China Construction Bank (CCB), established in 1954, is a leading commercial bank in China providing a comprehensive range of commercial banking products and services. CCB's business consists of corporate banking, personal banking, and treasury operations. In 2016 CCB was the second largest bank in the world by assets and the 6th largest company in the world. It operates a network of almost 15,000 branches and sub-branches in 31 provinces around mainland China. The bank operates overseas branches in Barcelona, Frankfurt, Luxembourg, Hong Kong, Johannesburg, New York, Seoul, Singapore, Tokyo, Melbourne, Sydney and Auckland, and a wholly owned subsidiary in London. Its assets at the end of September 2017 amounted to USD 3.501 trillion.

Voluntary initiatives

• Banking Environment Initiative

The bank declared in its CSR policy and CSR report improvements listed below:

"CCB gives priority to developing financial services for small enterprises and providing better financial services to address the public needs for the 'Three Rural' and facilitate the development of the western region."

"CCB undertakes its environmental responsibility conscientiously and strongly supports the low carbon economy and environmental protection industry. The bank is also attentive to social needs and actively participates in charity work to ensure it gives back to society. It is concerned with community development and contributes to the improvement of the harmonious development of society."

The important topics of CCB were identified in its CSR report 2014, including:

• support green credit policy
• enhance customer satisfaction
• staff incentive programs
• inclusive financial services
• operation continuity