Norway wealth fund sells stakes in 3 Jardine firms on environment concerns

Norway wealth fund sells stakes in 3 Jardine firms on environment concerns

FILE PHOTO: A general view of the Norwegian central bank, where Norway's sovereign wealth fund is situated, in Oslo, Norway, March 6, 2018. REUTERS/Gwladys Fouche/File Photo

Norway’s $1.6 trillion sovereign wealth fund has excluded three companies from its portfolio due to concerns that mining activity may destroy the natural habitat of critically endangered orangutans, the fund said in a statement.

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