BDO holds sustainability briefing series for its top executives

BDO Unibank Inc. (BDO) has launched its Sustainability Executive Briefing Series to enable senior leaders to gain a broad understanding of sustainability at a strategic level, particularly on environmental, social and governance (ESG) risks and opportunities that impact on their credit decisions. , investments, acceptance, insurance and administrative actions.

The briefings support BDO’s sustainability philosophy, which integrates sustainability into the way the bank does business, aiming to embed sustainability principles in everything it does – from making decisions to assessing relationships to creating products.

The Executive Series has so far covered a variety of topics, such as the loss and conservation of nature and biodiversity, responsible investing, offshore wind energy and current nuclear energy technology. Featured external speakers are experts on emerging sustainability issues, designed to provide the leadership team with valuable insights, best practices and a platform for meaningful exchange of ideas to identify business opportunities.

BDO’s Sustainability Executive Briefing Series is in line with the mandate of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) to strengthen financial institutions’ leadership capacity in effectively assessing and managing environmental and social (E&S) risks. Furthermore, the sessions aim to strengthen BDO’s financial performance in a global low-carbon economy that is environmentally responsible and socially inclusive.

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