009
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Fair Banking Guide, 2nd update
The website of the Dutch Fair Banking Guide (www.eerlijkebankwijzer.nl) enables bank customers to check wether their bank has a good policy on various important social and environmental issues. Different banks can also be compared on their policies. The aim of the project is to stimulate social responsible investing by Dutch banks. Profundo researched the report on which the website is based.
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24 January 2009
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Biofuels campaign - evaluation 2008 and options for the future
Evaluation of Milieudefensie's (Friends of the Earth Netherlands) campaign concerning biofuels.
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22 January 2009
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The Dutch Fair Banking Guide
The website of the Dutch Fair Banking Guide (www.eerlijkebankwijzer.nl) enables bank customers to check wether their bank has a good policy on various important social and environmental issues. Different banks can also be compared on their policies. The aim of the project is to stimulate social responsible investing by Dutch banks. Profundo researched the report on which the website is based.
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5 November 2008
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Toolkit Climate Policy for Banks
A practical toolkit for banks in which all elements of an effective climate policy are discussed, including practical examples.
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5 November 2008
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Voting policy Dutch banks and pension funds on climate change resolutions
Study on the voting policy of Dutch banks and pension funds on resolutions demanding a stronger climate change policy from companies.
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9 October 2008
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Subsidies for biofuels in the Netherlands
Research into subsidies for biofuels in the Netherlands.
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8 February 2008
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Potential mining cases for a campaign on binding rules
For a campaign of Milieudefensie (Friends of the Earth Netherlands) different cases are discussed to show the need of binding regulation concerning social and environmental criteria for companies who invest outside Europe. The cases concern the oil and gas sector, agriculture and forestry.
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21 January 2008
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Expansion plans of oil palm companies in Indonesia
Overview of the recent expansion plans of the main oil palm companies operating in Indonesia.
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3 July 2007
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Buyers and financiers of the Wilmar Group
Study on the buyers and financiers of the Singaporean company Wilmar International, the largest palm oil trader in the world.
- Report Milieudefensie: Policy, practice, pride and prejudice, July 2007
- Press release FoE Europe: Company involved in forest fires, deforestation and illegal activities, 3 July 2007
- Reuters: Palm oil firm Wilmar harming Indonesia forests, 3 July 2007
- Bloomberg News: Lee Kim Yew offers oil palm plots in Malaysia to investors, 4 July 2007
- iNSnet: Palm Oil Giant Wilmar promises to improve practices after complaints, 2 February 2008
- Associated Press: Palm Oil Producer Unethical, Groups Say, 3 July 2007
- Press release Friends of the Earth Netherlands: World Bank stops investments in palm oil sector, 10 September 2009
- Report Milieudefensie: Buyers and financiers of the Wilmar Group, July 2007
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9 June 2007
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Assessing climate impacts of Dutch banks
Study on the investments by Dutch banks in producers of oil, gas and coal and in renewable energy sources.
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1 September 2006
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Proposal for a Reporting body for Socially Unacceptable Transactions
Note to the Dutch government regarding socially unacceptable financing activities of Dutch banks.
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1 April 2006
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People, Planet, Palm Oil? - A Review of the Oil Palm and Forest Policies adopted by Dutch Banks
Research on credit policies of Dutch banks with regard to financing palm oil and forestry activities. In cooperation with AIDEnvironment.
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4 November 2005
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Soy in the Netherlands
Study on the soy product chain and the effects of soy growing on people and environment in the Amazone.
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1 June 2005
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Palm oil for electricity and biofuel
Study on the effects of the use of palm oil as biofuel and a source of electricity.
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1 May 2005
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The role of the Dutch government in fossil fues projects of multilateral banks
Research on the role of the Dutch government with respect tot fossil fuel exploitation financed by multilateral banks.
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8 March 2004
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European buyers of Indonesian palm oil
Commodity chain analysis of the buyers of Indonesian palm oil in the Netherlands, Sweden and the United Kingdom.
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27 February 2004
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Wilmar Trading - IFC Project no. 20348
Analysis of the proposed financing through the IFC of oil palm plantation company Wilmar.
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1 October 2003
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Soy from Brazil, Bolivia and Paraguay on the Dutch market
Chain analysis of the trade, processing and consumption in the Netherlands of soybeans originating from Brazil, Bolivia and Paraguay.
