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YOUR BANK IN MALTA

Environment – protecting our planet

We are committed to protecting the planet and making the world a more sustainable place, one day at a time.

Focused on our environment

Aiming to be at the forefront of sustainable business practices, we’ve enhanced our commitment to environmental, resource and climate sustainability.

ESG strategy

In line with our vision, values, and beliefs, our ESG strategy is based on the following environmental pillars:
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Strive towards net-zero impact and climate resilience in internal activities
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Instil a meaningful shift towards green loans and foster behaviour change among customers
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Refocus investments towards ethical and green opportunities

ESG Department – environment

Our ESG Department implements ESG strategies in our operations and is responsible for:
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Incorporating ESG factors, especially climate and environmental risks process across BOV’s entire ecosystem
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Steering our sustainability vision while ensuring execution of our environmental and social goals
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Guiding customers to grow resiliently, build strong balance sheets able to withstand future shocks and make the changes needed to mitigate climate change and the risks it poses to their businesses
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Partnering with other members of the business community on environmental issues as part of the Malta ESG Alliance.

Internal operations

Discover how our internal operations are guided toward sustainability.
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Energy loans for individuals and businesses to invest in a greener future
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Staff commute survey to understand the CO2 equivalent emissions from employees’ commutes as part of a larger, ongoing effort to assess and better understand our impact on the environment.