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Failure of the European Investment Bank to ensure proper climate impact assessment for TAP/TANAP

Briefing | 4 February, 2019 | Download PDF

In a complaint lodged today with the European Investment Bank (EIB), civil society groups protest that the bank systematically underestimated the climate footprint of a fossil fuel mega project, the Southern Gas Corridor, which helped justify providing


EU funds maladministration complaint to the European Ombudsman

Official document | 31 January, 2019 | Download PDF

The matter of concern is the use of EU Cohesion funds for deterioration of the conservation and integrity of habitats and species in Kresna gorge (Bulgaria) protected by EU law and International Conventions. The EC did not prevent and ensure that the S


Rural community engagement

Study | 30 January, 2019 | Download PDF

The publication identifies positive practices to empower communities affected by environmental degradation to develop sustainable livelihood opportunities and protect themselves from harmful developments. Done in cooperation with partners of A Voice of


Calling the EIB for a state-of-the-art policy on financial intermediaries

Advocacy letter | 25 January, 2019 | Download PDF

The signatories request the EIB Directors to require from the Bank’s Management to create a state-of-the-art Standard for Financial Intermediaries that will enhance the environmental, social and transparency performance of these operations while mainta


Towards a just transition for the Upper Nitra region

Briefing | 24 January, 2019 | Download PDF

Priatelia ZEME – CEPA and CEE Bankwatch are today launching a set of recommendations to feed into the Just Transition debate taking place in Upper Nitra and at the national level in Slovakia. The recommendations come in a context when Just Transition i