20 December 2012
Activists in the US and in Australia urge holiday shoppers to boycott Israeli settlement products; and St. Louis city officials delay a vote on a contract and will begin a full investigation into Veolia’s history. Read more about BDS roundup: Boycott actions for the holidays; St. Louis to investigate Veolia before voting on contract
17 December 2012
Palestinian rights organizations and British charity War on Want urge NLWA to shun Veolia for its complicity in Israel’s violations of international law. Read more about Israel lobby boasts of role blocking presentation by Veolia opponents in London's Hackney Council
22 November 2012
UN official’s letter to London waste authority not to award settlement profiteer Veolia heats up the discussion in the local media. Read more about London media discussion heats up after UN official warns against waste contract to occupation profiteer Veolia
19 November 2012
UN Special Rapporteur Richard Falk urges the North London Waste Authority not to award multi-billion waste contracts to Veolia “due to its deep and ongoing complicity with Israeli violations of international law.” Read more about Richard Falk urges London waste authority to not award contracts to Israeli settlement profiteer Veolia
13 November 2012
Latest roundup of news from the global BDS movement: Veolia loses a $63 million contract in the UK; the Technical University of Denmark drops scientific collaboration projects with an Israeli settlement; and more! Read more about BDS Roundup: Veolia loses another major contract in UK
8 November 2012
Human rights activists in north London campaign to exclude Veolia from a huge $7.5 billion waste contract. Read more about Activists roll out intensive campaign to keep settlement profiteer Veolia at bay in north London
23 October 2012
Artists call on Carnegie Hall to cancel the upcoming performance of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra; Indian, Israeli BDS campaigners call on a Delhi arts festival to rescind Israel’s Cameri Theatre invitation to perform, and more! Read more about BDS roundup: Alice Walker, Roger Waters call on Carnegie Hall to cancel Israel Philharmonic Orchestra performance
19 October 2012
Caterpillar, Africa Israel, Veolia, and other companies may be guilty of willfully misleading their own investors. Read more about The risky business of profiting from occupation
3 October 2012
NYU faculty, staff and students document the growing campaign calling on TIAA-CREF to drop investments in US companies profiting from Israel’s occupation; and more! Read more about BDS roundup: Why more than 200 NYU faculty and staff support TIAA-CREF divestment campaign
25 September 2012
The Quaker Friends Fiduciary Corporation has become the first US fund to divest from Hewlett-Packard and Veolia Environment, having already pulled investments from Caterpillar earlier this year. Read more about Quaker socially responsible investment fund divests $390,000 from Hewlett-Packard, Veolia