UBS Group AG 2019 SR
The report highlights UBS's progress in sustainable finance, reaching its core sustainable investment goal a year early with USD 488.5 billion, representing 13.5% of total invested assets. It details the firm's climate strategy, noting a reduction in carbon-related assets to 0.8% of the banking balance sheet and a 71% reduction in its greenhouse gas footprint since 2004. The company became a founding signatory of the UN Principles for Responsible Banking and continues to align with TCFD recommendations. Additionally, it emphasizes community impact, with 38% of the workforce volunteering and USD 89.5 million raised for the UBS Optimus Foundation to improve children's well-being.
Company: UBS Group AG
Sector: Financials
Country: Switzerland
Year: 2019
Type: SR
Pages: 174
UBS Group AG
Sustainability Report
The report highlights UBS's progress in sustainable finance, reaching its core sustainable investment goal a year early with USD 488.5 billion, representing 13.5% of total invested assets. It details the firm's climate strategy, noting a reduction in carbon-related assets to 0.8% of the banking balance sheet and a 71% reduction in its greenhouse gas footprint since 2004. The company became a founding signatory of the UN Principles for Responsible Banking and continues to align with TCFD recommendations. Additionally, it emphasizes community impact, with 38% of the workforce volunteering and USD 89.5 million raised for the UBS Optimus Foundation to improve children's well-being.
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Document Details
Report Year
2019
Reporting Period
Jan 1, 2019 - Dec 31, 2019
Fiscal Year
2019
Published
Mar 5, 2020
Type
Sustainability Report
Language
English
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