Italy has dealt a major fashion company a €1 million fine for making false environmental claims, sending a strong message against greenwashing in the industry, authorities announced Wednesday
Browsing: corporate accountability
Adani pledged billions in economic benefits from its Carmichael mine, but to date, it hasn’t paid a single cent in Australian taxes. This raises urgent questions about tax exemptions, corporate structures, and the effectiveness of government oversight
Luxury brand Loro Piana is now under court supervision following serious allegations of worker abuse, Reuters reports. This step seeks to guarantee strict adherence to labor laws as the iconic cashmere maker faces increasing scrutiny over its practices
China’s Chery and BYD could face repayment of subsidies after a government audit revealed funding irregularities. This probe highlights the increasing regulatory scrutiny as authorities ramp up oversight on automakers
Brazilian prosecutors have taken a bold step by filing a lawsuit against Chinese automaker BYD, accusing the company of serious labor rights violations. This high-profile case brings urgent attention to growing concerns over labor practices in Brazil’s fast-growing electric vehicle industry
Brazil has launched a ₹300 crore lawsuit against China’s BYD, accusing the company of imposing “slave-like” working conditions on its employees. This bold legal move shines a spotlight on mounting concerns over labor rights in global business practices
French authorities have opened a manslaughter investigation into TotalEnergies following allegations of complicity in a 2021 massacre in Mozambique. The probe focuses on the oil giant’s role amid reported human rights violations linked to its gas projects in the region.
The maker of Reynolds Wrap has been ordered to face a lawsuit accusing it of misleading consumers with its “Made in USA” claims. The legal action raises questions about manufacturing practices and consumer protections in labeling.