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Finnwatch is a non-governmental organization that investigates the global impacts of business enterprise. Finnwatch seeks to promote ecologically, socially and economically responsible business conduct by influencing companies, economic regulation and public discourse.

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ABOUT. US. Finnwatch is a non-governmental organization that investigates the global impacts of business enterprises. Finnwatch seeks to promote ecologically, socially and economically responsible business conduct by influencing companies, economic regulation and public discourse. Supporting the work of Finnwatch are a number of

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Research. We monitor the human rights impacts and tax responsibility of business enterprises. Our uncompromising research is based on primary data: we interview factory workers first-hand and comb through companies’ financial statements. Based on the information gathered, we make recommendations for companies and decision-makers.

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Finnwatch is the only organisation in Finland that shines a spotlight on corporate activities. By donating you can make sure that we can continue to expose human rights violations in global supply chains and cases of aggressive tax planning.

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MEDIA GALLERY. Media gallery images can be freely used in articles relating to the work of Finnwatch. Other use must be agreed separately. Photo credit Finnwatch, unless otherwise stated in the image caption. Finnwatch. 03.06.2020. Finnwatchin henkilökunta. Finnwatch. 03.06.2020.

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Social sustainability of tea consumed in Finland. The report explores the working conditions in the production of the tea consumed in Finland. The tea plantations covered in the report are suppliers to the biggest Finnish tea houses Forsman Tea and Nordqvist as well as to international brands such as Twinings and Unilever. PDF Report.

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Finnwatch is a non-governmental organisation monitoring the human rights impacts of Finnish companies. COOPERATION BETWEEN FINNWATCH AND PATAGONIA LEADS TO Cooperation between Finnwatch and Patagonia leads to improvements in workers’ conditions in Thailand. 31.3.2020. When migrant workers who make Patagonia’s wetsuits reported misconduct related to recruitment fees, international cooperation led to remedy. In May 2019, migrant workers at sportswear manufacturer Sheico’s Thailand factory FINNWATCHTRANSLATE THIS PAGE Uutiset. 29.4.2021. Viron malliin siirtymiselle ei perusteita. Yritysvastuujärjestö Finnwatch on huolissaan hallituksen suunnitelmista selvittää niin sanotun Viron mallin mukaista yhteisö- ja osinkoverotuksen rakennemuutosta. Virossa yrityksiä verotetaan ainoastaan siitä CHILD LABOUR AND LOW WAGES STILL COMMON IN COFFEE CULTIVATION Child labour and low wages still common in coffee cultivation. Finnish corporate social responsibility watchdog organisation Finnwatch has today published a comprehensive report which looks into working conditions at coffee farms and plantations in Brazil, India and Honduras. The report draws from interviews with farmworkers at

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FINNWATCH

Finnwatch is a non-governmental organization that investigates the global impacts of business enterprise. Finnwatch seeks to promote ecologically, socially and economically responsible business conduct by influencing companies, economic regulation and public discourse.

FINNWATCH

ABOUT. US. Finnwatch is a non-governmental organization that investigates the global impacts of business enterprises. Finnwatch seeks to promote ecologically, socially and economically responsible business conduct by influencing companies, economic regulation and public discourse. Supporting the work of Finnwatch are a number of

Finnish

FINNWATCH

Research. We monitor the human rights impacts and tax responsibility of business enterprises. Our uncompromising research is based on primary data: we interview factory workers first-hand and comb through companies’ financial statements. Based on the information gathered, we make recommendations for companies and decision-makers.

FINNWATCH

Finnwatch is the only organisation in Finland that shines a spotlight on corporate activities. By donating you can make sure that we can continue to expose human rights violations in global supply chains and cases of aggressive tax planning.

MEDIA - FINNWATCH

MEDIA GALLERY. Media gallery images can be freely used in articles relating to the work of Finnwatch. Other use must be agreed separately. Photo credit Finnwatch, unless otherwise stated in the image caption. Finnwatch. 03.06.2020. Finnwatchin henkilökunta. Finnwatch. 03.06.2020.

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Social sustainability of tea consumed in Finland. The report explores the working conditions in the production of the tea consumed in Finland. The tea plantations covered in the report are suppliers to the biggest Finnish tea houses Forsman Tea and Nordqvist as well as to international brands such as Twinings and Unilever. PDF Report.

