19 August 2021 Financial news sources have confirmed that JP Morgan, Standard Chartered and Deutsche Bank all participated in a massive US$1 billion loan to Adani Enterprises, the Adani Group company building the climate-wrecking Carmichael thermal coal project in...
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Adani’s dishonest attempt to cool coal-to-plastics controversy debunked
26 July 2021 Recently, the news of Adani’s next toxic venture - a coal-to-PVC plant - broke in the media. According to Adani’s own submission to the Indian Government, the plant will use 3.1 million tonnes of coal per year to make PVC plastic with the coal...
Are Deutsche Bank, Barclays, JP Morgan and Standard Chartered about to fund coal miner Adani Enterprises?
13 July 2021 Media reports from last week have named Deutsche Bank, JP Morgan, Standard Chartered and Barclays as the banks in discussion with Adani to provide US$1 billion to Adani Airport Holdings Ltd to refinance its debt. Adani Airport Holdings is owned by Adani...
Adani Ports attempts to save brand by dumping Bowen Rail Company
2 July 2021 Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (Adani Ports) has announced in its latest Annual Report (page 129) that after setting up the haulage operation for the controversial Carmichael coal project under the Bowen Rail Company (BRC), it is transferring the...
Sustainalytics rates Adani Ports, a company mired in controversies, as “low risk”
1 July 2021 Global investors rely on their ability to manage and avoid risk, and increasingly that risk is being framed in terms of investment exposure to environment, social and governance (ESG) issues. Alongside an increasing appetite to invest in companies,...
Adani gets a lump of coal, loses three investors
25 June 2021 Adani Group celebrates its undermining of the Paris Agreement on climate change, while three more investors reject its destructive activities. The hypocrisy of the Adani Group was on full display this week, and nowhere was it more stark than big boss...
Adani contractor unable to find insurance for Carmichael coal work, Adani could be next
14 May 2021 BMD, Adani’s most important contractor for the construction of the rail line component of the Carmichael thermal coal project, has admitted in a bombshell submission to a parliamentary inquiry that its work on Carmichael is being undertaken without public...
Adani’s coal port failing to refinance debt, again
7th May 2021 Ratings agency reporting has revealed that Adani’s Abbot Point coal port (recently rebranded to North Queensland Export Terminal - NQXT) has so far failed to secure external financing to repay a US$140 million debt due in September this year. Instead, the...
Major banks and pension funds dump Adani Ports amid rising controversy
20 April 2021 Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (Adani Ports) was dealt a major blow last week when it was removed from S&P’s Dow Jones Sustainability Index after a case was presented to S&P showing Adani Ports' links to the Myanmar military, thermal coal...
Adani Ports removed from Dow Jones Sustainability Index
13 April 2021 S&P Dow Jones has announced that it will remove Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (Adani Ports) from its Sustainability Index in response to evidence presented to it by human rights and environmental groups in March. Market Forces, Australian...