Corporate Misconduct Watch
Exposing unethical corporate behavior and holding companies accountable for their actions.
Under investigation
Nestlé
Food & BeverageGlobal food and beverage corporation with numerous ethical controversies
Major Controversies
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Water Privatization
2000-PresentExtracting water from drought-prone regions and selling it back to communities
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Child Labor in Cocoa Supply
2021Use of child labor in cocoa farms despite promises to eliminate it
Fined
Purdue Pharma
PharmaceuticalsPharmaceutical company known for its role in the opioid crisis
Major Controversies
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OxyContin Marketing
1996-2019Misleading marketing about addiction risks of OxyContin
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Bankruptcy Settlement
2019Attempted to shield owners from legal responsibility through bankruptcy