News Archive

On December 5, the Board of Directors approved the Human Rights Principles that align Group regulations with the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights.
The policy defines the Group's commitment to human rights in its relationship with all internal and external stakeholders and explains the main areas of responsibility towards each of them. (PDF - 293 KB)

Intesa Sanpaolo adheres for the sixth year to this initiative, promoted by the European Commission to reduce waste, promote sustainable consumption and efficient use of the planet's resources. (PDF 358 KB)

The SRI Week - the main initiative in Italy on the issue of sustainable investment - is taking place from 8 to 17 November in Milan and Rome. The initiative is promoted and coordinated by the Italian Sustainable Investment Forum (Forum per la Finanza Sostenibile, or FFS), of which Intesa Sanpaolo is a partner. The programme includes eleven events, all with free admission. Among the main topics discussed: retail investors’ attitude towards sustainable investment, the SRI policies of pension plans, impact investing and the role of sustainable finance in local development. (360 KB)

The Intesa Sanpaolo Group was confirmed, for the seventh consecutive year,  in the "Dow Jones Sustainability Index World" and "Dow Jones Sustainability Index Europe", ranking among the global companies most engaged in economic, social and environmental sustainability - September 7, 2017 (293 KB).

The Paper reports the 2016 contribution by the Intesa Sanpaolo Group in support of the community. Many case studies are included, with special attention to the initiatives that see young people and women play a leading role.

For each case study the assessment of the results and the measurement of the impact of the contributions are included. (1,648 KB)

The Paper describes the stakeholder engagement initiatives implemented by Corporate Social Responsibility, in close collaboration with the other Bank Departments. 

The purpose is to acknowledge priority stakeholder interests, highlighting the activities already undertaken to meet their expectations and the 2017 improvement objectives. (464 KB)

The Intesa Sanpaolo Group announces its first green bond for a total amount of 500 million euro, to finance projects and initiatives that promote environmental sustainability.

This operation is in line with the Group's strategy that considers the environment as one of the cornerstones of its commitment to sustainability. (1,642 KB)

June 5 2017 - For the nine year in a row, Intesa Sanpaolo is taking part in the World Environment Day, the well-known event established by the UN General Assembly in 1972 to raise attention and engage public opinion and governments on environmental issues and climate change (125 KB).

The new edition of the Sustainability Report confirms the Group's attention towards the social and environmental responsibility issues and their increasing integration with the core business of the bank, as stated in the Business Plan 2014-2107.

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The bank is again taking part in the "M'illumino di meno" initiative, sponsored by Caterpillar, a Rai Radio 2 programme, which aims at energy saving and rationalising consumption - 24/2/2017 (235 KB). 

Intesa Sanpaolo received, for the second consecutive year, the Robeco SAM Bronze Class Sustainability Award - January 19, 2017 (140 KB)