Investigations
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Know your Billionaires ! A Portrait of Europe Through Its Richest Citizens
A collaborative report by civil society and media organisations sheds light on Europe’s richest, how they built their wealth and how they use it.
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Finance lobby’s risky plans for post-Brexit Europe exposed
Any future EU-UK trade agreement post-Brexit will have to deal with the financial sector; and the long-term consequences of such a deal could be dire.
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The EU and the Corporate Impunity Nexus
This report investigates the disturbing alignment of the EU with corporate lobby groups at the UN.
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Total: An Illusion of Climate Strategy
Total likes to present itself as a responsible business with a strategy for dealing with climate change, but its actions are completely at odds with effective action to tackle the climate crisis.
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Democratic Information in an Age of Corporate Power
Independent information on big business and corporate power has never been more critical to our democracy.
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Extractive Industries and the Right to Water: The Responsibility of Multinationals
This report is the conclusion of a series of investigations and articles on extractive industries and water.
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Shale gas: how Algerians rallied against the Regime and Foreign Oil Companies
Fracking in the Algerian Sahara, environmental justice and the role of France and of its oil major Total.
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Our Public Water Future. The global experience with remunicipalisation
A growing wave of cities putting water back under public control has now spread to dozens of countries impacting 100 million people.
Multinationals Dissected
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Hermès
France’s third luxury goods company alongside Kering and LVMH, owned by the founder’s heirs, is thriving against a backdrop of growing inequality.
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Crédit agricole
Funding of fossil fuels, financial speculation... Is the "green bank" all that green?
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Pernod Ricard
The world’s number 2 for wines and spirits has expanded by acquiring prestigious brands.
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Worldline
A global leader in payment services, built through successive acquisitions and restructuring
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Renault
Ghosn scandal, Covid-19, pollution standards, Russia... The automotive group has had to face several crisesin recent years, and its workers have been the first to pay the price.
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ArcelorMittal
The world’s largest steelmaker, born from the hostile takeover of the former European champion Arcelor by Indian billionaire Lakshmi Mittal.
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Eurofins
The world leader in health and food testing has joined the CAC40 index following the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Stellantis
The automotive giant born from the merger of PSA and FiatChrysler continues to cut jobs while paying executives and shareholders handsomely.
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