Piraeus Bank reaffirms its role as a responsible bank in Greece and is part of the “The Most Sustainable Companies in Greece” for 2020. The group includes 20 companies that have been evaluated for their participation in the Sustainability Performance Directory from the QualityNet Foundation. The Sustainability Performance Directory is based on the specifications of the relevant international standard (The Sustainability Code – German Sustainable Development Council) and includes companies that pioneer and approach sustainability issues in a holistic manner.
Piraeus Bank proves in practice its recognition as a responsible bank, including environmental and social aspects in its operation, business activities, as well as in its relations with stakeholders. It has a specialized structure to support sustainable development, participates in international initiatives and is constantly evaluated by corporate sustainability assessment indices. Piraeus Bank was the only Greek bank to participate in the development of the Principles for Responsible Banking under UNEP FI (United Nations Environment Program Program Finance Initiative) and with the signing of the Principles, the Bank commits to harmonizing its business strategy with the goals of society, as reflected in the Sustainable Development Goals and the Paris Agreement on Climate Change.
With the vision of being the most trustworthy bank in Greece, Piraeus Bank ensures that the positive impact of the organization on the economy, society and the environment is strengthened and creates value for its shareholders, customers and employees…You could find more about this article to the website piraeusbankgroup.com HERE
