Pension funds and taxpayers money can be linked to Putin’s dark fleet
Eyewitnesses: New abuses at Danish-subsidised oil field in Uganda
New deal with oil giant reveals cracks in Danske Bank’s green plan
“Green principles for sale”: PensionDanmark invests in new coal mines
Parents are shocked: How the bank invests your children’s savings
Star Danish architect involved in Saudi’s scandalous city
Despite murder, imprisonments and the forced displacement of indigenous people, Bjarke Ingels' BIG studio has helped conceive and design a key part of Saudi Arabia's controversial prestige project, Neom.
Date
22. Mar '23Business
Construction and InfrastructureCompany
Country
Saudi ArabiaIn cooperation with Frihedsbrevet
A Danwatch investigation
Maersk employees in Liberia work in highly problematic conditions
While Maersk delivers one record financial report after another, local employees in Liberia are fed-up with the working conditions under the Danish shipping giant. Danwatch and Ekstra Bladet have been to the capital Monrovia and have observed systematic wage problems and dismissals in direct violation of Liberian labour laws, while employees tell of lung and…
Date
21. Jul '22Business
Transport and ShippingCompany
MaerskCountry
LiberiaIn cooperation with Ekstra Bladet and Voice of Liberia
A Danwatch investigation
The shady side of solar energy: Danish solar energy may be built on Chinese forced labour
The solar cells in large Danish solar plants are produced by Chinese companies using forced labour in the Chinese province of Xinjiang. Experts believe that Danish energy giants are helping to support China's systematic repression of the Muslim Uyghur population.
A Danwatch investigation
Two Danish power plants contribute in making a Lebanese tourist gem one of the most air-polluted cities in the world
Supplied with a Danish export loan and helping hands from the Danish Embassy in Lebanon, the Danish company BWSC in 2017 completed the expansion of two highly polluting power plants in Lebanon – a matter of dire consequence for the inhabitants of two cities. Experts criticize Denmark’s agelong habit of supporting ’black projects’ abroad, while…
A Danwatch investigation
In order to save the World’s poorest children, UNICEF is purchasing drugs from companies, convicted of harming thousand of Indians
The UN children's organization, Unicef, is buying medicine from three Indian pharmaceutical companies convicted of contamination in Hyderabad. According to an international expert UNICEF should be part of the solution.
A Danwatch investigation
Danish businessmen behind “dodgy” green energy project in Suriname
A Danish-owned company has signed a 1.2 billion dollar contract to build a hydrogen power plant in the small South American country of Suriname. But the businessmen in front have no experience with green energy, the companies they claim as partners have never heard of them, and experts call the whole undertaking “dodgy” and “strange”.
A Danwatch investigation
