Nominations
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Arcelor Mittal
2163 Votes
Arcelor Mittal
Indian steel tycoon soils South Africa. Arcelor Mittal is by far the largest steel producer in the world. His company took over the South African half-state-owned steel producer Iscor several years ago, but since then it does not seem to care about its social or environmental responsibility. »
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Farner PR
2262 Votes
Farner PR
Undercover duty for the arms industry: During the campaign for a Swiss ban on war material exports, the Zurich-based public relations agency Farner PR adopted methods reminiscent of the cold war. »
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GDF Suez
5097 Votes
GDF Suez
A bastion of ignorance: Despite the opposition of the local population and harsh criticism from Brazilian, Bolivian and Peruvian civil society, energy concern GDF Suez, is heavily involved in the construction of the Jirau hydroelectric dam on the Madeira River »
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International Olympic Committee
2239 Votes
International Olympic Committee
Corporate manners under the guise of an association: The Lausanne-based International Olympic Committee (IOC) is a globe-encompassing organization – with a holding structure quite similar to a large corporation – that possesses tremendous power and wealth. »
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Roche
5723 Votes
Roche
China proudly proclaims that roughly 10,000 organ transplants take place annually in its clinics. However because of Chinese culture, there are few voluntary organ donations from the population. Where do all the transplanted organs come from? »
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Royal Bank of Canada
2653 Votes
Royal Bank of Canada
The world’s filthiest ATM: Like no other financial institution, the Royal Bank of Canada facilitates the extraction of oil from tar sands in the province of Alberta. The dirtiest oil in the world is currently being squeezed out of soil from an area larger than Switzerland and Austria combined. »