Brazilian meat producer JBS has been accused in a complaint to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission of misleading investors by issuing green bonds without disclosing the full scope of the company’s environmental impact.

The complaint, lodged by environmental advocacy group Mighty Earth, is targeted at the issuer, without naming the advisers who structured more than $3 billion in sustainability-linked bonds for the company in 2021.

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