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NGO letter to EIB President on Covid-19 crisis response

Advocacy letter | 28 April, 2020 | Download PDF

Bankwatch and 11 other civil society groups have written to President of the European Investment Bank, Werner Hoyer, to urge the bank to move quickly to solidify the EIB’s claim to be the “EU Climate Bank”, enhance its transparency, and make it a centr


Financing a just transition in Gorj, Romania

Study | 14 April, 2020 | Download PDF

The report Financing a just transition in Gorj, Romania analyses the way EU funding was spent between 2007 and 2013 to mitigate the social costs of layoffs within Oltenia Energy Complex by retraining and labour market reintegration.


Joint NGO proposals on the Green Agenda for the Western Balkans

Joint Letter | 3 April, 2020 | Download PDF

The Western Balkans has the necessary resources not only for sustainable renewable energy and energy savings, but also for the production of healthy food, while nurturing its exceptional biodiversity. With only 18 million inhabitants, change in the region should not be as daunting a task as in larger economies, if carried out efficiently, with true political commitment and regional cooperation.


Gone with the Flow, A case study of biodiversity loss caused by Ilovac Hydropower plant, Croatia

Case Study | 2 April, 2020 | Download PDF

This case study aims to demonstrate that the EIB’s environmental and social (E&S) and transparency policies are insufficiently equipped to prevent the negative impacts of hydropower plants on sensitive ecosystems, in particular when the hydropower project (1) is financed via an intermediary bank and/or (2) is located outside of the EU.


Alarming levels of air pollution in settlements in coal regions are choking Central and Eastern Europe

Briefing | 4 March, 2020 | Download PDF

Bankwatch’s ongoing air pollution campaign added six more locations to its independent particulate matter monitoring to provide on-the-ground data from these major polluting locations.


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