Banco do Brasil named world’s most sustainable bank for sixth time
Over the past decade, Banco do Brasil has been named the world's most sustainable bank for the sixth time by the Global 100 ranking, conducted by Canadian research firm Corporate Knights. In the latest list, the bank ranks 17th globally for overall sustainability. The announcement was made this week during the annual World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, which gathers global leaders and business executives.Launched in 2005, the Global 100 ranking lists the 100 most sustainable large corporations in the world. In this year's edition, around 8,300 companies with annual revenues of more than $1 billion a year were evaluated.Corporate Knights highlighted Banco do Brasil's sustainable business portfolio, which currently exceeds BRL 370 billion, as a key factor in its ranking. This por...