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Sustainability is about balancing the environmental, societal and governance factors of development to ensure that we meet the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs.
Sustainability
Working with suppliers to reduce Scope 3 emissions
The supply chain accounts for most corporate emissions, making it a significant opportunity for impact. Companies that move beyond reporting to active supplier engagement can reduce emissions while strengthening resilience and cutting costs, writes Lead Sustainability Business Analyst Martin Zistler.
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Sustainability
CSRD in practice: Lessons learned, simplifications and the road ahead
Nordea recently gathered sustainability and audit experts from EY, PwC, Deloitte and KPMG for a panel discussion on CSRD reporting, sharing lessons from 2025 and practical advice for what comes next.
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Sustainability
Energy efficiency investments deliver savings and a better shopping experience at Minimani
Nordea and Caverion collaborate to promote and finance energy efficiency projects of buildings. The aim is to help companies identify opportunities to reduce energy consumption, improve the energy efficiency of properties, and find the right investment solutions.
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Sector insights
The Nordic transition in commercial vehicles: Momentum builds, but adoption remains slow
The transition of Nordic commercial transport towards lower emissions is clearly underway, but it still lags passenger transport. Tightening regulation, low Nordic electricity prices and improving technology are pushing the sector toward electrification, despite significant investment requirements.
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Sustainability
Turning climate ambition into action
As companies move towards a lower-carbon economy, many are asking what a climate transition plan looks like in practice. At Nordea, we support customers through dialogue, advice and financing solutions tailored to their needs.
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Sustainability
EU climate policy update: Emission trading reform and electrification push
The European Commission has unveiled revisions to its Emissions Trading System (ETS) and launched an ambitious Electrification Action Plan. The reforms adjust decarbonisation timelines while extending support for industry investment, and set a target to double Europe’s electrification rate to 46% by 2040.
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Customers in focus
Financing the next generation of energy
The collaboration between Nordea and European Energy shows how long-term financial partnerships enable complex renewable energy projects, from solar parks to commercial-scale e-methanol production.
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Sustainable finance
CIP acquires Ørsted renewable energy platform in a EUR 1.4bn deal with Nordea providing funding
Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners acquires Ørsted's onshore renewables portfolio in one of Europe's largest renewable energy platform financings.
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Sustainability
Planting roots for the future: A day in the “Nordea Forest”
What began as a way to celebrate colleagues reaching five years at Nordea has grown into a hands-on initiative that brings people together while supporting a greener future. Each year in Estonia, employees step out of the office and into nature to take part in Tree Planting Day.
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Sustainability
‘Renovation wave’ kicks off – looking to France for clues
The deadline for national transposition of the EU’s Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD) has passed, and countries are now legally responsible for the regulation’s renovation targets. We have reviewed trends in France, the most notable EPBD early-adopter, to get clues about potential future impact.
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Insights
OX2: Combining wind and battery storage to strengthen the Nordic energy system
Nordea recently supported OX2 in securing project financing for two co-located battery energy storage systems with a combined capacity of 235 MW/470 MWh, integrated with the company's new onshore wind portfolio in Finland.
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