Statoil’s annual sustainability report indicates an “aid budget" of NOK 50 million. The Norwegian oil giant is a member of Global Compact and has a cooperation agreement with the UN Development Programme (UNDP).

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The millennium goals cannot be reached without more involvement of the private sector. The most important task is to create sustainable jobs in developing countries, says Anne Kristin Sydnes to Development Today.