Investor Presentation - FY 2023
Danske Bank
Recent highlights on sustainability agenda contributing to strong performance
Investor Presentation - FY 2023
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Sustainable finance volume targets reached
Since 2020, Danske Bank has increased its sustainable
financing to DKK 365 bn, invested DKK 53 bn in funds with
sustainability objectives, while Danica Pension has invested
DKK 55 bn in the green transition. Hence, we have reached our
sustainable finance volume targets for 2023.
Climate Action Plan & Progress Report
In January 2023, Danske Bank launched its Climate Action
Plan, which sets targets for high-impact sectors and details
our approach to engaging with customers on their transition
plans. And in February 2024, we published the first Progress
Report on our Climate Action Plan.
Increased focus on human rights due diligence
In May 2023, Danske Bank published its updated Position
Statement on Human Rights to clarify its commitment to
respect human rights and to implement human rights due
diligence. To increase the transparency of our approach and
efforts, we also published our first Human Rights Report.
Launch of biodiversity engagement targets
In September, based on an analysis of portfolio data,
Danske Bank set targets to engage with more than
300 lending customers within three key sectors before the
end of 2024 and with 30 large, global investee companies
before the end of 2025.
#1 Nordic Green Bond Arranger
■ Danske Bank continues to rank #1 among Nordic arrangers
in the Bloomberg Global League Table
■ Danske Bank is the leading Nordic arranger of Sustainable
Bonds across issuers and the leading arranger of
Sustainable Bonds from Nordic issuers
Updated strategic approach to sustainability
In Danske Bank's Forward '28 strategy, sustainability is one of
four strategic focus areas, and we have an overall ambition to
be a leading Nordic bank in supporting the sustainability
transition. We will soon publish more information about our
sustainability approach and priorities towards 2028.
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