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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.

2026.09.252026.09.25

Submission of Call to Action Letter to Major Shareholders of Vale Regarding Exploration and Expansion Plans in the Sorowako Nickel Project, Indonesia— Urging measures to prevent complicity in human rights violations, protect farmers’ livelihoods, and ensure a safe civil space —

2026.09.232026.09.23

Donggi-Senoro LNG Project in Indonesia: Affected Local Residents Submit Re-demand Letters to Mitsubishi Corporation and JBIC — Demanding Direct Consultations, Effective Remedy, and Cessation of Financing/Investment in New Projects —

2026.09.042026.09.04

Japan Bank for International Cooperation Launches Investigation of Freeport LNG Following Community Complaints

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

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