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1 June 2003
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Suspicious wood from Indonesia
Investigation of Dutch imports of illegally logged wood from Indonesia.
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1 January 2003
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Shareholders of Gabriel Resources
Study on the shareholders of the Canadian mining company Gabriel Resources.
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1 November 2002
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Environmental effect of Dutch dredging activities abroad
Study on the Dutch dredging sector and the environmental effects of its activities abroad.
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1 September 2002
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Company Profile Deli Universal
Study into the activities of the Dutch trader of timber and building materials Deli Universal.
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1 July 2002
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Akzo Nobel and the Indonesian Pulp & Paper Industry
Study of the commercial interests of chemical company Akzo Nobel in the Indonesian pulp & paper industry.
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12 April 2002
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The financing of IHC Caland
Research into the financing by banks and government subsidies of offshore company IHC Caland.
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1 September 2001
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Duch support for the World Bank financing the oil, gas and mining sectors?
Discussion note, titled: Fuelling the debate - Should the Netherlands support World Bank financing of the oil, gas and mining sectors?
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25 April 2001
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Financial involvement of Dutch banks in the Indonesian oil palm sector
Research into the involvement of Dutch banks in the financing of the Indonesian oil palm sector.
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1 March 2001
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The Green Limit - Six notes on spacial planning in the Netherlands
Study on Dutch spacial planning and protection of green zones.
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1 June 2000
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Food concerns and organic food
Analysis of the strategy and attitudes of food concerns with respect to organic food.
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1 March 2000
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Funding Forest Destruction
Study with AIDEnvironment into the financial ties between Dutch banks and Indonesian palm oil producers.
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1 November 1999
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Economic activity well channeled
Brochure on the control of economic development in Dutch harbours and along axes of transport.
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1 June 1999
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Opinion poll on genetically modified food products
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1 April 1999
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Computers and their pretext
Research into the environmental effects of computer production.
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1 March 1999
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Evaluation of the Potato-covenant
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1 March 1999
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As far as the eye can see
Brochure: As far as the eye can see - a plea for the preservation of open space.
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1 November 1998
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Fact and opinions about the substitution from air to rail travel
Research into the potential of rail transport as a substitute for air transport.
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1 November 1998
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Schiphol on another track
Inventarisation of the possibilities to reform Schiphol into a rail-airport.
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1 January 1998
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Investing in the knowledge infrastructure
Preparation of potential case studies for Milieudefensie (FoE the Netherlands).
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1 June 1997
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National Program Knowledge Infrastructure 21st century
A proposal for smarter spending of ICES money (money of the Interdepartmental Commission Economic Structure enhancement).
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1 September 1996
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The pork sector: Less manure, more branding
Discussion paper on the future of the pork industry.
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1 September 1996
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The timber sector: Working with timber brings sustainable employment
Discussion paper on the future of the timber sector.
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1 September 1996
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The transport sector: Ride on, or turn around?
Discussion paper on the future of the transport sector.
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1 April 1996
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Sustainable challenge
Brochure, prepared in cooperation with Milieudefensie (FoE the Netherlands).
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1 January 1996
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Win-win-win - Interview with Claude Fussler (vice-president Dow Europe)
Interview with Claude Fussler (vice-president Dow Europe); Article for Milieudefensie.
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1 February 1993
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New regulation to break resistance against spacial planning
Article written for Milieudefensie: Like an elephant in the backyard - New regulation to break resistance against spacial planning.
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1 November 1992
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Environmental movement chooses for Europe
Article written on behalf of Milieudefensie.
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1 May 1992
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The monster as an environmental friend - New belief in technology
Article, written on behalf of Milieudefensie.
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1 February 1992
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All in the keiretsu: Japanese timber traders and their commercial connections
Research into the connections of four major Japanese timber traders with other Japanese companies, and their commercial links with the Netherlands.
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Greenpeace Netherlands
Greenpeace Netherlands is the Dutch branch of Greenpeace, a large, international environmental organisation.
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30 November 2009
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Dutch CDM projects in the palm oil sector
The aim of this paper is to provide an overview of the Clean Development Mechanism projects executed in the palm oil sector in Malaysia and Indonesia which are approved by the Dutch government.
