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d LETTER: FoEE writes to Commission President Barroso and Commissioner Sefcovic on conflict of interest of former Industry Commissioner G. Verheugen (31st August 2010)

d COMPLAINT: Porsche letters - Ombudsman finds European Commission guilty of maladministration

d LETTER: to Connie Hedegaard, Commissioner DG Climate Action about the dangers steming from the absence of tar sands oil from the EU Fuel Quality Directive
(02 July 2010)

dALTER-EU writes to President Barroso, and Commissioners Sefcovic and Semeta, regarding potential conflicts of interest of former Commissioners (17 May 2010)

dFoEE writes to President Barroso, and Commissioners Sefcovic and Semeta, on possible conflict of interest in relation to former Commissioner Gunter Verheugen (12 May 2010)

dROBIN HOOD TAX: A tiny tax on bankers that would give billions to tackle poverty and climate change, here and abroad.

dTransforming the growth paradigm Documentation FoEE skill share / capacity building Workshop (March 2010)

dALTER-EU publishes a new book: Bursting the Brussels Bubble - the battle to expose corporate lobbying at the heart of the EU (26 April 2010)

dSUBMISSION to the EU Commission consultation on the Capital Requirements Directive IV

dREPORT: Lobbying in Brussels - How much do the top 50 companies in the EU spend? (22 April 2010)

d LETTER: response from A.Mittal on the final draft of GAAM's report from its fact finding mission in Liberia (31 March 2010)

dTAKE ACTION: Are you funding climate chaos? Stop the development of tar sands(26 March 2010)

d LETTER: from GAAM asking feedback from A.Mittal before publishing the report it compiled from its fact finding mission to Liberia (12 March 2010)

dREPORT: Sixty percent of EU consultancies not signed up to European lobby transparency register (11 March 2010)

dCOMPLAINT: Success in Ombudsman complaint. Commission discloses Porsche letters (March 2010)

dCOMMISSION BARROSO II: ALTER-EU writes to new commissioners.

- Letter to Maros Sefcovic, Commissioner for Inter-Institutional Relations and Administration (17 February 2010)

- Letter to Algirdas Semeta, Commissioner for Taxation, Customs Union, Audit, and Anti-Fraud (17 February 2010)

- Letter to Michel Barnier, Commissioner for Internal Market and Services (18 February 2010)

dCOMPLAINT: Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil and the Malaysian Palm Oil Council (November 2009)

d REPORT: Energy Futures: Eni's investments in tar sands and palm oil in the Congo basin (November 2009)

En Francais - Avenirs Énergétiques

Energy Futures

d REPORT: A Captive Commission - the role of the financial industry in shaping EU regulation

d POSITION: An economy for the well-being of people and the planet. Position paper of Friends of the Earth Europe on the Financial Crisis (September 2009)

d COMPLAINT: halting misleading palm oil ads (08 July 2009)

d REPORT: The Commission’s Lobby Register One Year On:
Success or Failure?
(04 June 2009)

d REPORT: Irresponsible Energy. Shell: The World's Most Carbon Intensive Oil Company (19 May 2009)

 

d REPORT: ArcelorMittal: Going nowhere slowly (May 2009)

 

d LETTER: from FoEI to A. Mittal asking clarifications on inconsistencies regarding the 'donation' of 100 trucks to Liberian government officials (07 May 2009)

d REPORT: Public money for fossil fuels in the EU and in 3 EU member states (05 May 2009)

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dALTER-EU: Towards an inter-institutional and mandatory EU lobbying register Open letter to the MEP members of the inter-institutional working group (IWG) on the shared lobbying register (21 March 2009)

d ACTION: EU banks on insiders to fix the financial crisis FoE highlights biased advice in creative action (25 Feb 2009)

dLETTER: response from A. Mittal on FoEI's concerns about the company's corporate responsibility conduct at its operations in Liberia (18 Feb 2009)

d REPORT: Whose views count? Business influence and the European Commission's High Level Groups (12 Feb 2009)

front page report

d WORST EU LOBBYING AWARDS CEREMONY:
Agrofuels lobby and Finnish MEP disgraced at Worst EU Lobbying Awards ceremony (09 December 2008)

d REPORT: Total, La mise en exam. FoE France, exposes Total's bad practices in renewable energy, enviroment protection, corruption, transparency and human rights (French) synthesis & complete report

 register guidelines

d ALTER-EU sets the standard for EU lobbying transparency: Guidelines for a transparent registration in the Commission's Register for Interest Representatives (30 Oct 2008)

    register guidelines

d Fuel Quality Directive:
Friends of the Earth Europe writes to the EU Presidency
(28 Nov. 2008)
- letter to Minister Borloo

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Examples of Corporate Irresponsibility

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Who benefits from GM crops? Monsanto and the corporate-driven genetically modified crop revolution (Jan 2006) 
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Toyota, Peugeot, Citroen

Autocompanies run over rules and law.

     
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SA Rougier, SFID

No environmental justice for communities .
     
arrow Vattenfall, Mibrag German village threatend by lignit coalmine.
     
arrow Suez, Ondeo Water - at What cost?
     
arrow Bayer How a major chemical company grenwashes its image

 


 

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Press Releases

30.06.10 Make or break for OECD guidelines

22.06.10 Transparency still out of sight on lobby register's second anniversary

07.06.10  Government of Liberia and ArcelorMittal complicit in misuse of county development funds

05.05.10  Tar sands undermine Europe's climate credentials

22.04.10  Top European companies still lobbying in secrect, new research confirms

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Examples of Corporate Irresponsibility

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How Financial Institutions support destructive Oil Projects

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