Case Studies from Leading Banks in Europe about Corporate Social Responsibility

Each of three bank mentioned have different method to approach CSR. This situation may cause by the different historical, economic and social backgrounds in different EU countries lead to companies having different understandings of CSR perceptions and implementation. Although banks may use different names for similar areas, all of three banking corporations above have conducted CSR practices into five areas. They are: environment, climate, sustainability, people/community, and corporate governance. Regarding people / community, its coverage is quite broad – investors / shareholders, employee, education, volunteering, donation, customers, suppliers, and government. For most of the items, all banks mentioned them in their reports either integrated in annual report or in the form of separated report (non-financial report).