Wealth fund divests from Peruvian firm after indigenous group complaint

Mongabay
Mar 20, 2020, 11:09 am209 pts
A major sovereign wealth fund has pulled its entire $12.3-million investment from a Peruvian company that was accused in 2019 of failing to sever ties to a palm oil plantation accused of violating the rights of an indigenous group. According to the most recent “responsible investment” report (PDF) from…

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