High-Level Conference NET-ZERO BY 2050 THE ROLE OF EXPORT FINANCE
Organised by the Directorate-General for Trade, European Commission
Thursday, 25 April 2024, Thon Hotel EU, Brussels, with online participation
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• Session one - The Green Transition -...
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External reports and publications
2024/03/30
Issue: Climate Change, European Union, Renewables
Letters & statements
2022/03/30
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Issue: Climate Change, End Coal Financing, Oil, Gas and Mining
March 15, 2022
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- Niels Hazekamp, Senior Policy Advisor Both ENDS, +31 6 81 9062 81
- Antonio Tricarico, Programs Director, ReCommon, +39 328 8485448
- Bronwen Tucker, Campaign Manager, Oil Change International, +1 587 926 7601 ...
Briefings & reports from ECA watch members
2021/12/31
Issue: Climate Change, Corruption, European Union, Human Rights, Transparency
The European Commission is working on a proposal for a directive on corporate social governance, which will include a regulation of the human rights and environmental due diligence (HREDD) obligations of corporations. We urge the proposed new regulation to become legally binding on the due...
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Letters & statements
2021/10/12
INTERNATIONAL PRESS RELEASE
Governments worsen climate crisis with USD billions in export finance
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Briefings & reports from ECA watch members
2021/09/29
Country: Germany
ECAs: Euler Hermes Deutschland AG
Issue: Climate Change, Human Rights, Oil, Gas and Mining
Member: urgewald
Berlin 15.09.2021
A new report by the environmental organisations urgewald and Deutsche Umwelt-Hilfe (DUH) shows that the German government is supporting climate-damaging oil and gas projects with guarantees worth billions of euros.
- German government provides support for oil...
Briefings & reports from ECA watch members
2020/06/29
Issue: Climate Change, Renewables, Transparency
Click on the link below for a copy of the 6 page briefing
Briefings & reports from ECA watch members
2020/06/29
Issue: Climate Change, Common Approaches, European Union, Human Rights, OECD, Transparency
Click below to download the full text of the 18 page ECA Watch gap analysis.
Briefings & reports from ECA watch members
2018/06/28
Issue: European Union, Human Rights, Transparency
PRESS RELEASE
ECA-watch applauds the European Ombudsman’s ruling on maladministration of the European Commission in checking compliance of European Export Credit Agencies with EU law...
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Briefings & reports from ECA watch members
2018/03/01
Issue: Climate Change, Common Approaches, Debt, European Union, OECD, Transparency, World Trade Organization
The full publication of this new 136 page report is available here.
Between 2015 and 2017, Finance & Trade Watch and Bankwatch, together with their national partners, researched...
Briefings & reports from ECA watch members
2016/05/02
Issue: Climate Change, OECD, Oil, Gas and Mining
(WWF, Brussels, 8 March 2016) A WWF short brief to the OECD's Export Credit Working Group (ECG) highlights scientific research showing that new coal plants are not compatible with 1.5/2°C climate change scenarios, and what this should mean in terms of implementation of the OECD sector...
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External reports and publications
2015/02/18
ECA Watch members Halifax Initiative, Both Ends and CounterCurrent, together with Brazilian organisation Forum Suape and Colombian organisation Movimiento Rios Vivos, published a new report entitled Export Credt and Human Rights: Failure to Protect. The report calls on states to...
more Dodgy Deal: Dredging Suape harbour, Lending to Belarus
ECAs: Atradius, Euler Hermes Deutschland AG, Export Development Canada
Issue: Common Approaches, Human Rights
Member: Both ENDS, Counter Current, Above Ground
Letters & statements
2014/11/19
Issue: Climate Change, Common Approaches, OECD, Oil, Gas and Mining
18 November 2014
This week in Paris, a secretive body within the OECD will discuss the potential revision of the “gentlemen’s agreement” (1) under which they provide billions of dollars of public financing into the fossil fuel sector through their member export credit agencies.
This...
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Briefings & reports from ECA watch members
2014/10/24
Country: Belgium, Netherlands
ECAs: Atradius, Ducroire/ Nationale Delcrederedienst
Member: Both ENDS
Both ENDS, 23 October 2014
On 18 October it was reported that the Egyptian authorities signed a contract with an international consortium of dredging companies to expand the Suez canal[1]. The consortium...
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Letters & statements
2014/10/14
Issue: Climate Change, Common Approaches, European Union, OECD, Oil, Gas and Mining
ECA Watch in cooperation with the WWF European Policy Office and other European and global NGOs, has written a letter to Finance Ministries and Export Credit Agencies to move those public institutions away from coal financing and subsidies in the...
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