ReportAlert.info - Banco Bradesco S.A. (NYSE BBD;BBDO) Publishes 2011 Sustainability Report
The report features the main results, challenges, initiatives and recognitions related to sustainability achieved by the bank during the year
(3BL Media) October 4, 2012 - Banco Bradesco S.A. has published its 2011 Sustainability Report, featuring the main results, challenges, initiatives and recognitions related to sustainability achieved by the Bank during the year. Click here to download the report.
Based on the Organization’s sustainability strategy, the report contains all social and environmental initiatives, focused on three pillars: Sustainable Finance, Responsible Management and Social and Environmental Investments. The topics addressed include:
• Financial inclusion;
• Social and environmental risk management;
• Financial education;
• Social and environmental criteria for loan granting; and
• Social inclusion initiatives.
In line with global guidelines such as the Equator Principles, the Global Compact, the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI), the Carbon Disclosure Project and the Green Protocol, the Organization has published its Sustainability Report in accordance with the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI)* guidelines since 2006. This 2011 edition also incorporates the sustainability parameters of the BM&FBOVESPA’s Corporate Sustainability Index (ISE) and the Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes (DJSI), in which Bradesco has been included since 2005 and 2006, respectively.
Bradesco’s 2011 Sustainability Report qualifies for application level A+, being subject to external assurance to ratify the authenticity and relevance of disclosed data. Click here to download the report.
About Bradesco
Bradesco is one of the largest private banks in Brazil and owns the largest insurance company in Latin America. The Bank reached a market capitalization of R$ 104.869 billion in June 2012. Founded almost 70 years ago and a publicly-held company since 1946, listed on the São Paulo, New York and Madrid stock exchanges, Bradesco is internationally recognized for its financial solidity and excellent customer service. The Bank is constantly engaged in the pursuit of value for all its stakeholders, continuously investing in technological and administrative advances and searching for new business opportunities, always backed by the highest standards of ethical conduct and respect for people and the environment. For more information, please go to www.bradesco.com.br/ir