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13 October 2008
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Social and environmental consequences of uranium mining
This report describes the international uranium sector and the social and environmental consequences of uranium mining.
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10 March 2008
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The world behind coal power
Research into the origin of the coal used in Dutch electricity plants.
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13 February 2008
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Tropical shrimps in the Netherlands
Analysis of the Dutch supply chain for tropical shrimps.
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24 January 2008
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Analysis of the Dutch potato sector
Supply chain analysis of the Dutch potato sector.
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6 November 2007
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Unilever and palmoil
Paper on the use of palmoil by Unilever in the Netherlands. After a short profile of Unilever, the structure of palmoil import and processing in the Netherlands and the role of Unilever in it is discussed.
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18 October 2007
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GM soy oil in Dutch food products
Study on the usage of soy oil originating from genetically modified soybeans in Dutch food products.
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29 September 2007
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Case studies on Dutch policies affecting forests
Study on the influence of Dutch policies regarding timber, paper, palm oil and soy on deforestation processes in the countries producing and supplying these commodities.
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28 February 2007
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A short profile of Olam International
Study into the organization, financing and African forestry activities of the Singaporean company Olam International.
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27 February 2007
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Overview of the rice trading sector in the Netherlands
Study into the trade and processing of rice in the Netherlands.
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26 April 2005
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Prolonged opening of Borssele nuclear power plant: risks and costs
Cost and risk analysis of the postponement of the closing of Borssele nuclear power plant in the Netherlands
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1 February 2004
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GMO-traces in animal production chains
Study on the probability of traces of genetically modified crops in animal products.
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1 February 2004
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Supplychain of Borssele nuclear power plant
Investigation of the uranium suppliers of the Dutch nuclear power plant Borssele.
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1 August 2002
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Production of vinyl floor-cloth
Chain analysis of the production of vinyl floor-cloth.
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1 June 2002
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Dutch research in the field of HTR
Dutch research in the field of HTR.
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1 February 2002
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The forests of Bruynzeel
Chain analysis on the supply of timber to the Dutch company Bruynzeel.
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1 December 2001
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Europe and the leaking of natural gas in the Russian Federation
Research into Europe and the leaking of natural gas in the Russian Federation.
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1 December 2001
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Flaring and venting of associated gas in the Russian Federation
Study on the flaring and venting practices of the Russian oil industry, and its effects on the natural environment.
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1 November 2001
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GMO policies of Dutch food companies and supermarket chains
Study on the policies of Dutch food companies and supermarket chains with respect to genetically modified ingredients in provisions.
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1 June 2001
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The Netherlands and the Russian oil and gas sector
Research into the Dutch interests in the Russian oil and gas industry.
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25 April 2001
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Financial involvement of Dutch banks in the Indonesian oil palm sector
Research into the involvement of Dutch banks in the financing of the Indonesian oil palm sector.
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1 January 2001
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Unilever's strategy on the Dutch food market
Analysis of Unilever's strategic positioning.
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1 November 2000
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GMO policies of Dutch food companies and supermarket chains
Research and advise concerning the Dutch food industry's policies with regard to genetically modified crops.
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1 September 2000
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The importance of the energy research centre in Petten for the radiopharmaceutic market
Study on the Dutch energy research insitute in Petten and its influence on the radiopharmaceutic market.
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1 July 2000
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Gas and oil from Siberia
Study on the Siberian oil and gas industry.
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1 March 2000
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Funding Forest Destruction
Study with AIDEnvironment into the financial ties between Dutch banks and Indonesian palm oil producers.
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1 November 1999
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The dark side of gas from the Dutch Waddensee
Research into the negative impact of exploitation of natural gas from the Dutch Waddensee.
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1 September 1999
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The value of natural gas from the Waddenzee
Contribution to the cost benefit analysis of the exploitation of natural gas in the Dutch Waddenzee.
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1 November 1998
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Flaring, venting and leakages of natural gas in OPEC- and FSU-countries
Research into the flaring, venting, and leakeges of natural gas in OPEC and FSU countries, and the effects hereof on the natural environment.
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1 September 1997
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Flaring of gas with the production of oil
Research on the environmental effects of gasflaring at oil exploitation activities.
