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A leading Australian mining company has been accused of not addressing climate change challenges though the company publicly supports carbon tax. According to Greenpeace Australia Pacific, the company’s attitude towards sustainability and carbon tax is not forthcoming. While the company talks about reducing carbon emissions and being supportive of carbon tax, in reality it along with other polluters is trying hard to avoid paying any taxes. All the talk about sustainability is just a Public Relations exercise. To know more about this risk alert, please write in to us at sales@solaron.in
One of the big four banks in the People’s Republic of China is subject operational risks due to controversies arising out of non-adherence to responsible investment practices. The bank has been associated with controversial projects abroad either as a financier or as a book-runner or underwriter to raise funds. The company is involved in an oil & gas pipeline project in Burma and is already facing various human rights violation issues. The bank is also involved in a controversial copper mining project. To know more about this risk alert, please write in to us at sales@solaron.in
A leading waste disposal company in North America faces legal and reputational risks for its Canadian operations. Our analysis has uncovered that the one persistent problem plaguing the communities located even as far as 15 kms away from the facility is the stench. The company has been unable to find a lasting solution to the problem. It is probable that the continuance of the problem will affect the company’s reputation. More importantly, the communities’ concerns on the issue could lead to legal action in the future. To know more about this risk alert, please write in to us at sales@solaron.in
