Aurelie Skrobik / May 30, 2022 How Europe can stop funding land grabs in Brazil The expansion of ranching and plantations is at the heart of land conflicts in the Amazon Nov. 1, 2021 How can we hold companies responsible for the damage they cause? Irresponsible companies are causing environmental destruction and human rights abuses around the world – but there is action we can take to stop them Richard Gardiner / Oct. 13, 2021 New polling shows massive support for EU law to hold corporations to account New polling from YouGov shows that more than 80 percent of citizens from across multiple EU countries want strong laws to hold companies liable for overseas human rights and environmental violations Arianne Griffith / March 5, 2021 Global voices join together to call for corporate accountability Hundreds of thousands of citizens from around the world joined growing calls for the EU to introduce a new, strong law to hold companies accountable Alice Harrison / Jan. 25, 2021 “We are going to kill you.” A case study in corporate power left unchecked The case of Colombia's Cerrejón coal mine typifies how global corporations consider themselves immune from laws designed to protect people and the environment Alice Harrison / Jan. 7, 2021 We need new laws to stop companies profiting from murder We’re calling for EU laws that protect land and environment defenders, ensure justice for the victims of corporate abuse, and don’t let any companies off the hook Rachel Owens / Dec. 9, 2020 Bringing the voice of defenders to the EU We brought together EU policy makers and an environmental defender from the Brazilian Amazon to discuss problems faced by communities and the need for the EU to bring forward legislation to protect defenders from corporate harm Richard Gardiner / Sept. 1, 2020 A watershed moment on corporate accountability? As the European Parliament begins developing proposals for a new law to hold business to account for its impact on people and planet, we set out how this process came about and what needs to happen now to ensure this really delivers results Previous Page 1 of 1 Next