Green finance, CSR criteria (corporate social responsibility), sustainable initiatives: find out how financial institutions sustain their social and environmental commitments, be it in the support of communities or the protection of biodiversity. --- Groupe BPCE is the second-largest banking group in France. Through its 100,000 staff, the group serves 36 million customers – individuals, professionals, companies, investors and local government bodies – around the world. It operates in the retail banking and insurance fields in France via its two major networks, Banque Populaire and Caisse d’Epargne, along with Banque Palatine and Oney. It also pursues its activities worldwide with the asset & wealth management servic...
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