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Last update: 2023-01-05 00:00:00

About

Website	http://www.bnpparibas.com/en
Headquarters	16, boulevard des Italiens 75009 Paris France
CEO/chair	Jean-Laurent Bonnafé Director and CEO
Supervisor	Banque de France
Ownership	listed on NYSE BNP Paribas' shareholder structure can be accessed here.
Subsidiaries	BNP Paribas Fortis – Belgium (profile)

BNP Paribas is one of the main banks in Europe. It was created on 23 May 2000 through the merger of Banque Nationale de Paris (BNP) and Paribas. Together with Société Générale and Crédit Lyonnais it is one of the 'three old banks' of France. BNP Paribas is an universal bank and operates in three main business areas: retail banking, corporate investment banking and investment solutions.

Sustainability

Commitments

Policies

Voluntary standards

BNP Paribas 's most important sustainability commitments can be found at the website sections listed below.

Links

Commitments - Transitions

Financing and investment policies

BNP Paribas details and strengthens its energy transition ambitions

2023-05-11 00:00:00 | BNP Paribas

Sector Policy Oil & Gas

2023-05-10 00:00:00 | BNP Paribas

BNP Paribas, a leader in financing the energy transition, enters a new phase of rapid acceleration

New targets for fossil fuel financing and "low-carbon" energy by 2030

2023-01-24 00:00:00 | BNP Paribas

Climate Analytics and Alignment Report 2022

2022-05-03 00:00:00 | BNP Paribas

Policy on biodiversity

2021-05-03 00:00:00 | BNP Paribas

Policy on deforestation in the Amazon and the Cerrado regions

2021-02-15 00:00:00 | BNP Paribas

Coal mining - sector policy

2020-07-22 00:00:00 | BNP Paribas

Anti-corruption policy

2020-07-14 00:00:00

Coal-fired power generation - sector policy

2020-07-01 00:00:00 | BNP Paribas

Statement on ocean protection

2019-09-23 00:00:00 | BNP Paribas

Sector policy - nuclear power

2019-03-19 00:00:00 | BNP Paribas

Responsible Business Conduct Policy

2019-03-01 00:00:00 | BNP Paribas

Modern Slavery and human trafficking Statement

2019-02-22 00:00:00 | BNP Paribas

Financial security program

2018-05-03 00:00:00 | BNP Paribas

Exclusion list

2018-03-02 00:00:00 | BNP Paribas

Code of conduct

2018-01-23 00:00:00 | BNP Paribas

Defence and security sector policy

2017-12-31 00:00:00 | BNP Paribas

Unconventional Oil and Gas - Sector Policy

2017-12-19 00:00:00 | BNP Paribas

Position on the tobacco industry

2017-11-24 00:00:00 | BNP Paribas

Commitments to the environment

2017-10-17 00:00:00 | BNP Paribas

Sector Policy - Palm oil

2017-05-11 00:00:00 | BNP Paribas

Coal-Fired Power Generation Sector Policy

2017-02-08 00:00:00 | BNP Paribas

Suppliers' CSR Charter

2016-05-09 00:00:00 | BNP Paribas

Agriculture Sector Policy

2015-12-08 00:00:00 | BNP Paribas

Commitments regarding the fight against money laundering and terrorism financing

2014-05-27 00:00:00 | BNP Paribas

Nuclear Power - Sector Policy

2013-07-26 00:00:00 | BNP Paribas

Oil Sands - Sector Policy

2013-07-26 00:00:00 | BNP Paribas

Statement on Human Rights

2012-12-31 00:00:00 | BNP Paribas

Goods and activities on exclusion list

2011-12-31 00:00:00 | BNP Paribas

Sector Policy - Wood Pulp

2011-09-13 00:00:00 | BNP Paribas

BNP Paribas has committed itself to the following voluntary standards:

Klimaschutz-Selbstverpflichtung des FinanzsektorsTags: climate change | corporate social responsibility | finance

Banking Environment InitiativeTags:

Business for Social ResponsibilityTags: corporate social responsibility

Carbon Disclosure ProjectTags: carbon | climate change | greenhouse gas emissions

Collective Commitment to Climate Action (CCCA)Tags: climate change | corporate social responsibility | United Nations

Equator PrinciplesTags: Equator Principles | project finance | corporate social responsibility | sustainable development

Green Bond PrinciplesTags: bond issuance | investment | sustainable development

IFC - Operating Principles for Impact ManagementTags: investment

Montreal Carbon Pledge Tags: carbon | climate change

Net-Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA)Tags: climate change | corporate social responsibility | energy | energy plants

Observatoire de la responsabilité sociétale des enterprises (ORSE)Tags: corporate social responsibility

Paris Agreement Capital Transition Assessment (PACTA)Tags: corporate social responsibility

Partnership for Biodiversity Accounting Financials (PBAF)Tags: biodiversity | corporate social responsibility

Poseidon PrinciplesTags: corporate social responsibility | shipping

Principles for Responsible Banking (PRB)Tags: climate change | corporate social responsibility | finance | sustainable development | United Nations | Voluntary Standards

Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI)Tags: corporate social responsibility | sustainable development | United Nations

Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO)Tags: agriculture | commodities | corporate social responsibility

Science Based TargetsTags: climate change | corporate social responsibility

Soft Commodities CompactTags: Deforestation | forest

Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD)Tags: corporate social responsibility | finance

Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD)Tags: corporate social responsibility | finance

UN Guiding Principles Reporting FrameworkTags: United Nations | human rights

UNEP Finance InitiativeTags: United Nations | sustainable development

United Nations Global CompactTags: United Nations | human rights

Wolfsberg PrinciplesTags: finance | corruption

Dodgy Deals

BNP Paribas 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 BNP Paribas's link to these deals.