BI Holding A/S (BIH), BI Management A/S (BIM), and BI Asset Management Fonds-mæglerselskab (BIAM)
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2023, 2024)
Reporting Period: 2023
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:5.971.511 tCO2e/year
Scope 1 Emissions:738.061 tCO2e/year
Scope 2 Emissions:167.580 tCO2e/year
Scope 3 Emissions:5.065.869 tCO2e/year
Carbon Intensity:358 ton/m EUR (2023), 402 ton/m EUR (2022)
ESG Focus Areas
- Climate Change
- Social and Employee Matters
- Respect for Human Rights
- Anti-corruption and Anti-bribery
Environmental Achievements
- Joined the Net Zero Asset Managers initiative with a commitment to net-zero emissions from investment portfolios by 2050.
- Set a 55% reduction target for CO2 footprint (tCO2e/$m invested) from 2019 to 2030 for a portion of investments, increasing to 100% by 2040.
- Launched new guidelines for investments in fossil fuel companies in 2024.
Social Achievements
- Reduced exposure to companies involved in violations of UN Global Compact principles or OECD guidelines for multinational enterprises.
- Implemented a policy for active ownership and exercise of voting rights, including engagement with companies to influence positive change.
Governance Achievements
- Issued a Responsible Investment Policy requiring portfolio managers to consider principal adverse impacts (PAI) on sustainability factors.
- Issued a Sustainability Risk Policy integrating climate risks into risk management and reporting.
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Net-zero emissions from investment portfolios by 2050.
Medium-term Goals:
- 55% reduction in CO2 footprint by 2030 (for a portion of investments, increasing to 100% by 2040).
Environmental Challenges
- Increased absolute CO2 levels due to growth in BankInvest's assets under management (AuM).
- Data quality and availability variations across different departments and PAI indicators.
- Limited data availability on certain PAI indicators, requiring the use of reasonable assumptions.
Mitigation Strategies
- Utilizing MSCI ESG and Morningstar Sustainalytics for PAI data, supplemented by reasonable assumptions where data is scarce.
- Implementing a norm-based screening for violations of international norms and conventions.
- Engaging in dialogues with companies to address identified issues and promote improvements.
- Excluding companies from the investment universe if insufficient progress is made in addressing negative impacts.
Supply Chain Management
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: UN Global Compact, OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises, UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights
Reporting Period: 2024
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 1 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 2 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:Not disclosed
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed
ESG Focus Areas
- Environmental
- Social
- Governance
- Climate Change
Environmental Achievements
- ~62% of BankInvest's total assets under management are managed in accordance with the Net Zero Asset Managers initiative by December 30, 2022. A 55% reduction target for carbon emissions from the end of 2019 to 2030 has been set for covered assets.
Social Achievements
- Not disclosed
Governance Achievements
- Established a Responsible Investment Committee that meets at least four times annually.
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Achieve carbon neutrality from investments by 2050.
Medium-term Goals:
- 55% reduction target for carbon emissions from the end of 2019 to 2030 for covered assets.
Short-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Environmental Challenges
- In certain departments, it may not be possible to fully cover the ESG-related risks due to insufficient data from providers.
Mitigation Strategies
- Portfolio managers and ESG specialists work together to identify relevant ESG risks in areas with insufficient data.
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: Not disclosed
Responsible Procurement
- Not disclosed
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Not disclosed
Transition Risks
- Not disclosed
Opportunities
- Not disclosed
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: UN PRI, TCFD
Certifications: Null
Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Not disclosed
Not disclosed
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Not disclosed
Awards & Recognition
- Not disclosed