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1 September 1997
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The use of phtalates in the Netherlands
Research into the use of phtalates in the Netherlands.
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1 June 1997
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Facts on PVC production and recycling in the Netherlands
Research on the Dutch production and recycling of PVC.
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1 October 1996
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The ecological dislocation of the Niger delta
Report on the role of Shell and the other oil & gas companies in the ecological problems in the Niger Delta (Nigeria).
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1 May 1996
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The fish oil activities of Cargill Inc.
Investigation of the fish oil activities of the North American company Cargill.
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1 May 1996
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Alternatives for Chlorine chemicals
Analysis of the financial and employment effects of the change of the most important Dutch chlorine using companies to alternative processes or products.
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1 November 1994
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Alternatives for PVC-tubes in the Netherlands
Research into the economic effects of changing to non-chloride alternatives for PVC-tubes in the Netherlands.
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ICCO
ICCO is a Dutch, Interchurch organization for development co-operation. ICCO is financing activities which stimulate and enable people, in their own way, to organise dignified housing and living conditions.
ICCO participates in the Dutch Soy Coalition and in United Civilians for Peace.
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1 March 2006
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Agrexco's export of vegetables and fruit to Denmark via the Netherlands
Research on the Dutch trade relations with respect to fruits and vegetables.
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IKV Pax Christi
IKV Pax Christi is the largest peace movement in the Netherlands. It supports peace and reconciliation in conflict areas located in more than twenty countries spread over four continents. IKV Pax Christi always works in conjunction with local partner organisations roused to action by the very same awareness: peace is a necessity!
IKV Pax Christi participates in United Civilians for Peace.
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28 October 2009
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Worldwide investments in cluster munitions
Research on investments in producers of cluster munitions by financial institutions worldwide.
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25 April 2007
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Investment policy of PGGM
Analysis of the strengths and weaknesses of the responsible investment policy of the Dutch pension fund PGGM (now: Pensioenfonds Zorg en
Welzijn).
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India Committee of the Netherlands
The India Committee of the Netherlands (ICN) is an independent NGO, informing the public in the Netherlands about India and how social, economic and political developments in the West influence the daily lives of millions of Indians.
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1 July 2006
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Financing of G-star
Research on the banks and institutional investors that finance the human rights-violating jeans producer G-star.
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30 December 2004
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The financing of Vedanta Resources
Research into the financing of the Indian mining company Vedanta Resources, that is active in India, Australia and Zambia in the mining of bauxite, copper, zinc and lead.
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IUCN National Committee of the Netherlands
The members of the World Conservation Union (IUCN) established in the Netherlands are united in the IUCN National Committee of the Netherlands (IUCN NL). The Dutch state and 35 organizations and institutions constitute the Committee.
IUCN NL participates in the Dutch Soy Coalition and the Dutch Palm Oil Platform.
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1 July 2006
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Buyers and financiers of new Indonesian mines
Research on the possibilities to stop the development of new Indonesian gold and nickel mines in vulnerable nature reserves, by putting pressure on (potential) financiers and buyers of the mines.
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1 March 2005
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Handbook Commodities for Indonesian NGOs
Handbook developed for Indonesian NGOs, with respect to breaking the 'commodity curse' Indonesian title: Kutukan Komoditas - Panduan bagi ORNOP Indonesia
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1 January 2005
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The Netherlands and the Brazilian soy production chain
Investigation of the product chain of soy, and the influence of Dutch market players on the production of soy in Brazil.
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1 August 2002
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Financial services to oil palm plantation companies
Screening of potential clients of international financial institutions.
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1 August 2002
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Implementation Oilpalm agreement
Proposals for negotiations with Dutch financial institutions involved with oil palm production in Indonesia.
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Netherlands institute for Southern Africa (NiZA)
On the basis of a long-standing history of solidarity and critical dialogue, the Netherlands institute for Southern Africa (NiZA) cooperates with people and organizations in Africa and Europe to strive for a democratic southern Africa.
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30 October 2009
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Consultative Document on Business and Human Rights
This text is an incentive for the Round Table on Budiness & Human Rights debate on the 9th of November 2009 in The Hague. It is about putting John Ruggie's five crucial challenges within his frame of Protect, Respect and Remedy.
