Indonesian islanders sue Holcim for climate change damage in Swiss court

The case seeks compensation from the cement producer as well as investment in boosting resilience on Pari and a reduction in future emissions

Sarah JollyJuly 22, 2022
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Swiss cement manufacturer Holcim is being sued by residents of an Indonesian island seeking damages for its contribution to climate change.

A small group of islanders living on Pulau Pari, supported by several NGOs includi...

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Sarah JollyJuly 22, 2022
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