Sber has become a leader among Russian companies in pursuing the ESG agenda. According to the Scan-Interfax reputation management system, the bank ranked first among the companies publishing on this subject. This was reported by the press service of the financial institution.
Scan-Interfax experts noted that compared to 2020, this figure increased by 2.8 times at Sberbank. Three bank executives were among the 10 most mentioned people on the ESG agenda.
The first place was taken by Sberbank President and Chairman of the Board of Directors German Gref. First Deputy Chairman of the Board of Directors of Sberbank Alexander Vedyakhin – second. Tatyana Zavyalova, Sberbank’s Senior Vice President for ESG, ranks seventh on the list.
According to the research, the most notable ESG activities in Sber’s information space are in St. The messages signed at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum on cooperation between the bank and the Moscow government in the field of sustainable development were messages that Sber is ready to support. Initiatives for the sustainable development of the BRICS countries and the bank’s endorsement of a responsible financing policy with five levels of ESG risks.
The sources of the research were materials from approximately 60 thousand Russian media (TV, radio, print media, news agencies, Internet sources, etc.) included in the Scan-Interfax database.
The knowledge space was analyzed according to quantitative and qualitative parameters; To exclude background publications, the analysis was based on the names of leading companies and individuals.
Source: Gazeta

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