CSR: UKRSIBBANK – winner of this year’s nomination «Goal №3 – Good Health and Well-Being»
UKRSIBBANK BNP Paribas Group won this year’s most relevant nomination «Goal №3 — Good Health and Well-Being» in the CSR Best Practices Competition for 2020 by CSR Ukraine.
«As part of the BNP Paribas group, UKRSIBBANK focuses on 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals, one of which is good health and well-being. During the COVID-19 pandemic it became clear that the banks must under any circumstances continue fulfilling their social functions and serve their customers. Banking efficiency it is also means willingness to take responsibility for the future and positively influence society, to provide support to those who need it most. The current crisis has accelerated new solutions development, so we are proactive in approaching the COVID-19 issue. Moreover, as a bank that cares about socially important aspects, we have focused on supporting medical professionals», – said Yanina Olkhovska, UKRSIBBANK BNP Paribas Group’s Director of Communications, CSR and Engagement.
Since the spring of 2020, UKRSIBBANK has provided financial assistance for the purchase of necessary medical supplies to almost 80 hospitals from the list of hospitals approved by the Ministry of Health of Ukraine for the placement of COVID-19 patients in various cities of Ukraine.
CASE NAME: The beneficial influence of UKRSIBBANK BNP Paribas Group during the COVID-19 pandemic through the bank operating activities, new solutions for customers, creating the good place to work, and caring for society (medical professionals protection).
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CSR Ukraine is a non-profit organisation with 40 member companies representing both leading multinational and Ukrainian companies with whom the principles of sustainable business and social responsibility have been promoting for ten years. CSR Ukraine is an expert organisation that implements CSR projects, conducts large-scale research on corporate social responsibility annually, provides consulting, seminars and training for companies on CSR strategies’ development and non-financial reporting.
The objective of the organisation is to implement systemic and qualitative changes in Ukraine for sustainability. CSR Ukraine is a national partner of CSR Europe (Brussels, Belgium) and the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (Geneva, Switzerland).