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Paper Pulp Mills - Uruguay



 

 


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  • UNEP Head Embraces Accelerated Phase-Out of HCFCs under Montreal Protocol Targets

  • Dramatic Weekend Unfolds as Uruguay Issues Operating Permit to Botnia
  • Anti-Botnia March in Uruguay Breaks Record!
  • Uruguay and Argentina Agree to Put Relocation of Mill on the Negotiations Table
  • Another Defeat for Open-Air Cyanide Mining in Argentina

  • King of Spain Holds Mediation Meeting in Madrid

  • Sustained International Roadblocks Against Pulp Mill in Uruguay Hits Record 4 Months!

  • Gore Speaks to Norwegians on Global Warming

  • Stakeholder Communities Increase Pressure and Plan New Marches to Oppose Uruguayan Pulp Mills Press Release.

  • Fears Mount Over Environmental Performance After Botnia Fails to Comply With Uruguayan Safety Requirements Press Release.

  • CEDHA and the Bellona Foundation file OECD Complaint in Norway and Sweden for Nordea’s Breaches of Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises Press Release.

  • Romina Picolotti recieves the Sophie Prize Press Release.

  • Botnia Publishes Letter to "CEDHA and other NGOs" claiming they do not contaminate and invite CEDHA and others to visit their mills in Finland Press Release.

  • Finnish National Contact Point Accepts OECD Complaint Against Botnia Press Release.

  • Nordea refuses to disclose information about its involvements in controversial Uruguayan pulp mills and is confused about International Court of Justice proceedures Press Release.

  • Papermill War: World Cup Fever Starts Early at the Hague - As Environmental Lawyer Teams Kick off Arguments Press Release.

  • CEDHA Files OECD Complaint against the Finnish Export Credit Agency, Finnvera Press Release.

  • Argentina's Legal Team Prepares for Oral Arguments Before ICJ against Celulose Plants Press Release.

  • Complaint Against CALYON over Controversial Uruguayan Papermills could Frustrate Financial Times Sustainability Prize Press Release.

  • CEDHA and 8 other Organizations around the World File Equator Principles Complaince Complaint Against Calyon of France for its Supporto Controversial Papermill in Uruguay Press Release.

  • MTI and MONIKA to Examine Argentinian NGO’s Specific Instance Press Release.

  • Blow to Botnia and ENCE in Uruguayan Papermill Scandal: World Bank Recognizes Flaws in Environmental Impact Studies Press Release.

  • Cellulose Mills: Australia/Uruguay Workshop in Tasmania Shares South-South Advocacy Strategies in Fight against Papermills Press Release.

  • Papermills: Crédit Agricole of France Steps in for Botnia Press Release.

  • IFC Papermill Project Drives Argentina and Uruguay to the International Court of Justice: The Crisis Deepens Press Release.

  • CEDHA files OECD Specific Instance Complaint Against Finish Company Botnia for Violations to OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises in Uruguayan Mills Project Press Release.

  • ING Group of Netherlands Pulls out of controversial papermill while World Bank postpones loans following critical review of environmental impact studies Press Release.

  • IFC Papermill Project Drives Argentina and Uruguay to the International Court of Justice: The Crisis Deepens Press Release.

  • Protestors Gather In Front of Finnish Embassy to Protest Botnia’s Pulp Mill in Uruguay Press Release.

  • 100,000 march peacefully against Uruguayan Papermills Press Release.

  • Uruguay Turning Away from MERCOSUR? Regional Crisis over Papermills Deepens as Mercosur Trade Agreement Hangs from Thread Press Release.

  • Public Protest before Spanish Export Credit Agency in Madrid to Block Financing of Uruguayan Papermill Press Release.

  • CEDHA Demands that CESCE (the Oficial Spanish Export Credit Agency) withdraw considerations to finance ENCE, the Spanish Company Projecting a Mega-Papermill in Uruguay Press Release.

  • Botnia Decides to Ignore Argentine and Uruguayan Presidents’ Request to Stop Construction, due to Risks to Stock Value on European Markets Press Release.

  • CEDHA Files CSR and Human Rights Compliance Complaint to Nordea in Uruguayan Cellulose Case Press Release.

  • Prosecutor Admits Criminal Case and Open Investigations of Company Executives in Uruguayan Cellulose Case Press Release.

  • IFC Leaves Argentine Stakeholders Waiting at Critical Launching of Consultation Meeting on Uruguayan Papermills Press Release.

  • Argentina to Send Uruguayan Papermill Case to the Hague Press Release.

  • CEDHA Files Precedent-Setting Environmental Criminal Complaint in Argentine Courts against Directors of Cellulose Companies Press Release.

  • ING GROUP says it would not finance Pulp Paper Mills if Argentina did not Agree to Investment. Press Release.

  • CEDHA Files Equator Principles Compliance Complaint to ING On Pulp Paper Projects in Uruguay Press Release.

  • CAO does not agree with the opinion that there will be no impact on the Argentine side. Press Release.

  • Playing with rotten eggs ... an environmental disaster Download Press Release (in Word Format).

  • The CAO Ombdusman (CAO) Triggers Audit of Uruguayan Paper Mill Projects and Expands Investigation to Proceedings of MIGA. Press Release.

 

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You can communicate with CEDHA or send information regarding this subject to:

Daniel Taillant

E-Mail: jdtaillant@cedha.org.ar
Web Site: http://www.cedha.org.ar
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Córdoba 5000, Argentina
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