FINNWATCH

Finnwatch is a non-governmental organisation monitoring the human rights impacts of Finnish companies. COOPERATION BETWEEN FINNWATCH AND PATAGONIA LEADS TO Cooperation between Finnwatch and Patagonia leads to improvements in workers’ conditions in Thailand. 31.3.2020. When migrant workers who make Patagonia’s wetsuits reported misconduct related to recruitment fees, international cooperation led to remedy. In May 2019, migrant workers at sportswear manufacturer Sheico’s Thailand factory FINNWATCHTRANSLATE THIS PAGE Uutiset. 29.4.2021. Viron malliin siirtymiselle ei perusteita. Yritysvastuujärjestö Finnwatch on huolissaan hallituksen suunnitelmista selvittää niin sanotun Viron mallin mukaista yhteisö- ja osinkoverotuksen rakennemuutosta. Virossa yrityksiä verotetaan ainoastaan siitä CHILD LABOUR AND LOW WAGES STILL COMMON IN COFFEE CULTIVATION Child labour and low wages still common in coffee cultivation. Finnish corporate social responsibility watchdog organisation Finnwatch has today published a comprehensive report which looks into working conditions at coffee farms and plantations in Brazil, India and Honduras. The report draws from interviews with farmworkers at

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The report explores the working conditions in the production of the tea consumed in Finland. The tea plantations covered in the report are suppliers to the biggest Finnish tea houses Forsman Tea and Nordqvist as well as to international brands such as Twinings and Unilever. SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC PROGRAMME Sustainable Finance Research Programme. Details. Published: 15 March 2013. Finnwatch's Sustainable Finance Research Programme draws attention issues of economic responsibility. The Research Programme is focussed on companies tax responsibility and the related questions.

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Finnwatch is a non-governmental organisation monitoring the human rights impacts of Finnish companies. FINNWATCH AND RETAIL CHAIN S GROUP TO TESTIFY AT ANDY HALL Finnwatch's executive director Sonja Vartiala and the senior vice president for sourcing at the biggest Finnish grocery retail chain S Group Jari Simolin will give testimony for the defence during researcher Andy Hall's criminal trial on 12 July in Bangkok. The hearing relates to criminal defamation and computer crimes charges brought by the pineapple exporter Natural Fruit Company Ltd WORKING CONDITIONS AT IOI ESTATES HAVE IMPROVED ALSO IN Working conditions at IOI estates have improved also in Sabah in Malaysia. According to a new Finnwatch's report, the palm oil giant IOI Group has continued to make improvements to working conditions at its oil palm estates. However, there are still some problems that the company needs to address. – During the Finnwatch investigation, no NATURAL FRUIT COURT CASES AGAINST ANDY HALL CONTINUE IN Despite the Supreme Court’s recent dismissal of a criminal case against Andy Hall concerning his role in researching a Finnwatch report, Cheap Has a High Price, Nakhon Pathom civil court accepted yesterday (13th July) a 300 million Baht ($10m) civil defamation prosecution against Hall filed by Natural Fruit back in 2013.Nakhon Pathom Court had previously postponed consideration of the THAILAND’S SUPREME COURT RULES IN FAVOUR OF ANDY HALL IN Thailand’s Supreme Court has upheld the Appeals Court’s acquittal of human rights defender Andy Hall on criminal defamation and computer crimes charges brought against him by the pineapple company Natural Fruit Co Ltd in 2013. COMPANIES PUSHING FOR FINLAND TO ADOPT MANDATORY HUMAN Companies pushing for Finland to adopt mandatory human rights due diligence legislation. 24.9.2018. More than 70 companies, civil society organisations and trade unions are calling for a Finnish law on mandatory human rights due diligence. The campaign reminds politicians that Finland is being left behind in the global trend

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DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION FUNDS USED FOR AGGRESSIVE TAX PLANNING Development cooperation funds used for aggressive tax planning. Details. Published: 21 March 2017. Finnfund's investment to Malaysia pass through numerous Luxembourg-based holding companies. The arrangement utilises e.g. Luxemburg advance tax agreements, which have been subject to international criticism. Image: LuxLeaks. IOI GROUP SUSPECTED OF SERIOUS LABOUR RIGHTS VIOLATIONS PRESS RELEASE 16.9.2014 Neste Oil and Paulig Group palm oil supplier IOI Group suspected of serious labour rights violations in Malaysia. A new report by Finnwatch alleges that IOI Group pays wages lower than the statutory minimum wage, confiscates its worker’ passports and restricts freedom of association. section. Refer to the files for further information --> Finnwatch

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