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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.

2026.06.242026.06.24

Severe Livelihood Impacts Caused by Donggi-Senoro LNG Project for Export to Japan: Indonesian Local and Environmental Groups Submit Demands to Japanese Public and Private Sectors for Resolution

2026.06.082026.06.06

International Outcry Over Sumitomo Metal Mining’s Philippine Nickel Projects: Global Petition Signed by 11,315 Individuals Across 64 Countries Submitted Over 15-Year Unaddressed Water and Health Risks

2026.05.182026.05.18

Texas Community Leaders Deliver First-of-Its-Kind Complaints to Hold Japanese LNG Financiers Accountable

2026.04.022026.04.02

Press release – Eni’s new project in Mozambique criticised by UN experts

2026.03.092026.03.09

Severe Impacts on Fishers from Indonesia’s Jawa 1 Gas-Fired Power Plant Project–Local Fishers’ Group and NGOs Submit Letter to JBIC Alleging Violation of Environmental Guidelines

2026.02.242026.02.24

72 Civil Society Groups Worldwide Call on Japanese Public Finance Institutions to Reject Support for the Tangguh LNG Expansion in West Papua, Indonesia

2026.02.132026.02.13

Indonesian and Japanese Civil Society Groups Call for “No Support from Japanese Public Institutions for the Tangguh LNG Expansion Plans in West Papua Province”

2026.01.302026.01.30

Press release – Mozambique LNG relaunch: banks urged to withdraw from the project

2025.12.052025.12.05

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