Global Finance News
17 Apr 2026, 18:27
Scotiabank released its 2025 Sustainability Report, outlining progress across climate finance, community investment, and ESG initiatives.
The bank reported providing $40 billion in climate-related financing in 2025, bringing its total to $212 billion since 2019, while continuing to support clients’ transition strategies. It also highlighted $212 million in community investments through its ScotiaRISE program, part of a broader $500 million commitment by 2030.
Scotiabank introduced an updated framework for ScotiaRISE focused on education, employment, community development, and economic resilience, and emphasized ongoing efforts in Indigenous engagement and sustainable infrastructure financing. The bank also maintained its top-tier MSCI ESG rating (AAA), reflecting its standing among global banking peers.
CNW
The bank reported providing $40 billion in climate-related financing in 2025, bringing its total to $212 billion since 2019, while continuing to support clients’ transition strategies. It also highlighted $212 million in community investments through its ScotiaRISE program, part of a broader $500 million commitment by 2030.
Scotiabank introduced an updated framework for ScotiaRISE focused on education, employment, community development, and economic resilience, and emphasized ongoing efforts in Indigenous engagement and sustainable infrastructure financing. The bank also maintained its top-tier MSCI ESG rating (AAA), reflecting its standing among global banking peers.
CNW