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19 May 2008
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The financing of Vedanta Resources
Research into the financing of the Indian mining company Vedanta Resources, that is active in India, Australia and Zambia in the mining of bauxite, copper, zinc and lead.
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24 April 2008
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Lobbying options for two African mining cases
Startegic analysis of the lobbying options to improve the contribution to sustainable development of two African mining cases.
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21 April 2008
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The financing of Anglo Platinum
Research into the involvement of European financial institutions in the financing of the South African platinum mining company Anglo Platinum.
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26 March 2008
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Platinum from AngloPlatinum in catalysts of European car manufacturers
Research into the use of South African platinum in exhaust gas catalysts of European car manufacturers.
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19 February 2008
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Strategic policy analysis of African mineral commodity chains
Analysis of strategic options which NiZA and its partners could use to improve the contribution of the mining sector to sustainable development in Africa.
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11 November 2007
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Financiers and buyers of Paladin Resources
Study on the possible buyers and financiers of the African uranium mines of the Australian mining company Paladin Resources (now: Paladin Energy).
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30 July 2007
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Fair Trade diamonds from Africa
Study on the possibilities and most suitable countries in Africa to undertake pilot projects regarding the production of Fair Trade
diamonds.
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18 June 2007
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Influencing the CSR-policies of South African platinum mines
Study on the supply and processing chain for South African platinum and the options to use this chain to influence the CSR-policies of the mining companies involved.
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Netherlands Society for Nature and Environment (SNM)
The Netherlands Society for Nature and Environment (SNM) is an independent environmental organization committed to securing a healthy natural environment. SNM is helping to build a sustainable society in which nature, the environment and the landscape are treated with care and respect.
SNM participates in the Dutch Soy Coalition and in the Dutch Palm Oil Platform.
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25 April 2008
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Options for influencing the sustainability of Vion's operations
Strategic study of the options to influence the sustainability of the Dutch pork slaugtherhouse Vion's operations.
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1 July 2001
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Figures for the evaluation of ten years of environmental policy
Research on the effects of Dutch environmental policy.
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1 March 1999
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As far as the eye can see
Brochure: As far as the eye can see - a plea for the preservation of open space.
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1 November 1998
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Fact and opinions about the substitution from air to rail travel
Research into the potential of rail transport as a substitute for air transport.
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Oxfam Novib
Oxfam Novib, a member of Oxfam International, is fighting for a just world without poverty. Together with people, organizations, businesses and governments. Through projects and lobby. Locally and internationally. Because poverty and injustice are global problems.
Oxfam Novib participates in the Dutch Palm Oil Platform and in United Civilians for Peace.
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29 October 2009
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Production and consumption of animal proteins in the Netherlands
Stockfarming is an important source of animal proteins. In this report we will point out how much meat, dairy and eggs are being produced in Holland in 6 sectors. Also we will compare how much is traded with other countries.
Moreover, the report provides information about the industry for meat substitutes, the necessary amount of soy for cattle feed in the Netherlands and teh sustainability-effects of the different sectors.
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1 October 2009
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Fair Banking Guide, 3rd update
The website of the Dutch Fair Banking Guide (www.eerlijkebankwijzer.nl) enables bank customers to check wether their bank has a good policy on various important social and environmental issues. Different banks can also be compared on their policies. The aim of the project is to stimulate social responsible investing by Dutch banks. Profundo wrote researched the report on which the website is based.
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2 July 2009
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Fair Banking Guide, 2nd update
The website of the Dutch Fair Banking Guide (www.eerlijkebankwijzer.nl) enables bank customers to check wether their bank has a good policy on various important social and environmental issues. Different banks can also be compared on their policies. The aim of the project is to stimulate social responsible investing by Dutch banks. Profundo researched the report on which the website is based.
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22 January 2009
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The Dutch Fair Banking Guide
The website of the Dutch Fair Banking Guide (www.eerlijkebankwijzer.nl) enables bank customers to check wether their bank has a good policy on various important social and environmental issues. Different banks can also be compared on their policies. The aim of the project is to stimulate social responsible investing by Dutch banks. Profundo researched the report on which the website is based.
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9 June 2007
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Financing of military companies by Dutch financial institutions
Study on the involvement of
Dutch financial institutions in the financing of ten major military companies from
Europe and the United States,
which are involved in supplying military equipment to countries in which human right
violations take place on a large scale and countries which are involved in
an armed conflict (internal or external).
