Since 2005, Banco Sabadell has been committed to the corporate responsibility initiative of the United
Nations Global Compact and its principles in terms of human rights, labour, the environment and anti-corruption.
Institutional commitments and recognition
Banco Sabadell’s commitment* to Sustainability is also materialised through adherence to different international initiatives and pledges, as well as through obtaining various awards, certificates and qualifications.
The Bank incorporates SDGs that are material and a priority for the development of its activity.
Signatory of the Principles for Responsible Banking of the United Nations
Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI).
PBR Report in
Non-Financial Disclosures Report 2021 (Annex 3).
Collective Commitment to Climate Action.
Adherence to Net-Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA) of United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI).
Adherence to TCFD (Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosure).
Signatory to the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) for action against climate chang.
Signatory of the Equator Principles, a set of standards developed to ensure that social and environmental matters receive full attention in the funding of large projects. Equator Principles Annual Report.
Adherence to the Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials (PCAF) to further develop the measurement of CO₂ emissions associated with the credit and investment portfolio.
Signatory of the General Protocol on "More Women, Better Companies", launched by the Women’s Institute in Spain.
Signatory of CEOs supporting diversity, launched by the Adecco Foundation and the Spanish Confederation of Employers’ Organisations (CEOE).
Equality Award for the company (Government of Spain).
Party to an agreement between the Spanish Banking Association (AEB), the CNMV and the Bank of Spain to carry out a programme of activities as part of the National Financial Education Plan.
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A Partner in the European Greenbuilding Programme for sustainable construction. Certification of Welcome Hub Office and the Polinyà logistics centre.
LEED NC (New Construction) sustainable building certification for the new Banco Sabadell Central Services building.
Environmental management systems at six corporate headquarters certified to the ISO 14001 standard.
Certification of transparency and fiscal responsibility (seal "t of transparent") granted by the Haz Foundation.
* In 2021 some of the largest industry contributions: Spanish Chamber of Commerce (125.000 €), FEDEA (Fundación de Estudios de Economía Aplicada) (90.000 €) and IIF (Institute of International Finance) (70.473 €).
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