Glencore Coal complaints

A coalition of groups concerned about the environmental and social harm multinational coal mining company Glencore is inflicting in Australia have taken aim at the company’s misleading climate claims.

A complaint has been lodged with ACCC and ASIC against Glencore’s misleading claims on climate impact and its behaviour towards Traditional Owners under the Corporations Act 2001.

Another four complaints have been lodged on behalf of the same groups, plus a third group Comms Declare, about alleged breaches of advertising standards by Glencore.

Download the ACCC/ASIC complaint here.

Download the advertising standards complaints here:

Glencore-Ad Standards complaint - New advertisement

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