The Principles for Responsible Banking were launched by 130 banks from 49 countries, representing more than US $ 47 trillion in assets, on 23rd September 2019 in New York during the annual United Nations General Assembly. More than 45 CEOs from Banks attended the launch ceremony.
The Principles provide the framework for a sustainable banking system, and help the industry to demonstrate how it makes a positive contribution to society. They are accelerating the banking industry’s contribution to achieving society’s goals as expressed in the Sustainable Development Goals and the Paris Climate Agreement.
Documents are available on:
– Key steps to be implemented by signatories
– Reporting and self assessment template
– Guidance document
and can be downloaded click here.