Private Financial Institutions
There is a growing movement worldwide to make financial flows more sustainable in order to combat climate change and protect the environment. There is also an accelerating trend of “divestment,” the withdrawal of investments and deposits from banks and corporations that are investing in and financing carbon intensive projects.
Call for the Suspension of Irresponsible Nickel Development in Palawan, the Philippines — More Than a Decade Without Effective Environmental Measures, Leaving Community Rights at Risk — International Petition (8,411 Signatories from 36 Countries; 90 Organizations from 40 Countries) Submitted to Sumitomo Metal Mining
Submitted a Petition to Sumitomo Metal Mining (signed by 1,571 individuals and 90 organizations from All Over the World) “Call for Suspension of Nickel Mining and Processing Operations in Parawan, the Philippines”, Condemning No Effective Water Pollution Measures over a Decade and Concerned about Possible Further Damage to Local Communities