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About UniCredit
The UniCredit Group is the result of the merger of nine of Italy's largest banks and the subsequent combination with the German HVB Group and the Italian Capitalia Group. It is now a banking group based in Milan that also includes (amongst others) Bank Austria and Hypovereinsbank. UniCredit is a major international financial institution. It is a leading European commercial bank with an international network spanning 50 markets, with more than 8,500 branches and over 147,000 employees. The group operates in 14 European countries: Austria, Germany, Russia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Hungary, Serbia, Bulgaria, Italy, Slovakia, Croatia, Romania, Slovenia, Czech Republic and Turkey.
Website | http://www.unicreditgroup.eu |
Headquarters |
Plazza Gae Aulenti 3 tower A
20154 Milano
Italy
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CEO/chair |
Mr. Jean-Pierre Mustier CEO |
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Annual report | Annual report 2018 |
Ownership |
listed on Borsa Italia, Frankfurt Stock Exchange & Warsaw Stock Exchange
Unicredit's shareholders structure can be accessed here. |
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UniCredit has committed itself to the following voluntary standards:Investment policies
UniCredit's web page on corporate social responsibility can be accessed here.
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UniCredit and the Equator Principles
The Equator Principles are a voluntary commitment of banks to try to avoid or minimise the social, environmental and human rights impact of projects they finance. For more information on the Equator Principles see their website here and the campaign page of BankTrack here.
The Equator Principles exist already since 2003. UniCredit adopted the Equator Principles in 2003.
Reporting on the Equator Principles
UniCredit must report annually on its implementation of the Equator Principles. All information is supposed to be found here.
- UniCredit is in compliance with its reporting obligations. The 2017 report can be found here.
Dodgy Deals
UniCredit is involved in financing the following Equator Principles projects that BankTrack considers controversial.
Punta Catalina-Hatillo coal power plant Dominican Republic
Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) - international -
Tufanbeyli coal power plant Turkey
Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan oil pipeline Azerbaijan
Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) project Papua New Guinea
SOCAR Aegean Refinery Turkey
Human rights
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BankTrack has assessed UniCredit on its implementation of the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights in June 2016. UniCredit is assessed as a Follower, with a total score of 6/12.
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Equator Principles
Implementation and reporting
UniCredit is reporting on the implementation here.