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“ Sustainability in Turkish Finance Sector” TSKB discussed in UNEP FI and TBB Front

“ Sustainability in Turkish Finance Sector” TSKB discussed in UNEP FI and TBB Front
  • UNEP Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) and Turkey Banks Association (TBB) was a joint editor in the seminar, consider environmental and social risks in credit and investment projects, and the next step for effective implementation of risk analysis was distributed to guide partners through strategies and tools.

    In the main sponsorship and joint regulator of TSKB, the seminar held in TSKB Paradise Garden in October 8, was discovered as Hülya Kurt, HVB/Unicredit Group Environmental and Social Risk Practitioner Karen Wendt and UNEP FI Instructor Christina Wood speaker.
    [[T]]]] In the seminar where managers from the financial sector draws in the environmental and social risks of investment projects in the process of crediting were killed and how these effects can be reduced and how to track. The main purpose of the seminar is that only financial issues in the assessment and acquisition of investment decisions, but also environmental and social issues have been taken into account and the elimination of diplomacy in these situations. [[[T]] [[
    TSKB Engineering Manager and Turkey Banks Association Environmental Studies Group President Hülya Kurt made a speech to “ Sustainability in TSKB”. In his speech, what is environmental and social paramets that were paid attention at the project assessment stage in TSKB, TSKB’s environmental management system infrastructure and TSKB’s Sustainable Banking works and projects that have been made in the field of awareness banking. “Environmental and social risks are now a global problem and financial institutions are part of the problem. As TSKB, we exhibit a way of work that will be sampled to our sector with our sensitivity to the environment and awareness development. We also develop our power in this field with our business partnerships that we do not. One of the most beautiful examples is that we are the only Turkish bank member of UNEP FI. Today we are extremely happy to cooperate with the Turkish Banks Association to increase awareness on the topic in Turkish finance sector by taking a step further. ” said. [

    ]Then the UNEP FI Center and the Right European Programme Manager Wei Peng said, “As the United Nations entrepreneur to increase awareness fund studies globally, we are extremely happy to work together with the Turkish Banks Association, who support local banks to create capacity related to environmental and social risk management. ”
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    The seminar ends after providing speeches and certificates.
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