SUSTAINABLE Business Forum \u00ab\u041c\u0430\u0439\u0431\u0443\u0442\u043d\u0454 \u0441\u0442\u0432\u043e\u0440\u044e\u0454\u043c\u043e \u0440\u0430\u0437\u043e\u043c\u00bb (ukrsibbank.com)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\nLast year, UKRSIBBANK BNP Paribas Group held the first SUSTAINABLE Business Forum, where more than 20 experts from business, public organizations and activists discussed the possibilities of sustainable recovery and development of the Ukrainian economy. The main attention was paid to ESG business transformations, environmental and social initiatives, as well as technologies that help solve business problems and protect the environment. At the panel discussions, the speakers discussed why it is important for businesses to focus on sustainable development, shared their experiences and discussed cooperation between large corporations and startups.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
UKRSIBBANK BNP Paribas Group is one of the largest banks in Ukraine and is part of the international BNP Paribas Group. 60% of the shares belong to the international BNP Paribas Group – the leader in sustainable financing in Europe, 40% of the shares belong to the EBRD. The bank actively integrates the principles of sustainable development into all business processes, focusing on environmental, social and governance (ESG) practices that meet international standards. These initiatives reflect UKRSIBBANK’s program to achieve a long-term economic, social and environmental balance, making a significant contribution to the implementation of the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals and supporting the 10 principles of the Global Compact.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The main directions of UKRSIBBANK’s sustainable development strategy:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Economy<\/strong> – the bank actively supports the financing of sustainable projects aimed at improving and strengthening the economy, standard of living and job creation. By offering customers quality financial products and services, UKRSIBBANK ensures compliance with the highest ethical standards in its activities.<\/p>\n\n\n\nPeople<\/strong> – social responsibility is an integral part of UKRSIBBANK’s activities. The bank is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse work environment where every employee has equal opportunities for professional development. UKRSIBBANK is the best employer of 2024 in Ukraine and Europe, as confirmed by the certification of the Top Employers Institute.<\/p>\n\n\n\nCommunities<\/strong> – UKRSIBBANK makes a significant contribution to the development of society through the support of local communities and social initiatives. The bank contributes to the fight against social isolation and inequality by supporting access to financial resources and education for vulnerable segments of the population.<\/p>\n\n\n\nEnvironment<\/strong> – protection of the environment is one of the priority areas of UKRSIBBANK’s sustainable development strategy. The bank actively supports the transition to a low-carbon economy and promotes the use of products and services that have a positive impact on combating climate change.<\/p>\n\n\n\nIn October 2021, UKRSIBBANK BNP Paribas Group became a member of the UN Global Compact. The bank committed to complying with the Ten Principles of the Global Compact in the areas of human rights protection, labor relations, environmental protection and anti-corruption. As part of the BNP Paribas Group, UKRSIBBANK implements 9 business-related sectoral policies. In this direction, the Group acts as a positive example for all international and local organizations, because its main task is a positive contribution to the development of the community and the preservation of the planet. UKRSIBBANK implements ESG principles that encompass environmental, social and corporate risk management, creating long-term value for both customers and society at large. The bank also publishes its achievements in the field of sustainable development in annual reports on corporate social responsibility, demonstrating the transparency of its activities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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