For workers and communities in TotalEnergies’ local supply chain, the French oil giant’s decision to withdraw from Myanmar nearly a year after the 1 February 2021 coup does not mark the end of the saga. Shortly after the coup, Corporate Accountability Myanmar (CAM) an anonymous group of local researchers, began a covert investigation on the ground in TotalEnergies’ supply chain. What we found, and did not find, bares unanswered questions, unresolved grievances, and critical work that remains.
For workers and communities in TotalEnergies’ local supply chain, the French oil giant’s decision to withdraw from Myanmar nearly a year after the 1 February 2021 coup does not mark the end of the saga. Shortly after the coup, Corporate Accountability Myanmar (CAM) an anonymous group of local researchers, began a covert investigation on the ground in TotalEnergies’ supply chain. What we found, and did not find, bares unanswered questions, unresolved grievances, and critical work that remains.