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Letter to EIB on the D1 motorway project outlining developments since the Complaints Offices Conclusion Report in November 13, 2009

Advocacy letter | 11 May, 2010 | Download PDF


Preliminary report on impacts on the Rojkovske Raselinisko Mire by the proposed motorway D1 Turany-Hubova, Slovakia

Briefing | 10 May, 2010 | Download PDF

Illustrated report on the most significant impacts of the D1 motorway in Slovakia, prepared by Jan Topercer, commissioned by Friends of the Earth-CEPA and CEE Bankwatch Network.


Antea Cement, Kruja, Albania – EBRD AGM Issue Paper

Briefing | 10 May, 2010 | Download PDF

In July 2007 the Government of Albania approved the construction of a cement factory in the municipality of Kruja, 30 kilometres north of the capital Tirana. The investor, Antea Cement, a subsidiary of Greeces TITAN Cement Group, completed the construction of the plant and started production in January 2010. The plant is the second in close vicinity to and the third located in the municipality of Kruja. The project features Chinese technology with equipment from the manufacturer and contractor CBMI Construction Co. Ltd., which required bringing up to 700 Chinese workers to the site.


ArcelorMittal Temirtau – a never ending story – EBRD AGM Issue Paper

Briefing | 10 May, 2010 | Download PDF

For three years already ArcelorMittal Temirtau (AMT), financed by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), has been implementing the USD 100 million Mittal Steel Temirtau – Coal Mine Modernisation project that was approved by the bank in 2007.


Azeri iodine plant – is this local development? – EBRD AGM Issue Paper

Briefing | 10 May, 2010 | Download PDF

In 2008 the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) approved a USD 15 million senior loan for the USD 17 million Azer-Yod LLC iodine manufacturing project in Azerbaijan. While the majority of the plants products will be exported, the lives of locals are made worse than they already are because of environmental problems caused by the iodine plant.