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2 April 2006
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Strategic analysis of the production chains of palm oil, cocoa and rice
Analysis of the production chains of palm oil, cocoa and rice.
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1 November 2005
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The financing of Placer Dome
Study on the financing of Placer Dome, a large Canadian mining company, which was acquired by Barrick Gold in January 2006.
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1 January 2005
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Export of Dutch poultry to Africa
Study on the quantity of Dutch poultry (and rest products) exported to the North-African market.
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1 January 2005
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A short profile of the Nidera Group and its rice trading activities
Study on the trade activities of the Dutch Nidera Group, specifically in the rice sector.
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Platform for Sustainable Development (NL)
The MVO Platform is a network of Dutch public organisations and trade unions which are actively involved in sustainable development.
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Tropical Commodity Coalition
The in 1999 founded Koffiecoalitie, an organisation to change the miserable living conditions at coffee plantations, has changed it's name into Tropical Comodity Coalition. It now also works in the field of tea anc cocoa.
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4 August 2008
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Selected issues in cocoa trading and financing
Basic text for some of the (sub) chapters for the publication of the Cacao Barometer of the Tropical Commodity Coalition.
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UNICEF Netherlands
UNICEF is the United Nations fund that aims for the wellbeing of children worldwide. UNICEF Netherlands is the Dutch member organization working on fundraising, supply of information and campaigning.
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13 November 2007
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The impacts of cluster munition and landmines on children
Study on the long term consequences of the use and presence of landmines and cluster munitions on the lives, well-being and development potential of children.
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United Civilians for Peace
United Civilians for Peace (UCP) is a joint initiative of Cordaid, ICCO, Oxfam Novib and IKV Pax Christi. UCP strives for a just and peaceful solution of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict along the lines of international law.
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7 October 2006
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Dutch economic relations that support the Israeli occupation of Palestine and Syrian territories
Research on Dutch commercial interests in the Israeli occupied territories.
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12 September 2006
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Riwal and the Israeli separation wall
Research on the involvement of the Dutch leasing company of construction material - Riwal - in the construction of the Israeli separation wall.
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Waddenvereniging
Waddenvereniging is a Dutch environmental organization that aims for the recognition of the Waddensea as an international important nature reserve. The Waddenvereniging opposes several threats like the expansion of harbours, intensive shellfish fishing, polluting chemical industry and drilling for gas.
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1 September 2004
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Gas from the Dutch Waddenzee: quick or postponed winning?
Research on the effects of the extraction of natural gas in the Dutch Waddenzee.
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WISE
The World Information Service on Energy (WISE) is an information and networking center for citizens and environmental organizations concerned about nuclear energy, radioactive waste, radiation, and related issues.
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27 March 2008
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Mined U - Financing of new uranium mines
Study on the involvement of more than 80 international financial institutions in the financing of 14 uranium mining companies, together accounting for more than 90% of the world's uranium production.
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WWF Netherlands
WWF Netherlands (WNF) is the Dutch branch of the international environmental organization WWF.
WNF participates in the Dutch Soy Coalition and in the Dutch Palm Oil Platform.
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1 July 2006
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To prevent the worst to happen - Options to mobilise Dutch companies to invest in and source responsible soy
Research - in cooperation with AIDEnvironment - that describes possibilities to stimulate Dutch industries to use responsible soy.
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Petroleum Economist
Monthly magazine on the oil & gas industry.
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28 March 2000
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Adapting to new realities - An appraisal of different strategies in the European gas market
Article in the Petroleum Economist, by Jan Willem van Gelder, founder and director of Profundo.
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WDR
The Westdeutschen Rundfunk (WDR) is a public radio and television broadcasting organization of the German federal state North Rhine-Westphalia. WDR is broadcasting on the first German television channel.
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29 March 2005
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WestLB and the Russian oil industry
Research for the WDR documentary "Die Sibirien-Connection - Eine Staatsbank macht in Öl",
on the involvement of the German bank WestLB in the financing of the Russian oil industry.
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Zembla
Zembla is the documentary programme of the Dutch television organisations VARA and NPS. This programme tries to inform a broad public through research journalism.
