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Financial Intermediation
NO
updated 2 months ago

DNB ASA Sustainability Profile

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DNB ASA, commonly referred to as DNB, is a leading financial services group headquartered in Oslo, Norway. Founded in 1822, DNB has evolved into a prominent player in the Nordic banking sector, offering a comprehensive range of services across retail banking, corporate banking, and investment management. With a strong presence in Norway and significant operations in Sweden, Denmark, and the UK, DNB is well-positioned to serve both individual and business clients. The bank's core products include personal loans, mortgages, and asset management services, distinguished by their customer-centric approach and innovative digital solutions. DNB's commitment to sustainability and responsible banking has earned it recognition as a market leader, consistently ranking among the top financial institutions in the region. With a rich history and a forward-looking vision, DNB ASA continues to shape the future of banking in the Nordic countries.

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How does DNB ASA's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

26

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Financial Intermediation industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

32

Industry Benchmark

DNB ASA's score of 26 is lower than 57% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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DNB ASA's reported carbon emissions

In 2021, DNB ASA, headquartered in Norway, reported no specific carbon emissions data across Scope 1, 2, or 3 categories. The company has not disclosed any absolute emissions figures, indicating a lack of detailed reporting on its carbon footprint. Furthermore, there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges, suggesting that DNB ASA has not yet established formal commitments to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions. The absence of emissions data and reduction initiatives may reflect a broader industry context where financial institutions are increasingly scrutinised for their environmental impact. As the financial sector evolves, it is crucial for organisations like DNB ASA to develop and communicate clear climate commitments to align with global sustainability goals.

How Carbon Intensive is DNB ASA's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. DNB ASA's primary industry is Financial Intermediation, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is DNB ASA's Location?

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for DNB ASA is in NO, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

DNB ASA's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

DNB ASA has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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