Sustainability

In focus

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Our sustainability targets

We have organised related strategic sustainability priorities around four themes: climate and energy, nature, financial well-being, and inclusive and safe societies. On this page the sustainability targets and commitments are presented under each of the themes.

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Strategic sustainability priorities

Our strategic vision for sustainability is to be the preferred financial partner in the Nordic transition to net zero – transitioning and growing together with our customers.

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Survey: Nordic companies prepare for CBAM impact

The Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) is a major milestone for the EU’s green policy, for the first time embedding a CO2 price in several value chains. We surveyed Nordic listed companies to find out about the expected impact.

Our own operations

12-04-2022

Besides supporting our customers and being an active owner we also place strong focus on improving our own way of working. We want to play an active role in contributing to societal goals through our climate action, social responsibility and governance and culture.

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Nordea in society

10-03-2021

For us, social responsibility means caring – about individuals, businesses and society. We believe that financial skills is a cornerstone of a good life and supporting people in their financial skills and encouraging them to start businesses, are two ways of promoting wellbeing in society.

Security for your money

12-11-2024

Developing our systems, that is, our payment systems, apps and online bank that our customers use every day is our top priority. We develop the systems to constantly meet our customers’ needs and changed behavior. Also, we protect against cyber attacks, detect fraud and generally safeguard our customers from financial crime.