MENU Our successes Since 1984 we've been investigating and campaigning against environmental crime and abuse. Just some of our tangible successes include. <span data-mce-type="bookmark" style="display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;" class="mce_SELRES_start"></span> IN THIS SECTION What we do Our history Where do we work? Our successes Our strategy Our intelligence team Our reports Governance and annual accounts Jobs EIA during the coronavirus outbreak Contact us Climate Reports reveals Europe's flourishing illegal trade in HFCs (2019) Investigation finds outlawed CFC-11 widely used to manufacture insulation foams in China (2018) Global agreement to phase-down climate changing HFC gases (2016) EU agrees to curb use of HFC super greenhouse gases (2014) Fraudulent HFC carbon credits banned by EU (2011) Illegal e-waste investigation leads to seizure and arrest (2011) Forests Revealed enforcement gaps undermining efforts to stop illicit merbau trade, inspiring action by Indonesian Government agencies (2021) Pressured the Government of Indonesia to shelve plans to drastically dilute timber regulations under cover of the coronavirus (2020) Analysis reveals Indonesia is not set to fundamentally improve its palm oil standards (2020) Investigation exposes timber traders evading EU laws to to import Myanmar teak via Croatia (2020) Investigation reveals the top-level conspiracy behind the global trade in Myanmar's stolen teak (2019) Report exposes the industrial scale of Vietnam’s theft of timber from Cambodia (2018) Our analysis of EU and US law opened up new ways to curb illegal timber trade (2018) Steep decline in timber smuggling from Myanmar to China (2016) CITES conference agrees to protect Siamese rosewood (2013) Ten-year endeavour leads to adoption of EU Timber Regulation (2013) Report names China as world’s largest consumer of stolen timber (2012) Report sparks unprecedented illegal logging clampdown in Indonesia (2005) Exposure of illegal timber smuggling from Indonesia resulted in Malaysia implementing a log import ban (2002) Ocean Led calls for a Global Convention on Plastic Pollution, helping to convince two-thirds of countries to support it (2020) UK supermarkets with plastic-specific reduction targets doubled from five to 10 and our annual survey exposes shortcomings in current commitments to cut plastic waste (2019) First ever UK retailers survey reveals full extent of UK supermarkets’ plastic footprint (2018) Report brings key evidence to the International Whaling Commission to foil Japan’s efforts to overturn the global whaling moratorium (2018) Helps secure UK plastic microbeads ban (2017) Pressures Rakuten to end all whale and dolphin meat sales (2014) Pressures Google to ban all ads for whale and ivory products (2013) Pressures Amazon to end all whale and dolphin meat sales (2012) Our first investigation into pilot whale hunting (1984) Wildlife Research reveals at least 24 Chinese pharmaceutical companies listing leopard bones in their traditional medicines (2020) China Customs makes a seizure of 2,748 elephant tusks following a major enforcement crackdown (2019) Report exposes key players of Vietnamese criminal syndicates trafficking elephant ivory (2018) Public consultation leads to UK Government shut down of domestic ivory market (2018) Chinese-run criminal empire put on US Treasury blacklist (2018) China confirms the closure of its domestic ivory market (2018) Comprehensive analysis of National Ivory Action Plans (NIAPs) supported CITES decision making (2018) Development of an online training tool for enforcement to tackle illegal ivory trade (2017) Investigation prompts enforcement action against ivory smugglers (2017) Major illegal wildlife trade hub in resort complex revealed (2015) Exposes trans-Himalayan big cat trafficking routes at CITES (2004) Pivotal role in securing global ivory trade ban at CITES (1989) Related OUR REPORTS VIEW ALL WHAT CAN YOU DO TO HELP? READ MORE SIGN UP DONATE Climate Climate change and cooling The EU HFC phase-down Illegal trade in refrigerants Ozone and the Montreal Protocol Sustainable cooling technologies Methane Climate Reports Forests The world’s forests Deforestation Fighting deforestation and illegal logging Illegal logging and timber trafficking Myanmar’s tainted timber and the military coup The ongoing threat to Indonesia’s legal timber trade Forest reports Ocean The State of the Ocean Plastic pollution Whales, dolphins and porpoises Ocean reports Wildlife Wildlife crime Combating money laundering and the illegal wildlife trade Tackling the crossovers between forest and wildlife crime Crime Tracker (previously wildlife trade maps) Protecting Elephants Helping Pangolins Saving Tigers Wildlife reports 中文版本 (Chinese version) What can you do? Ways to donate Take action Fundraise Volunteer Supporter stories Enewsletter sign up About us What we do Our history Where do we work? 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