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ESG rating of the Bank:
  • is high among financial institutions;
  • at the level of the Polish Development Bank (in 2024, BGK received a rating of 2 with a score of 64).

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ESG rating of «3» with an overall score of 60 in 2023
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ESG rating of «2» with an overall score of 64 in 2024

The Agency noted the Bank’s key ESG initiatives, which had a positive impact on the ESG rating:


Responsible Business Conduct

Management approach

Bank’s Reports

DBK is actively involved in promoting a sustainable energy transition

ESG initiatives in the international arena
  • The Paris Agreement
  • Joining the UN Global Compact
  • Joining GIP
  • Joining the Global Capacity Building Coalition
  • Participation in the CoP29 forum
  • Taxonomy of "green projects" of the Republic of Kazakhstan
Development Bank of Kazakhstan
  • The Bank's long-term development strategy for 2024-2033
  • Strategic direction «Sustainable development»:
  • Reducing the carbon footprint in the Bank's loan portfolio
  • Human capital development
  • Improving corporate governance
  • Ensuring transparency of the Bank's activities
  • Improving business processes and IT infrastructure
The Bank's activities within the framework of a sustainable energy transition
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    ESG rating
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    Implementation of «green projects» (including renewable energy sources)
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    Verified Annual Report of the Bank in accordance with the requirements of GRI, SASB, IFRS S1, S2
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    The Bank was included in the list of recommended companies to receive ZKF accreditation from Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Kazakhstan

DBK within the ESG Agenda. DBK documents related to ESG

The Bank takes into account 14 of the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals

The Development Bank's commitment to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals

Important SDG
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The most significant SDG
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9 key ESG initiatives according to the Bank’s new long-term Development Strategy
The Development Bank of Kazakhstan implements and integrates ESG factors into the decision-making processes for providing financial support and into the daily activities of both the Bank itself and its borrowers.
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Energy efficiency, waste management
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Sustainable investment in ESG (including green) projects
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Climate change and low carbon development
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Human capital, Health Safety Environment
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Gender equality and inclusivity
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Social projects
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Transparency
2
Board composition
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Business ethics and compliance

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