Sustainability international partnerships

The Group continued to make an important contribution to the international debate on environmental sustainability issues in 2024.

UN SDGs SUPPORTED

Examples:

• Environmental Impact and Green Banking: the Group contributed to the Italian Banking Association (ABI)’s Green Banking working group, focusing on energy and environmental management, energy audits, and carbon offsetting methodologies.  
• International engagement: through its Brussels office, Intesa Sanpaolo engaged with European lawmakers and associations such as the European Banking Federation (EBF), Association for Financial Markets in Europe (AFME), and the European Mortgage Federation. It supported initiatives like the Energy Efficient Mortgages Initiative and contributed to policy positions on the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive.  
• Circular economy advocacy: at the international level, the Group collaborated with UNEP FI on reports and task forces promoting circular economy practices. Nationally, it engaged with platforms like the Italian Circular Economy Stakeholder Platform (ICESP) and Freight Leader Council to promote circular logistics and transition strategies.

Intesa Sanpaolo undertakes to observe the principles of sustainable development and has adhered to important international initiatives aimed at promoting dialogue among firms, international organisations and society in general and to pursue respect for the environment and human rights. The Intesa Sanpaolo Group also participates in and supports associations and work groups involved in disseminating a culture of social responsibility and transparency. 

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