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Form 20-F

Reason for report
Requirement by US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for foreign private issuers with equity shares listed on exchanges in the Unites States.

Content
Annual reporting to SEC in a standardised reporting format so that investors can evaluate the company alongside US domestic equities.

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Statutory Corporate Governance
Report

Reason for report
Requirement according to the Danish Financial Statement Act.

Content
Reporting in compliance with Danish Corporate Governance Recommendations.

United Nations Global Compact

Reason for report
Voluntary commitment to the UN Global Compact initiative and also serves as a requirement by the Danish Financial Statements Act, section 99a.

Content
Communication of progress in relation to the 10 principles in the areas of human rights, labour, environment and anti-corruption and UN goals. Additional progress reporting on corporate sustainability leadership as a LEAD member of the UN Global Compact.

Global Reporting Initiative

Reason for report
Novo Nordisk has since 2002 voluntarily provided additional repoting in accordance with the Global Reporting Initiative, the most prevalent standardised sustainability reporting.

Content
Disclosure of management approach and performance for economic, social and environmental impacts, as well as human rigths, product responsibility and societal activity.

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