On April 12 2018, Cape Town experienced an immediate risk of facing the dreaded ‘Day Zero’ – the day when the taps would run almost completely dry in the country’s legislative capital. The situation in South Africa was a global wake-up call that brought attention to water risk in a completely new way, with several large, global cities possibly facing a similar situation in the future. In December 2018, Nordea traveled to South Africa to speak to the companies affected.
Fast fashion and inexpensive clothing has caused an enormous increase in global clothing production, often with adverse consequences for the garment w...
The Swedish real estate company Wallenstam has for a long period of time focused on sustainability and been working proactively with action plans and ...
The bold commitment to transition our investment portfolios to net-zero GHG emissions by 2050, stated by the members of the Net-Zero Alliance, means d...
Anders Langworth, Head of Group Sustainable Finance at Nordea, decided to visit the Alps and see effects of climate change in the region. A little over a year later, on September 25 2019, British newspaper The Guardian reported that a glacier on Mont Blanc was in danger of collapsing. With the risk of people and homes being injured and damaged by ice breaking away, roads were closed off and homes evacuated. Here is how climate change has impacted the European Alps.
Nordea, as the only Nordic bank, is one of 30 founding banks of the Principles for Responsible Banking developed together with United Nations Environm...
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