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World's largest sovereign wealth fund takes stand against deforestation

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Mongabay.com

Publication Date
2015-04-22

Norway's Government Pension Fund Global — the world's largest sovereign wealth fund — is adopting standards to avoid investing in companies linked to tropical deforestation, sending a strong signal that forest destruction is not an acceptable practice for responsible businesses, reports Rainforest Foundation Norway.

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http://news.mongabay.com/2015/0421-gpfg-norway-deforestation.html