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Jyske BankDenmark

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Head office Jyske Bank in Silkeborg, Denmark. Photo: Photo: Google Earth/Streetview

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About
Website https://www.jyskebank.dk/
Headquarters
Vestergade 8-16
DK-8600 Silkeborg
Denmark
CEO/chair Anders Dam
Managing Director and CEO
Supervisor
Danish FSA
Ownership
listed on Nasdaq Copenhagen

Jyske Bank is owned by approximately 168,000 shareholders.

Subsidiaries
JN Data A/S – Denmark
Jyske Finans – Denmark
Jyske Realkredit A/S – Denmark

Jyske Bank is the third largest bank in Denmark and was founded in 1967. The bank's activities include retail banking, private banking, market and investment banking and asset management. Jyske Bank has 98 branches in Denmark as well as offices in Germany.

Sustainability
Policies
Voluntary standards

Links

Sustainability

See Jyske Bank's webpage on ESG issues and sustainability here.

2022-03-07 00:00:00

Responsible and sustainable investment policy

Bank policy
2022-03-07 00:00:00 | Jyske Bank
2022-02-21 00:00:00

Policy on sustainability and corporate social responsibility

Bank policy
2022-02-21 00:00:00 | Jyske Bank
2020-07-01 00:00:00

CSR report 2019, including csr policies

Bank policy
2020-07-01 00:00:00 | Jyske Bank
2019-12-09 00:00:00

Extract of policy on prevention of money laundering and financing of terrorism

Date listed represents date as accessed on website
Bank policy
2019-12-09 00:00:00 | Jyske Bank
Jyske Bank has committed itself to the following voluntary standards:
Carbon Disclosure ProjectTags: carbon | climate change | greenhouse gas emissions
International Labour Organization Declaration on Fundamental Principles and Rights at WorkTags: worker rights | labour
OECD Common Reporting Standard (CRS)Tags: OECD | transparency
Principles for Responsible Banking (PRB)Tags: climate change | corporate social responsibility | finance | sustainable development | United Nations | Voluntary Standards
Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI)Tags: corporate social responsibility | sustainable development | United Nations
UNEP Finance InitiativeTags: United Nations | sustainable development
United Nations Global CompactTags: United Nations | human rights
Universal Declaration of Human RightsTags: human rights | United Nations
Dodgy Deals

Jyske Bank is linked to a number of companies and projects that BankTrack considers controversial (so called Dodgy Deals), e.g. as a current or past financier or through an expression of interest. The profiles below provide more details on the nature of Jyske Bank's link to these deals.

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Banks and Climate

Reclaim Finance tracks the coal, oil and gas policies of financial institutions, including banks, in the Coal Policy Tracker and Oil and Gas Policy Tool. Find further details on their assessment of Jyske Bank's fossil fuel policy below.

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Financing fossil fuel majors in line with net-zero strategy, say Nordic banks

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2022-12-12 | S&P Global
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Nordic banks increase finance for Arctic oil and gas, new report finds

Ten Nordic banks provided US$ 21.2 billion to the fossil fuel industry. DNB, SEB, Nordea and Danske Bank largest Nordic financiers.
2022-11-22 | Nijmegen, the Netherlands | BankTrack, Greenpeace, ActionAid Denmark, Fair Finance Guide Norway, Fair Finance Guide Sweden, Friends of the Earth Finland, Swedish Society for Nature Conservation
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DNB, SEB and Nordea among biggest Scandinavian fossil fuel lenders

BankTrack quoted
2021-02-02 | Environmental Finance
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Nordic Banks Slow to Cut Lending to Fossil-Fuel Sector: Report

BankTrack quoted
2021-02-01 | Bloomberg
Blog
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Scandinavian banks poured $67 billion into the fossil fuel industry since Paris

