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One emerging face of accountability is ensuring that the transition to renewable energy is sustainable at this critical time, and we are addressing the need for transparency and responsibility across the transition mineral supply chain.

Project: Using International Accountability Mechanisms to Protect Ecosystems in Mongolia and Beyond Project Cluster: Legal Organization: Accountability Counsel Project Implementation Location(s): Asia Project Year: 2023 – 2024 Project Summary: This project aims to support local communities to effectively use accountability offices tied to internationally financed projects to hold corporations and their investors to their environmental commitments and to prevent, mitigate, and […]

Project:  UNLEASH Amazon Innovation Lab Project Implementation Location(s): Brazil Project Year: 2024 Project Cluster: Campaigns Organization: UNLEASH Project Summary: UNLEASH is a global initiative committed to bringing talented youth together to share ideas, build networks, and create solutions towards the SDGs. They unite a very diverse set of youth from across the world for week-long Innovation Labs, and localized community-driven hackathons. […]

Project: The Finance and Nature Toolbox: Putting tools to use – Seeing the wood from the trees – From awareness to Action Project Cluster: Finance Organization: Partnership for Biodiversity Accounting Financials (PBAF) Project Implementation Location(s): Global Project Year: 2023 – 2024 Project Summary: Project support for a capacity building program, including the production of a finance and nature toolbox, training program, […]

Project: Strengthened corporate accountability of water usage and pollution in the textiles industry Project Cluster: Finance Organization: Planet Tracker Project Implementation Location(s): Global Project Year: 2023 – 2024 Project Summary: Tracker Group Limited’s Textiles Tracker will analyse water usage in the textiles sector, the potential risks and rewards it poses to financial institutions, and whether corporates have policies and strategies in […]

Project: Promoting Corporate Accountability in Zimbabwe’s Mining sector through Sustainability Reporting and Media Engagement for access to information Project Implementation Location(s): Zimbabue Project Cluster: Legal Organization: Zimbabwe Environmental Law Association (ZELA) Project Year: 2024 Project Summary: As of January 2024, compliance with ESG standards became a legal requirement in Zimbabwe. This mandates all publicly listed companies on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange […]

Project: Mapping the Global Accountability Stakeholders Project Cluster: Data & Standards Organization: Vibrant Data Labs Project Implementation Location(s): Global Project Year: 2023 – 2024 Project Summary: To develop an interactive, visually searchable map of the corporate accountability ecosystem (focused on nature), including global and local NGOs LinkedIn Website

Project: Mapping Stakeholders promoting Accountability for Nature in the Amazon and Chaco Biomes Project Cluster: Data & Standards Organization: Fundación Avina Project Implementation Location(s): Latin America Project Year: 2024 Project Summary: Conduct a mapping of existing organizations that are addressing corporate accountability for nature (primarily) and climate (secondary) in South America. The mapping exercise is intended to help understand how the […]

Project: Enhancing Corporate Accountability Through an Online Platform: Mapping and Monitoring the Impact of Extractive Investment and Operations in Africa. Project Cluster: Data & Standards Organization: Southern Africa Resource Watch (SARW) Project Implementation Location(s): Africa Project Year: 2023 – 2024 Project Summary: Project support designed to support formative research on requirements, and technical feasibility and establish partnerships with potential users for […]

Project: Documenting and advocating for the protection of the mining environment in the DRC Project Cluster: Legal Organization: African Resource Watch ( AFREWATCH) Project Implementation Location(s): DRC Project Year: 2024 Project Summary: Evidence collection, air pollution monitoring and standard setting in the DRC in and around cobalt mines Website