Sustainable banking

2022-05-17

Diversity & inclusion

A workplace where everyone can be themselves

Nordea is committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels welcome and included. One step towards this commitment is the introduction of a guideline for transgender support.

Colleagues chatting and working on an online project together

2022-04-21

Diversity & inclusion

Finance leaders reflect on the gender gap and how to close it

The 2022 SHE Conference brought together Nordea’s Philip Asp and the International Finance Corporation’s Denise Odaro for a candid discussion on gender equality and the financial industry.

Guy configures the computer for mining cryptocurrency

2022-04-05

Sustainable banking

Nordea Finance ready with new circular IT leasing

Nordea Finance is now launching a new circular IT leasing product in Norway where the aim is to increase the number of recycled and reused computers, printers and other tech equipment.

Christina Gadeberg, Chief People Officer & Head of Group People - GLT

2022-03-22

Diversity & inclusion

“It’s the differences that make us stronger”

Nordea has now signed diversity charters in Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Norway, Sweden and Poland, joining over 12,000 signatories in a push for more diverse workplaces.

2022-03-17

Values

Calling out for more female leaders

For the fourth year in a row Nordea is one of the main partners to the SHE Conference, Europe’s biggest diversity and equality conference.

2022-03-11

Responsible investments

Active ownership in practice: Nordea votes at more than 4,200 annual general meetings

Being an active owner is a central part of Nordea’s work with sustainability and good ESG practices, and in 2021 we voted at around 95% of all annual general meetings where we could vote.

2022-02-17

Sustainable banking

New sustainability targets for 2025

At our Capital Markets Day we presented our new sustainability targets for 2025, together with our updated business plan, strategic priorities and financial target. Nordea also announced that sustainability goals are now linked to the remuneration for senior leaders.

2022-02-08

Sustainable finance

Nordea adviser to the Danish central bank on its launch of sovereign green bonds

A new chapter opened on the Danish government bond market with the central bank’s first issue of sovereign green bonds. Nordea was the structuring adviser on the government’s issue of this new type of financial instrument.

2022-02-01

Sustainable banking

The World Wildlife Fund highlights Nordea Life & Pension’s net zero ambitions

Nordea Life & Pension’s target setting and alignment methodologies for how to lower carbon emissions are highlighted in report from the World Wildlife Fund.

2022-01-19

Sustainable banking

Nordea again in top 100 among the world’s most sustainable corporations

Nordea is again ranked as one of the top 100 most sustainable corporations in the world by Corporate Knights – and the only Nordic bank in the ranking.

2021-11-19

Markets and investment

How to align your investments with the UN Sustainable Development Goals

Have you thought about how your investments can have an impact on real-world challenges? Nordea’s latest ESG Investments publication provides a practical guide to sustainability-themed investing.

2021-11-18

Sustainable banking

Frank Vang-Jensen joins United Nations sustainability council

Nordea’s President and CEO Frank Vang-Jensen has been invited to join the UNEP FI Leadership Council. UNEP FI is a partnership between the UN and the global financial sector to mobilise private sector finance for sustainable development.