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DNB Future Waves: An Impact Investment Fund to Support a Sustainable Ocean Economy

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Abstract

DNB Asset Management (DNB AM), which is based in the Nordic region, has introduced responsible investment strategies across its asset classes. In addition to funds and investments that follow responsible investment standards, DNB AM offers clients an assortment of sustainability-themed funds, including funds that invest in businesses tackling climate change. In May 2020, DNB AM introduced a new theme - sustainable oceans - which focused on eight sectors: Aquaculture & fisheries/seafood, Offshore oil & gas, Renewable marine energy (eg wind), Marine transport & shipping, Ship recycling & marine operations (inc port acctivities), Deep-sea mining & marine-based biotechnology, Marine & costal tourism and Land-based activities with a significant influence on the oceans (eg mining, agriculture, chemicals, waste management and urban development).
Original languageEnglish
Publication date2023
Place of PublicationFrederiksberg
PublisherThe Nordic Case House
Number of pages15
Publication statusPublished - 2023

Bibliographical note

Case-Reference no. CBS-23-007

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

  1. SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy
    SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy
  2. SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities
    SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
  3. SDG 13 - Climate Action
    SDG 13 Climate Action
  4. SDG 14 - Life Below Water
    SDG 14 Life Below Water

Keywords

  • Sustainable oceans
  • Responsible investment
  • Responsible investment standards
  • ESG
  • Sustainable ocean economies

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