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Briefing Document | September 20, 2023
JBS S.A. Dual Listing on New York Stock Exchange: A collective warning of risks to people, planet and investors

NGOs warn there are major governance risks associated with JBS S.A.'s attempt to dual list for a US IPO on the New York Stock Exchange
Press Release | September 19, 2023
Experts issue warning to investors as Brazil’s corrupt Batista family attempt to gain almost full control of world’s biggest meat company

Civil society organisations from Brazil, the EU and US with expertise in anti-corruption, climate change, and human rights have issued a warning to more than 200 investors, urging them to steer clear of meat company JBS’s attempt to dual list its shares on the New York Stock Exchange.
Article | September 05, 2023
Why should global financiers worry about agribusiness COFCO's deforestation links?

Financiers must ensure that China's largest agricultural processing and trading company no longer sources from deforesters

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Press Release | August 08, 2023
Amazon Summit must put environmental defenders at the heart of commitments, as leaders convene in Brazil
Blog Post | August 03, 2023
A terrible trade-off: burger today, rainforest gone tomorrow?
Blog Post | May 04, 2023
Hopes and fears for forests in a divided Brazil
Press Release | April 24, 2023
New tracking tool launched to monitor Amazon deforestation in meatpacker supply chain
Blog Post | April 19, 2023
Defending the defenders: why Brazil must prioritize ratification of the Escazú Agreement
Blog Post | April 24, 2023
Banking on destruction: tracking deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon - and exposing its backers
Blog Post | April 11, 2023
To save the Amazon, Brazil needs China’s commitment
Statement | March 31, 2023
Open Letter to the Brazilian Minister of Foreign Affairs on Escazú Agreement

Briefing Document | September 20, 2023
JBS S.A. Dual Listing on New York Stock Exchange: A collective warning of risks to people, planet and investors
Briefing Document | May 12, 2022
Shareholders urged to vote against board of Bunge for lack of action on climate
Briefing Document | April 26, 2021
Bunge needs to urgently address deforestation and human rights abuses
Briefing Document | August 20, 2018
Voluntary guidelines for agribusiness, and their relevance to defenders
Briefing Document | July 24, 2018
What Businesses & Governments can do for Defenders

Press Release | September 19, 2023
Experts issue warning to investors as Brazil’s corrupt Batista family attempt to gain almost full control of world’s biggest meat company
Press Release | August 08, 2023
Amazon Summit must put environmental defenders at the heart of commitments, as leaders convene in Brazil
Press Release | April 24, 2023
New tracking tool launched to monitor Amazon deforestation in meatpacker supply chain
Press Release | January 19, 2023
Facebook approves for publication ads with death threats and calls to violence following violent protests in Brazil
Press Release | January 10, 2023
Brazil insurrection: Social media platforms must act to stop spread of disinformation and calls to violence
Press Release | December 19, 2022
Brazilian palm oil firm, BBF, ramps up violence against Indigenous peoples in final days of Bolsonaro rule
Press Release | December 16, 2022
Mark Carney firm offloaded farms linked to deforestation and human rights abuses in hypocrisy-ridden 'slash and sell' strategy
Press Release | October 20, 2022
After repeated warnings YouTube and Facebook continue to approve blatant disinformation on their platforms ahead of tense Brazilian presidential run off

Report | September 28, 2022
Bankrolling deforestation: Central banks accused of financing environmental destruction
Report | November 23, 2021
Global commodity traders are fuelling land conflicts in Brazil’s Cerrado
Report | December 02, 2020
Beef, Banks and the Brazilian Amazon
Report | July 24, 2018
At What Cost?

Blog Post | August 03, 2023
A terrible trade-off: burger today, rainforest gone tomorrow?
Blog Post | May 04, 2023
Hopes and fears for forests in a divided Brazil
Blog Post | April 19, 2023
Defending the defenders: why Brazil must prioritize ratification of the Escazú Agreement
Blog Post | April 24, 2023
Banking on destruction: tracking deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon - and exposing its backers
Blog Post | April 11, 2023
To save the Amazon, Brazil needs China’s commitment
Blog Post | February 17, 2023
Fundo Casa: Highlighting the importance of Afro-Brazilian Quilombola representation at Climate COPs
Blog Post | February 10, 2023
Three ways Lula and Biden can work together to fight deforestation
Blog Post | January 23, 2023
Out with the old and in with the new: What Brazil’s new president means for forests and environmental defenders