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10 June 2007
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Investments in controversial companies by Dutch charities
Quick scan into the investments by Dutch charities in controversial companies, which are involved in human rights violations or serious forms of environmental pollution or which are producing controversial weapons or tobacco.
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10 June 2007
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Financing of some controversial companies by Dutch banks
Quick scan on the financing of some controversial companies, weapons producers and companies seriously polluting the environment, by Dutch banks.
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18 March 2007
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Controversial investments by Dutch pension funds
Study into the investments by Dutch pension funds in military companies producing cluster munition and landmines, companies which severely damage the environment and in companies sourcing products which are produced with the help of child labour.
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Association of Investors for Sustainable Development (VBDO)
The Association of Investors for Sustainable Development (VBDO) is the only association of shareholders and investors in the Netherlands which is focusing specifically on sustainability.
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14 December 2009
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Benchmark Pension Funds 2009
This third edition of the 'Benchmark responsible investment of Duthc pension funds' surveyed solely pension funds and is focusing on the progress that pension funds have made during the three years the benchmark was carried out. The investment policy of 51 pension funds was researched upon three issues: policy, implementation and accountability.
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23 April 2009
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Asset Managers - Part of the Problem or Part of the Solution
An inquiry into SRI services offered by Asset Managers to Pension Funds. This research aims to explore the socially responsible investing (SRI) services offered by asset managers active on the Dutch pension market. The VBDO hopes to broaden the understanding of Dutch pension funds regarding the SRI services that asset managers can offer them. Clients with a fiduciary duty to ensure long-term returns, including pension funds, need to understand the ability and willingness of different asset managers to be responsible investors. The study concerns the services that companies offer to Dutch pension funds at present (January 2009) and to the activities companies have undertaken the past year (2008).
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8 December 2008
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Benchmark Pensionfunds
Second edition of the benchmark of Dutch pension funds and pension
insurers with regard to the content, implementation and transparency of
their responsible investment policies.
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18 June 2008
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Exclusion as an instrument of responsible investment
Workshop about exclusion as an instrument of social responsible investment policy at the VBDO Seminar of June 18, 2008.
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10 December 2007
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Responsible investment by Dutch pension funds and pension insurers
Benchmark of 30 large Dutch pension funds and pension insurers with regard to the content, implementation and transparency of their responsible investment policies.
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FSC Netherlands
FSC Nederland is a corporate platform with more than 125 members: companies within the timber sector and paper industry, large consumers of paper and timber as well as NGO's. FSC Nederland promotes an increase of the marketshare of FSC-timber and -timberproducts in the Netherlands.
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3 November 2008
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FSC and financial institutions
FSC Netherlands together with Profundo talks with financial institutions (banks, insurers and pension funds) about their possibilities to support the FSC-inititative. In May 2007 ING netherlands and pension fund PME decided to use only FSC-paper. Besides that PME uses FSC as a criteria for its investments in woods. Last November the Dutch governmental pensionfund ABP also decided to shift to FSC-paper totally from 2009 onwards.
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KPMG Sustainability
KPMG Sustainability is a department of the international accountancy and consultancy group KPMG. KPMG Sustainability in the Netherlands has a team of over 30 environmental, social and economic professionals who work in the field of sustainability, offering advisory and assurance services.
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1 June 2005
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The Social Responsibility of Multinational Enterprises in Developing Countries - Opportunities and Risks
Research on socially responsible behaviour of multinationals in developing countries.
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6 April 2005
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Sustainability of international investments in developing countries
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PNO Trust Media
Trust for the media branche
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11 December 2008
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Evaluation of the sustainable investmentpolicy of PNO Media
It is PNO Media's ambition to be in the lead when it comes to sustainable investments and ongoing improvement of her policy. In this report PNO Media's strong points will be pointed out, but also the points that can be improved and recommendations ceoncerning her own Code Sustainable Investments and recommendations concerning the implementation.
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Precious Woods Europe
Precious Woods Europe (formerly Houthandel A. van den Berg) is the largest importer and trader of FSC hardwood in the Netherlands.
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1 March 2005
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Sustainable and profitable exploitation of natural forests in Brazil
Research into sustainable and profitable exploitation of natural forests in Brazil.
