Pension schemes with child labour on their conscience

Wednesday, 17 March 2010

A new survey that DanWatch has made for the magazine Kommunen shows that elementary shool and kindergarten teachers' pension funds are being invested in companies who use child labour in Bangladesh and Liberia.

Sygeplejersker køber børnearbejde og våben

Monday, 16 November 2009

Danske sygeplejersker, socialpædagoger og jordemødre har investeret pensionspenge i firmaer, der bruger børnearbejde, forsyner militærdiktaturet i Burma med køretøjer og producerer vigtige dele til klyngebomber.

Banker investerer stort i uetiske virksomheder

Tuesday, 02 June 2009

This article is only available in Danish.

REPORT: BAD CONNECTIONS

Friday, 30 May 2008

The report 'Bad Connections: How your mobile phone is linked to abuse, fraud and unfair mining practices in DR Congo' documents that cell phone providers do not do enough to accomodate the UN's and other organisations' recommendations.

European electronic waste in Ghana and Nigeria

Monday, 25 February 2008

Despite new European regulations to prevent electronic waste from being dumped in Africa and Asia, a hidden flow of end-of-life electronics is threatening to drown West Africa. Local experts are calling for the EU to tighten control with the highly toxic waste.