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Criminal Exploitation Risks in Sustainability Transitions Report Launch

Criminal Exploitation Risks in Sustainability Transitions Report Launch

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ThreatCluster •October 20, 2026 at 16:14 UTC
  • •The report addresses vulnerabilities in sustainability transitions to criminal exploitation.
  • •Key risks include corruption, fraud, and theft in renewable energy and waste management sectors.
  • •The launch event will provide insights for policymakers on safeguarding public investments.

On October 27, 2026, the European Centre for Development Policy Management (ECDPM) and UNICRI will launch the report 'Crime-Proofing the Future: Safeguarding Sustainability Transitions.' The report discusses how sustainability transitions aimed at addressing climate change may create vulnerabilities to criminal activities such as corruption, fraud, and theft. It highlights risks associated with renewable energy equipment, waste management systems, and public contracts for green infrastructure. The report aims to inform policymakers and stakeholders on safeguarding public investments and critical infrastructure against these emerging threats. The launch event will feature expert discussions on integrating crime and corruption risk assessments into climate policies.

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2026-10-27
Launch of UNICRI report on sustainability transitions
ECDPM and UNICRI will present findings on criminal risks in sustainability investments.
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What are the main risks identified in the report?
The report identifies risks such as corruption, fraud, theft, and sabotage related to sustainability transitions.
Who is hosting the report launch?
The report launch is hosted by the European Centre for Development Policy Management (ECDPM) and UNICRI.
What is the purpose of the report?
The report aims to inform stakeholders on safeguarding public investments and critical infrastructure from criminal exploitation.