Norway’s $1.3 Trillion Fund Blacklists 15 Companies on Ethical Grounds
Bloomberg 2/25/2021 Ott Ummelas and Lars Erik Taraldsen © Photographer: Simon Dawson/Bloomberg An employee stands by a logo for Glencore Agriculture in Glencore Plc s offices in Rotterdam, Netherlands
(Bloomberg) Norway’s $1.3 trillion wealth fund expects to keep its existing fossil-fuel holdings as the world’s biggest sovereign investor bets it can bring about change from within the industry to fight carbon emissions.
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“We have no further plans to exit fossil fuels,” Chief Governance and Compliance Officer Carine Smith Ihenacho said on Thursday, after the fund published details of 15 companies it blacklisted in 2020. “Part of the assessments that were made was precisely that we should be owners of larger, integrated energy companies, and contribute as owners in order for them to meet the transition to a low-carbon society in a good way.”
Glencore among 15 firms blacklisted by $1 3trn Norway fund
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