Governance
Garantire che i rischi e le opportunità di sostenibilità siano integrati nel processo decisionale e nell'attività aziendale in linea con gli interessi dei nostri clienti.
The DNB Group has a well-established governance structure that is led by the Board.DNB AM is working within DNB’s governance structure, the DNB AM Board, relevant Committees and senior management to further integrate sustainability risks and opportunities and other ESG considerations into decision making and business practises.
DNB AM understands that integrating ESG issues and opportunities into our investment decision-making process is strategically important from a sustainability perspective and for long-term financial value creation. Sustainability at DNB AM is addressed at senior management level through Ola Melgård (CEO), Lise Børresen (Head of Responsible Investments), Knut Johan Hellandsvik (CIO Equity) and Svein Aage Aanes (CIO Fixed Income). Sustainability-related risks and opportunities are also addressed through several Committees.
DNB’s Committee for Responsible Investments
The committee reports to DNB’s Executive Vice President of Communications. The Committee is chaired by the Head of Corporate Responsibility and Public Affairs. Representatives from Wealth Management, including DNB AM are also represented in the Committee. The Committee is responsible for implementing and monitoring the DNB Group Instruction for Responsible Investments.
DNB Wealth Management Sustainability Group
The RI team is represented in the governing body for sustainability of the investment arm of the DNB group, which is a sub-committee of the Group Sustainability Committee. The group adopts sustainability strategy of the investment entities of the DNB group and informs the work of the Group Sustainability Committee.
DNB Asset Management’s Product Committee
The RI team have been represented in Committee meetings since fall 2018 to provide input on responsible investment considerations into fund product development.