Urgewald is a non-profit environmental and human rights organization based in Germany. For 25 years, Urgewald has been at the forefront of the fight against environmental destruction and corporate profit interests that harm people. With a small team of dedicated individuals, Urgewald has evolved into a powerful organization making a difference in the world.

Urgewald offers a range of products and services aimed at creating positive change. They provide valuable research and analysis, exposing the investors and financiers behind the fossil fuel industry, highlighting their impact on climate change. Urgewald also focuses on identifying companies involved in fossil fuel expansion in Africa and advocating for responsible investment practices.

They have compiled a comprehensive Global Oil and Gas Exit List, shedding light on the expansion plans of oil and gas companies. Furthermore, Urgewald campaigns for the World Bank and other financial institutions to divest from fossil fuel investments, emphasizing the importance of aligning financial resources with the goals of the Paris Climate Agreement. Through their work, Urgewald is working towards a more sustainable and environmentally responsible future