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Rabobank
Rabobank is a large, Dutch, cooperative bank which is internationally active, mainly within the agriculture and food sectors.
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11 September 2006
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Challenges for Rabobank's risk assessment - Presentation
Presentation at the Rabobank Global Credit Risk Conference 2006 in Utrecht, the Netherlands.
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Royal Association of Dutch Paper- and cardboard factories (VNP)
The Royal Association of Dutch Paper- and cardboard factories (VNP) is the branch organisation of all paper and cardboard factories in the Netherlands.
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1 November 2002
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Global Wood Pulp Producers and Purchasing Risks Relating to Forest Conservation Issues
Research into the international pulp & paper industry and its effect on deforestation.
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Dutch Ministry of VROM
The Dutch Ministry of VROM is responsible for Housing, Spatial Planning and Environment.
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6 December 2007
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Social and environmental issues in financial regulation
Preliminary study into the potential role of financial regulators in the move towards sustainability of the financial sector. Study undertaken with AIDEnvironment.
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1 October 2006
Shrimps, Uranium, Gold, Diamond, Sugar, Soy, Palm oil, Poultry, Fruits, Cocoa, Oil & gas, Pulp & paper, Timber, General
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Increasing the sustainability of EU and Dutch commodity trade through more effective policies
Research on opportunities to improve the sustainability of production chains, in cooperation with AIDEnvironment.
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2 May 2005
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EU financial institutions and illegal activities outside the EU
Proposals with respect to regulation of the European financial services sector, for the benefit of inclusion of environmental and social aspects in policies; in cooperation with AIDEnvironment.
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Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (MNP)
The Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (MNP) supports national and international policy makers by analysing the environmental impact of policies and of trends in society.
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23 August 2007
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Commodity chains, poverty and biodiversity - the case of soy and chicken meat
Study together with AIDEnvironment on the distribution of social and environmental impacts and benefits in the different phases of the production chain from soy bean to chicken filet.
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SenterNovem
Agency for sustainability and innovation
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UNEP Finance Initiative
The UNEP Finance Initiative is a partnership between the United Nations Environment Programme and the financial sector, focusing on sustainable development.
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10 January 2003
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Finance, Environment and Sustainable Development
Presentation on Finance, Environment and Sustainable Development.
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Bündnis 90 / Die Grünen
Bündnis 90 and Die Grünen are two political parties which have a joint parliamentary fraction in the German Budestag.
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18 December 2007
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German financial institutions and oil & gas in Africa and the former Soviet Union
Study on the involvement of German financial institutions in the financing of oil- and gas companies in Africa and the Former Soviet Union.
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Chatham House
Chatham House in an independent British research institute on international affairs.
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1 August 2003
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Sources of investment for forestry: preventing flows of finance to illegal activities
Research into sources of investment for forestry: preventing flows of finance to illegal activities.
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1 August 2003
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Sources of investment for forestry - Preventing flows of finance to illegal activities
Research into sources of investment for forestry - Preventing flows of finance to illegal activities.
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Forest Footprint Disclosure
The Forest Footprint Disclosure Project (FFD Project) is a new UK government-supported initiative, created to help investors identify how an organisation’s activities and supply chains contribute to deforestation.
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Initiative Sustainable Trade
IDH (Initiative Sustainable Trade) seeks to accelerate and increase sustainable trade in order to enable front runners to go fast forward en to drag followers over the line
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29 October 2009
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Production and consumption of animal proteins in the Netherlands
Stockfarming is an important source of animal proteins. In this report we will point out how much meat, dairy and eggs are being produced in Holland in 6 sectors. Also we will compare how much is traded with other countries.
Moreover, the report provides information about the industry for meat substitutes, the necessary amount of soy for cattle feed in the Netherlands and teh sustainability-effects of the different sectors.
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School of Oriental and African Studies
Sir Joseph Hotung
Programme for Law, Human Rights and Peace Building in the
Middle East, School of Oriental and African Studies,
University of London
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12 February 2009
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UK economic links with Israeli settlements in occupied Palestinian territory
Research into UK economic links with Israeli settlements in occupied Palestinian territory.
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TBLI
TBLI organizes conferences on socially responsible investing and financing.
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7 November 2003
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Who is financing global forest destruction?
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