Cerrado Manifesto: Investors and corporates step up calls for 'zero deforestation'

James Murray
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Investors managing over $2.8tr in assets join business-led initiative to tackle deforestation in Brazil's Cerrado region

A group of leading global investors have today issued a joint statement calling for a renewed effort to bring an end to deforestation in Brazil's Cerrado region, where almost half the forest cover has...

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