Oxfam EU’s monthly media advisory provides an update on what EU stories, moments and events Oxfam is keeping its eye on. Please get in touch for interview requests, statements, background information and embargoed copies of upcoming reports.
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January
10 January – Climate Crisis – Press Release: Oxfam publishes press release on how the richest 1% burned through their annual carbon limit in just 10 days. Oxfam experts are available for comment.
14 January – Omnibus Simplification Package & CSDDD – NGO statement: Oxfam and allies will publish a joint statement on the EU’s new initiative to streamline reporting obligations and its impact on the recently agreed rules on corporate sustainability due diligence. Reach out for more information.
20 January – Davos – Report: Oxfam will launch its flagship inequality report with new EU data on wealth concentration. Please reach out for an embargoed copy. Oxfam tax expert, Chiara Putaturo, is available for comment.
27 January – Foreign Affairs Council – Stunt: Oxfam and partners will organise a stunt in front of the Foreign Affairs Council on Gaza. Oxfam experts are available for comment.
Date TBD – Beyond Bioenergy – Statement: Oxfam and allies will publish a briefing on the EU without bioenergy. Oxfam climate expert, Julie Bos, is available for comment.
February
3 to 6 February – UN Vote on Wealth Tax – Comment: Oxfam will follow the UN vote on wealth tax. Oxfam EU tax expert, Chiara Putaturo, is available for comment.
4 February – Capital Taxation – Event: Oxfam EU tax expert, Chiara Putaturo, will speak at an event at the European Parliament on capital taxation. Reach out for more information.
18 February – EU Tax Havens – Comment: EU finance ministers will review the EU tax haven’s blacklist. Oxfam EU tax expert, Chiara Putaturo, is available for comment.
26 February – Omnibus Simplification Package & CSDDD – Comment: European Commission expected to publish initiative aimed at streamlining reporting obligations. Oxfam experts are available for comment on its impact on the EU’s corporate sustainability due diligence rules.
26 to 27 February – G20 finance ministers’ meeting – Comment: Oxfam will follow the G20 finance ministers’ meeting where they will discuss taxing the super-rich. Oxfam EU tax expert, Chiara Putaturo, is available for comment.
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