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Website https://www.bankofbeijing.com.cn/en
Headquarters
Bank of Beijing Mansion, No.17 Financial Street
Beijing
China
CEO/chair Wei Dai
President
Supervisor
China Banking and Investment Regulatory Commission (CBIRC)
Ownership
listed on Shanghai Stock Exchange

Bank of Beijing's major shareholders are: Beijing Municipal Government (20.51%) and ING (15.1%). The bank's complete shareholder structure can be accessed here.

The Bank of Beijing was established in January 1996. It is a joint-stock commercial bank and has offices throughout China, including Shanghai, Xi'an, Hangzhou, Tianjin, and a representative office in Hong Kong.  In 2007 it became publicly listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange. The bank offers financial services to both individual and corporate clients.

Sustainability
Commitments
Policies
Voluntary standards

Bank of Beijing does not have a webpage on its sustainability commitments. Its csr webpage only lists the bank's most recent annual csr reports.

Bank of Beijing has committed itself to the following voluntary standards:
Global Reporting InitiativeTags: sustainable development | human rights
Principles for Responsible Banking (PRB)Tags: climate change | corporate social responsibility | finance | sustainable development | United Nations | Voluntary Standards
Sustainability Accounting Standards BoardTags: corporate social responsibility | sustainable development
Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD)Tags: corporate social responsibility | finance
Dodgy Deals

Bank Of Beijing is linked to a number of companies and projects that BankTrack considers controversial (so called Dodgy Deals), e.g. as a current or past financier or through an expression of interest. The profiles below provide more details on the nature of Bank Of Beijing's link to these deals.

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Blog
BankTrack news BankTrack blog Partner news Partner blog

Global banks financed fossil fuels with $8.7 trillion since the Paris Agreement, $906 billion in 2025 alone

JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, and MUFG are the world’s three worst funders
2026-06-09 | New York | BankTrack, urgewald, Center for Energy, Ecology and Development (CEED), Indigenous Environmental Network, Oil Change International, Rainforest Action Network, Reclaim Finance, Sierra Club
Blog
BankTrack news BankTrack blog Partner news Partner blog

International CSOs call on banks to rule out finance for controversial Indian steel and coal project

Of 22 financiers of JSW Steel, none committed not to finance the much-opposed Utkal Steel project in Odisha
2025-03-13 | BankTrack
Blog
BankTrack news BankTrack blog Partner news Partner blog

Major ‘coal banks’ refuse to stop financing coal power boom in Asia

To stop a wave of new coal development across Asia, the End Coal Finance coalition is asking likely financiers to pledge not to back new coal power projects.
2024-11-14 | Nijmegen | BankTrack, Inclusive Development International, Recourse
Blog
BankTrack news BankTrack blog Partner news Partner blog

The banks financing dirty steel

The world’s major banks continue to support the largest and most polluting steel producers
2024-03-26 | Paris, France | Reclaim Finance
BankTrack news BankTrack blog Partner news Partner blog

Santos announces refinancing of syndicated debt facilities

Santos announced it had executed documentation to amend and extend its two syndicated bank loan facilities totalling US$1.25 billion.
2022-08-30 | Santos
Resources
Documents

Banking on Climate Chaos 2026

BankTrack publication
2026-06-09 00:00:00 | BankTrack, Rainforest Action Network, urgewald, Reclaim Finance, CEED, Indigenous Environmental Network, Oil Change International, Sierra Club

Sustainability report 2024

Annual report
2025-05-01 00:00:00 | Bank of Beijing

Annual report 2024

Annual report
2025-04-01 00:00:00 | Bank of Beijing

Which banks have ruled out finance for the JSW Utkal Steel and Coal Project?

BankTrack publication
2025-03-13 00:00:00 | BankTrack

Sustainability report 2023

Annual report
2024-05-01 00:00:00 | Bank of Beijing

Green Credit Footprint of Chinese banks (2008-2012)

-Chinese version-
NGO document
2013-11-25 00:00:00 | Green Watershed

Environmental report on Chinese banks 2011

-English summary-
NGO document
2012-11-26 00:00:00 | Green Watershed

Worldwide investments in Cluster munitions, a shared responsibility

NGO document
2012-06-20 00:00:00 | IKV Pax Christi & FairFin

Environmental Report on Chinese Banks (2011)

-Chinese version-
NGO document
2012-04-18 00:00:00 | Green Watershed

Executive Summary of Environmental Report on Chinese Banks (2011)

NGO document
2012-03-28 00:00:00 | Green Watershed

Notice of the CBRC on Issuing the Green Credit Guidelines

Other bank document
2012-02-24 00:00:00 | China Banking Regulatory Commission

民间环保组织就陆良化工铬污染事件致16家中资上市银行的公开信（Chinese）

Correspondence
2011-08-29 00:00:00 | Green Watershed

An Open Letter from a Coalition of Environmental NGOs to 16 Chinese banks Regarding the Chromium Pollution Incident in Luliang(English)

Correspondence
2011-08-29 00:00:00 | Green Watershed
Accountability
Grievances

Bank of Beijing does not operate a complaints or grievances mechanism for individuals or communities that might have been affected by its finance.

This page evaluates Bank of Beijing's responses to instances of alleged human rights violations linked to its finance, raised by civil society organisations. It is not intended to be exhaustive, but covers selected impacts raised by BankTrack and other civil society partners since 2016. For the full scoring methodology, see here. For more information about BankTrack's evaluation of bank responses to human rights impacts, see the 2021 report "Actions speak louder: assessing bank responses to human rights violations".

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Action
Monitoring

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Banks and Climate

Banks and Climate

Partner organisation Reclaim Finance tracks the coal, oil and gas policies of financial institutions, including banks, in their Coal Policy Tool (CPT) and the Oil and Gas Policy Tracker (OGPT). BankTrack works closely with Reclaim Finance and endorses their policy assessments. Find further details on their assessment of Bank of Beijing’s fossil fuel policy below.

Assessment of Bank of Beijing's coal policy in the Coal Policy Tool

Assessment of Bank of Beijing's policies in the Oil & Gas Policy Tracker
Banks and Steel

Banks and Steel

According to a report by Reclaim Finance, between 2016 and June 2023, Bank of Beijing provided $3.3 billion in finance to the fossil-steel industry, making it the 44th largest financier worldwide. Find further on Bank of Beijing's steel financing and how it compares to other large banks globally in the report. 

Steeling our future: The banks propping up coal-based steel
Good Moves

Good moves

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