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Good project – bad implementation: MHP biogas

Briefing | 2 November, 2017 | Download PDF

The project MHP Biogas is currently under consideration for approval by the EBRD Board of Directors. The project covers the construction of the greenfield 10 MW biogas plant in Vinnitsa region of Ukraine. The biogas plant is sought to help solve the pr


MHP: ‘Business as usual’ while communities suffer

Briefing | 29 September, 2017 | Download PDF

The massive loans by public banks for Ukraine’s monopolist poultry producer MHP have not brought the company’s performance and culture in line with the relevant EU and EBRD standards. Rural communities say that if it continues with ‘business as usual’, they face more violence and suppression.


Human rights concerns over EIB loan to TANAP

Advocacy letter | 12 September, 2017 | Download PDF

The European Investment Bank (EIB) is currently considering financing the Trans-Anatolian Natural Gas Pipeline (TANAP), which will run through Turkey transporting natural gas extracted in Azerbaijan. A group of 24 NGOs are writing to express our concer


Why the EIB should not finance TANAP

Briefing | 12 September, 2017 | Download PDF

This briefing outlines and summarises key issues of concern for civil society organisations in relation to a potential loan by the EIB for the Trans-Anatolian gas Pipeline (TANAP) which is part of the Southern Gas Corridor.


Failing local communities – the Land Assessment and Livelihoods Restoration Plan for the Nenskra dam

Study | 11 September, 2017 | Download PDF

The Land Assessment and Livelihoods Restoration Plan for people to be affected by the Nenskra hydropower plant in Georgia is rigged with mistakes that will lead to significant losses for locals.