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Shanghai Pudong Development BankChina

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About
Website http://www.spdb.com.cn
Headquarters
NO.12 Zhongshan Dong Yi Road
200002 Shanghai
China
CEO/chair Wei Dong Pan
Executive Director, CFO and VP
Supervisor
China Banking and Investment Regulatory Commission (CBIRC)
Ownership
listed on Shanghai Stock Exchange

SPD Bank's largest shareholder is the Shanghai state-owned Assets Supervision & Administration (29.5%). The bank's complete shareholder structure can be accessed here.

Shanghai Pudong Development Bank (SPD Bank) was founded in 1992, which is a country-wide joint-stock commercial bank.  It went public in 1999 and is listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange. The bank offers a variety of personal and corporate banking services, including: holding deposits, issuing loans and bonds, underwriting government bonds, purchase and sale of foreign currency and offshore banking.

Sustainability
Commitments
Policies
Voluntary standards

SPD Bank does not have publicly available bank policies, nor does it have a web page on corporate social responsibility.

Shanghai Pudong Development Bank has committed itself to the following voluntary standards:
Global Reporting InitiativeTags: sustainable development | human rights
Guidelines for Ecological Environmental Protection of Foreign Investment Cooperation and Construction ProjectsTags: China | corporate social responsibility
Dodgy Deals

Shanghai Pudong Development Bank 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 Shanghai Pudong Development Bank's link to these deals.

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Banks and Climate

The 2022 Banking on Climate Chaos report showed that Shanghai Pudong Development Bank provided US$ 45.99 Billion in financing to the fossil fuel industry between 2016 and 2021. Find further details on Shanghai Pudong Development Bank fossil fuel portfolio and how it compares to other large banks globally on Fossil Banks No Thanks and in the Banking on Climate Chaos report.

 

Reclaim Finance tracks the coal, oil and gas policies of financial institutions, including banks, in the Coal Policy Tracker and Oil and Gas Policy Tool. Find further details on their assessment of Shanghai Pudong Development Bank fossil fuel policy below.

 


Banks and Nature

Shanghai Pudong Development Bank’s policies for forest-risk sectors (beef, soy, palm oil, pulp and paper, rubber and timber) have been assessed by the Forests & Finance coalition, achieving an overall score of 0.2 out of 10 and ranking it as a laggard. Shanghai Pudong Development Bank achieved a score of 0 out of 10 specifically for its policies related to the beef sector and 0.2 out of 10 for its policies related to the palm oil sector.  In addition, BankTrack and the Environmental Paper Network have assessed Shanghai Pudong Development Bank’s policies related to the pulp and paper sector.

Between 2016 and 2022, Shanghai Pudong Development Bank provided USD 898 million in credit to companies operating in these forest-risk sectors. For more information, see the links below.

Forest & Finance Policy Assessment 2022: Overall scores

BankLast update
Country
Score
Ranking
Details
Shanghai Pudong Development Bank
2022-09-27
CHN
0.2
Laggard
0
China
Profile
Score
Laggard
0.2
20220927
Last update: 2022-09-27
Explanation

The policy assessment covers the main forest-risk commodity sectors (Beef, Palm Oil, Soy, Timber, Pulp and Paper, and Rubber). Weighted scores are based on the scope of Shanghai Pudong Development Bank' relevant policies, taking into account different types of financing and the sectors in which the bank is active. Details about the scores per sector policy can be found on Shanghai Pudong Development Bank' profile

Explanation

A bank can obtain a total of 10 points for the quality of its policies. The total score is based on their scores per sector, weighted against their financing and investment for each sector. For further details on this see here. Based on their overall score, banks are then classified as Laggards, Followers, Front runners or Leaders, as follows:

Laggard
Follower
Front runner
Leader
0 - 1 points
1 - 4 points
4 - 7 points
7 - 10 points
For more details see this page.

Forest & Finance Policy Assessment 2022: Beef

BankLast update
Country
Score
Ranking
Details
Shanghai Pudong Development Bank
2022-09-29
CHN
0
Laggard
0
China
Profile
Score
Laggard
0
20220929
Last update: 2022-09-29
Explanation

The policy assessment covers the bank's policies related to beef. Weighted scores are based on the scope of ABN AMRO's relevant policies, taking into account what types and how much finance the bank provides to companies active in the beef industry. Details of the criteria used to assess the policies and scores for other forest-risk commodity sectors can be found on Shanghai Pudong Development Bank' profile

Explanation

A bank can obtain a total of 10 points for the quality of its beef policy. The total score is based on their scores per sector, weighted against their financing and investment for each sector. For further details on this see here. Based on their overall score, banks are then classified as Laggards, Followers, Front runners or Leaders, as follows:

Laggard
Follower
Front runner
Leader
0 - 1 points
1 - 4 points
4 - 7 points
7 - 10 points

Forest & Finance Policy Assessment 2022: Palm Oil

BankLast update
Country
Score
Ranking
Details
Shanghai Pudong Development Bank
2022-09-29
CHN
0.2
Laggard
0
China
Profile
Score
Laggard
0.2
20220929
Last update: 2022-09-29
Explanation

The policy assessment covers the bank's policies related to palm oil. Weighted scores are based on the scope of ABN AMRO's relevant policies, taking into account what types and how much finance the bank provides to companies active in the palm oil industry. Details of the criteria used to assess the policies and scores for other forest-risk commodity sectors can be found on Shanghai Pudong Development Bank' profile

Explanation

A bank can obtain a total of 10 points for the quality of its palm oil policy. The total score is based on their scores per sector, weighted against their financing and investment for each sector. For further details on this see here. Based on their overall score, banks are then classified as Laggards, Followers, Front runners or Leaders, as follows:

Laggard
Follower
Front runner
Leader
0 - 1 points
1 - 4 points
4 - 7 points
7 - 10 points
For more details see this page.
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Annual report
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2020-07-31 00:00:00

Annual report 2019

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2019-07-31 00:00:00

CSR report 2018

[in Chinese]
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NGO document
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EPN assessment of policies against 14 minimum criteria - Shanghai Pudong Development Bank

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Accountability
Grievances

SPD Bank does not have a complaints or grievances channel for individuals or communities that might have been affected by the bank's finance.

This page evaluates Shanghai Pudong Development Bank'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".

Impacts reviewed
Responded?
Total score
Response
Action
Monitoring

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