This report explains how we bring our vision of creating sustainable value for our stakeholders to life through our social, environmental and governance initiatives in accordance with the ‘Environment, Social and Governance Framework’ approved by our Board of Directors. It further illustrates how these initiatives positively impact the environment, empower underprivileged Indians and enable transformation of our villages into self-sustaining ecosystems to help in building a dynamic and vibrant Bharat.
Read More“At ICICI Bank, we have focused on ESG (environment, society and governance) through our governance framework, our approach to business and our CSR initiatives.”
1. The Indian Green Building Council (IGBC), part of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), is the country’s premier body for green building certification. The ratings are awarded based on assessment of energy efficiency, use of renewable energy, water conservation, waste management, indoor air quality and sustainable sourcing of material. IGBC rating levels (in ascending order) are: Certified, Silver, Gold and Platinum.
2. As per the Ministry of Rural Development and the National Centre for Excellence of RSETIs.
Note: All the information in this section, except for the ₹100 crore commitment by ICICI Group, is at March 31, 2020.
ICICI Bank has always endeavoured to partner in India’s development. The nation’s commitments and needs are important goals for the Bank as well. We have a long history of such partnerships. We started as a development financial institution aiming to meet the industrialisation goals of the country during the early stages of development. Over the years, we have been working to meet the economy’s need for inclusive growth. We have been doing so by enabling financial inclusion, skill development and other activities.
Know MoreThese pillars define our approach towards enabling and monitoring our sustainability journey. Our pillars also derive inspiration from the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs) which have been adopted globally for enabling a better tomorrow.