Sustainable banking
Our sustainability roadmap acknowledged
Our effort to support the transition towards a low-carbon economy has been awarded the Terra Carta Seal.
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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.
Sustainable banking
COP26 – what has been achieved so far?
Nordea’s climate and ESG experts Stefan Henningsson and Veronica Palmgren are reporting from COP26 where Finance Day was bearing evidence of how the financial sector is expected to consider the climate in each and every financing decision made.
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Sustainable banking
Nordea at COP26: “Banks have vital role in green transition”
This week, world leaders, governments, negotiators, businesses and NGO's are gathered at COP26 to reach agreements on how to constrain the accelerating climate change. Nordea’s top management and climate experts are also participating.
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Insights
SFDR: What’s new in the updated Regulatory Technical Standards?
Updates to the SFDR Regulatory Technical Standards aim to strengthen disclosure requirements on financial market participants at the product level and detail alignment with environmental objectives under the EU taxonomy.
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Sustainable banking
Partnering for global impact: Nordea joins the Net-Zero Banking Alliance
To accelerate the transition of the global economy towards net-zero emissions by 2050, Nordea has become a member of the Net-Zero Banking Alliance.
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Insights
GRI, SASB, CDP – Making sense of overlapping sustainability and climate disclosures
Need help navigating the jungle of standards and frameworks for voluntary ESG disclosures? Nordea’s Sustainable Finance Advisory team brings you a guide to the most important sustainability reporting initiatives, how they relate to each other and which ones to use.
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Insights
ESG storytelling matters: Meet Nordea's new sustainable finance expert
Companies need to convey their ESG stories in a way that goes beyond large data tables with sustainability-linked metrics, says David Ray.
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Sustainability
Principles for Responsible Banking
By committing to the Principles, banks across the globe take on the crucial role of helping to achieve a sustainable future.
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Nordea comments on report about the Amazon
On 21 September 2021 the interest groups Fair Finance Guide, the Swedish Society for Nature Conservation and World Animal Protection published a report on Sweden’s seven largest banks and their links to businesses whose activities in turn can be linked to the Amazon.
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Insights
Nordic corporates embrace sustainability-linked loans
Sustainability in finance is fast becoming the new normal, and sustainability-linked loans continue to gain momentum among Nordic corporates. This year, the trend has taken off in Denmark, according to speakers at the Cash & Treasury Management 2021 conference in Copenhagen.
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Podcast
Creating a global platform for corporate sustainability
In this podcast, Frida Emilsson, co-founder of WorldFavor, discusses the company’s evolution from an initial idea amongst friends into a leading global platform for sustainability reporting.
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ESG
“Sustainability is becoming more and more important for US companies”
US companies interest in sustainability have grown significantly during the recent years. The Nordea North American Stars fund invests in US companies that work with sustainability issues, and the portfolio manager Joakim Ahlberg has seen how the interest is increasing.
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