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Title:	Negative or exclusion criteria
Date of publishing:	September 20, 2011
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Language:	English
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Negative or exclusion criteria

In the specifications Forum ETHIBEL does not only include six positive assessment domains and 38 positive selection criteria.We also formulate exclusion criteria:companies which are significantly involved in activities related to

1. tobacco
2. gambling
3. nuclear energy
4. armament

are automatically excluded.

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