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Biofuel and gold producers named and shamed
Source : swissinfo.ch
Finnish biofuel specialist Neste Oil and the AngloGold/Ashanti mining company have been given Public Eye Awards in Davos for social and ecological irresponsibility. Neste Oil was awarded the public prize after more than 50'000 people took part in an online poll. According to the awards organisers, the Berne Declaration and Greenpeace, it beat out competition from petrol giant BP and cigarette maker Philip Morris. Neste is the world's biggest buyer of palm oil, used to produce its "Green Diesel". Demand for this oil is leading to deforestation in Indonesia and Malaysia and endangering orangutan habitats.
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7 February 2011 |
Society ::
Sustainability ::
International
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