Norway is one of the richest countries in the world, a result of the discovery of offshore oil in the 1960’s and the good practice of responsible investing since then. As the largest holder of natural gas and oil in Europe, Norway takes its position very seriously and invests a considerable amount in its own people
Category: Industry and Green Norway
Capital Idea
Thinking globally, five Nordic capital cities act sustainably.
Clean, green and forward-thinking-citizens of Copenhagen, Helsinki, Oslo, Reykjavik and Stockholm are setting the world’s pace in adopting sustainable development. This is not a new idea. More than 20 years ago, former Norwegian Prime Minister Gro Harlem Brundtland said sustainable development meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
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Norway’s Oil Fund Debate
Should debt-free Norway use more of its oil profits on public improvements? What happens when the wells run dry?
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