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C O R P O R A T E S U S T A I N A B I L I T Y R E P O R T ANALY S IS
BNP PARIBAS
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BNP Paribas: Brief Intro
y BNP Paribas is a European leader in globalbanking and financial services
y One of the six strongest banks in the world (Rated
AA by Standard & Poor's i.e. 3rd rating on a scale of22).
y Present across Europe through all its business lines,the Group has four domestic retail bankingmarkets in France, Italy, Belgium and Luxembourg.
y Operations in 84 countries and 202,500 employees
yActivelyparticipating in CSR reporting since2002.
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BNP Paribas' CSR policy
y BNP Paribas is a socially responsible business thatfinances the real economy while helping to protectthe environment and to combat social exclusion and
discrimination.y The group's CSR performance is recognized by the
inclusion of the BNP Paribas share in the leadingCorporate Social Responsibility indices.
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CSR Policies
y It has adopted following CSR policies and guidelines UN Global Compact
Equator Principles
UNPRI
y But it has lacked in the following policies which hasbeen adopted by its competitors GRI
GRI Fin. Services Sector Supplment Engagement policy
CSR included in voting policy
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CSR Policies Contd.
y Equator Principle Implementation
Constitutes a benchmark for the financial sector for theidentification, assessment, and management of social andenvironmental risks related to project finance transactions.
y Carbon Disclosure Project
Evaluates the commitment of companies taking into accountclimate issues in their investment decisions and reducinggreenhouse gas emissions.
BNP Paribas is the highest-rated company in the Frenchfinancial sector and the only French bank to rank among theTop 10 global financial institutions.
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y UN Global Compact Index
o Committed to living out the Compacts 10 principles on human
rights, labor standards, environment and anti-corruption in
everyday business operations.
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Recognitions
y BNP Paribas is included in all major sustainabilityindex such as:
y Dow Jones sustainability indices: DJSI World and DJSI Stoxx.
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ASPI Eurozone.y FTSE4Good Global 100, FTSE4Good Europe 50.
y Ethibel Excellence Index
y Vigeo
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CSR Delegation: Interaction within the group
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Environmental Aspect
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Key Initiatives and Contributions
yATM machines for the visually impaired
Developed ATM machines with vocal support for cashwithdrawals for those who are differently- abled.
These machines, adapted for those unable to use touchscreens, are equipped with voice technology and can beidentified by their Braille stickers.
y Sponsored new Chair of Human Resources
Sponsored a new Chair of Human Resources at the Katholieke
Unversiteit Leuven for a period of three years.
The thinking was to improve the quality of services by focusingon employees themselves
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y "Putting Down Roots Reflects its commitment to the community while at the same
time helping the environment.
It donates a tree to the local municipal council for every
account opened at the new branch during the first six monthsof operation.
y Turns to solar energy Opened the first bank branch equipped with solar cell panels
and the first mobile cash machine powered by solar energy inIstanbul.
Offers "green" financial solutions, such as loans to buy hybridcars and to install insulation in the home.
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y Proactive approach to climate change Announced its commitment to combating climate change with three
initiatives:- the creation of a Climate Change Steering Committee,- signing the Climate Principles,- raising employee awareness about the impacts of climate change.
y Online training module
Launched an online training module to raise awareness among its
employees throughout the world of the issues posed by CSR and ofthe policies the Group has adopted in response.
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Scope of CSR Policy: Comparison
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