Sentences with phrase «fee on oil companies»

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As the «pay for work» practice is especially prevalent at the commodity - sourcing level of the food supply chain, the «No Fees» initiative initially focused on promoting ethical recruitment in palm oil and seafood sourcing, and has now scaled up to include companies in the electronics, apparel, and extractives sectors.

However, Ghana is a member of the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI), which requires countries with a heavy dependence on oil, gas, and mining industries to accurately report taxes, royalties, and fees paid by extractive companies.

Hagens Berman stands to earn millions, possibly billions, of dollars in contingency fees depending on the total winnings, should San Francisco, Oakland or New York City win their global warming suits against oil companies.

These companies can then put the GreenPalm logo on their packaging and websites to make the palm oil in their products appear sustainable, but in reality the company still buys conflict palm oil and pays a very low fee to «offset» their palm oil use.

The plan is simple: charge oil, gas and coal companies a small, annually increasing fee on fossil fuels sales — then collect the fees and evenly distribute them amongst the American people.

Specialist claimant firm Leigh Day & Co has billed # 105m in fees for its work on the class action brought against oil company Trafigura, in one of the highest - ever costs claims for a single litigation case.