How the Dutch financial sector contributes to deforestation

Did you know that Dutch banks, insurers and pension funds invest your money in products that contribute to deforestation? In fact, they do this the most in all of Europe! According to new research by Milieudefensie.

Dutch banks, insurers and pension funds give money to companies that trade in products with a high risk of deforestation. Think of palm oil and soy. It is billions of euros. For this purpose, often and a lot is deforested in countries such as Brazil and Indonesia.

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