New report finds ongoing finance for coal, oil and gas companies, with little commitments to phase-out from fossil fuels
2021-02-01 | Nijmegen, Copenhagen, Oslo, Stockholm | BankTrack, ActionAid Denmark, Fair Finance Guide Norway, Fair Finance Guide Sweden, Oxfam IBIS
BankTrack news BankTrack blog Partner news Partner blog

Danish lender Jyske to sell Gibraltar unit

2019-06-14 | S&P Global
BankTrack news BankTrack blog Partner news Partner blog

Jyske Bank endorses UN Principles for Responsible Banking

2019-04-25 | Silkeborg | Jyske Bank
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Jyske Bank eyes sale of Gibraltar unit over Brexit concerns

2019-01-17 | S&P Global
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Danish banks now offer Fossil Free investment funds

2016-10-12 | Fossil Free Europe
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2022-11-22 00:00:00

Banking on Thin Ice: Two years in the heat

Exposing Nordic bank finance for fossil fuels
BankTrack publication
2022-11-22 00:00:00 | BankTrack
2022-06-07 00:00:00

Annual report 2021

Annual report
2022-06-07 00:00:00 | Jyske Bank
2022-05-19 00:00:00

Exclusion list

Bank document
2022-05-19 00:00:00 | Jyske bank
2022-03-07 00:00:00

Responsible and sustainable investment policy

Bank policy
2022-03-07 00:00:00 | Jyske Bank
2022-02-21 00:00:00

Policy on sustainability and corporate social responsibility

Bank policy
2022-02-21 00:00:00 | Jyske Bank
2021-07-06 00:00:00

CSR Report 2020

Annual report
2021-07-06 00:00:00 | Jyske Bank
2021-06-24 00:00:00

Guidance on Biodiversity Target Setting for PRB signatories

Other document
2021-06-24 00:00:00 | UNEPFI
2021-05-04 00:00:00

Annual report 2020

Annual report
2021-05-04 00:00:00 | Jyske Bank
2021-02-01 00:00:00

Banking on Thin Ice

Exposing Scandinavian Bank Finance for Fossil Fuels
BankTrack publication
2021-02-01 00:00:00 | BankTrack, Fair Finance Guide Norway, Fair Finance Guide Sweden, Oxfam IBIS, ActionAid Denmark
2020-07-01 00:00:00

Annual report 2019

Annual report
2020-07-01 00:00:00 | Jyske Bank
2020-07-01 00:00:00

CSR report 2019

Annual report
2020-07-01 00:00:00 | Jyske Bank
2020-07-01 00:00:00

CSR report 2019, including csr policies

Bank policy
2020-07-01 00:00:00 | Jyske Bank
2019-12-09 00:00:00

Extract of policy on prevention of money laundering and financing of terrorism

Date listed represents date as accessed on website
Bank policy
2019-12-09 00:00:00 | Jyske Bank
2019-02-26 00:00:00

CSR report 2018

Annual report
2019-02-26 00:00:00 | Jyske Bank
2018-12-31 00:00:00

Annual report 2018

Annual report
2018-12-31 00:00:00 | Jyske Bank
2018-12-31 00:00:00

Climate Change 2018 CDP Score Report

Bank document
2018-12-31 00:00:00 | CDP
2015-11-05 00:00:00

Undermining our future

Bank financing for fossil fuel and renewable energy
BankTrack publication
2015-11-05 00:00:00 | Fair Finance Guide, BankTrack

Jyske Bank's ESG web page

Accountability
Grievances

Jyske Bank operates a Complaints mechanism which can be accessed here.

This page evaluates Jyske Bank's responses to instances of alleged human rights violations linked to its finance, raised by civil society organisations. It is not intended to be exhaustive, but covers selected impacts raised by BankTrack and other civil society partners since 2016. For the full scoring methodology, see here. For more information about BankTrack's evaluation of bank responses to human rights impacts, see the 2021 report "Actions speak louder: assessing bank responses to human rights violations".

Impacts reviewed
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Total score
Response
Action
Monitoring

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