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Letter to the EIB regarding consultations on its Lending Policy for municipal waste

Advocacy letter | 13 October, 2008 | Download PDF

On March 17, 2009 the EIB responded to our letter. Download the response in Microsoft Word format here.

EU funds informer

Study | 10 October, 2008 | Download PDF

The first issue of this new bulletin, prepared by CEE Bankwatch Network and Friends of the Earth Europe, aims to provide ground-level information and commentaries on the implementation of the cohesion policy in central and eastern Europe (CEE). It is part of the campaign Billions for Sustainability which gives a voice to local concerns over the isuse of EU money for economically, socially and environmentally controversial projects and calls for the EU Funds to truly benefit people living across Europe and their environment.

NGO platform on the review of the Trans European Transport Network

Policy comments | 9 October, 2008 | Download PDF

An appeal to the president of BNP Paribas bank – the leading funder of the oil drilling in the North Caspean Sea

Advocacy letter | 8 October, 2008 | Download PDF

The Caspian Sea with its fragile ecosystem is endangered by the newly developing offshore oil drilling on its north waters. Both the environment and the public health are put at risk due to the high concentration of toxic pollutants including gases in Kashagan oil. By financing that project BNP Paribas undermines the positive outcomes of pouring money into renewable energy sources as their stated commitment to combating climate change.

Letter to EIB regarding Zagreb municipal solid waste incinerator project on EIB’s webpage

Advocacy letter | 7 October, 2008 | Download PDF

Reply from the EIB regarding concerns on the Zagreb Incinerator project dated November 3, 2008 states that the bank has not been yet asked to consider financing the project. Download the response as pdf here.