| Date | Company | Accusation | City / Area / Country | Source | Tags | Media |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/04/2011 | The Royal Bank of Scotland Group | RBS accused of investing £1.3 billion - following a £5.6 billion prior investment - in environmentally damaging oil project of tar sands in Canada, also devastating ancestral lands of First Nation tribes. | Alberta, Canada | The Guardian, Financial Times | Climate Change, Negligence, Pollution | |
| 16/11/2009 | The Royal Bank of Scotland Group | RBS lending to environmentally damaging project of tar sands which pollutes Canadian aboriginals' land sparks protest. | Western Canada | Financial Times | Pollution | |
| 23/08/2009 | (Project funded by The Royal Bank of Scotland Group) | Cree aboriginals protest over tar sand project - destroying ancient boreal forest; spreading open-pit mining across local tribes' territories; contaminating their food and water with toxins; producing heavy CO2 emissions; disrupting local wildlife and threatening their way of life. | Alberta, Canada | The Guardian | Climate Change, Habitat Extinction, Pollution | |
| 12/03/2007 | The Royal Bank of Scotland Group | RBS criticized by environmental groups over financing heavily on carbon emitting oil & gas projects furthering climate change. | PLATFORM, Bank rack, Friends of the Earth, nef, people & planet | Climate Change |
The Royal Bank of Scotland Group
