Sustainability Pages
Voluntary commitment to domestic and international initiatives
International initiatives and memberships
UN Global Compact promotes corporate social responsibility through the adoption of ten fundamental principles relating to human rights, labor rights, the environment and combating corruption.
Equator Principles are guidelines for social and environmental risk assessment and management in projects, based on criteria recommended by the International Finance Corporation, a World Bank organization. The CIB Group has joined through its Parent Company, the Intesa Sanpaolo S.p.A. Group.
Membership in national initiatives
HuSiF: CIB Bank joined Hungarian Sustainable Investment and Forum Association (HuSif) in October 2025 when it was launched. The aim of HuSif is to support Hungary’s investment and financial service providers in promoting the growth of sustainable investments in the country. The key to HuSif’s operation is fostering close cooperation among the most important players in the sustainable financial ecosystem.
ISACA, Hungarian Chapter is the Hungarian entity of the Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA), an international professional organization.
Hungarian Canadian Chamber of Commerce provides an excellent platform for develop commercial relationships between Canada and Central Eastern Europe.
Hungarian Banking Association is the interest advocacy organization of the Hungarian banking sector, coordinating and representing the official position of the banking community. Its main task is to represent the professional interests of its members.
The goals of Hungarian Factoring Association include interest representation and lobbying, training and continuing education, lectures, consultative forums, the exchange of experience, the dissemination of information and the development of financial culture in Hungary.
Hungarian Forex Society is the official interest advocacy organization of Hungarian foreign exchange, money market, derivatives and government securities dealers. Its objective is to deepen and develop the professional knowledge of those involved in foreign exchange, money market or capital market transactions, and to represent the interests of Hungarian commercial banks at the appropriate professional forums.
The Hungarian Leasing Association aims to raise awareness of asset-based financing as widely as possible in Hungary, and to collect and present objective information related to the financing of investment decisions for its member companies and customers (corporate and retail).
Through its services and programs, Hungarian Advertising Association provides a unique platform for all sectors of the industry to engage in dialogue and collaborative thinking and implement innovative ideas for the development of the industry.
Chamber of Hungarian Auditors represents the interests and professionalism of the audit profession.
The Hungarian Marketing Association is a national professional organization for marketing professionals, committed to shaping and promoting the role and value-creating potential of marketing. It brings together and represents the profession through projects and programs that reflect sectoral, educational, orientation, community, and social objectives.
The principal activity of the Italian Chamber of Commerce in Hungary is to liaise with the competent Italian and Hungarian authorities to jointly develop the measures necessary to increase the exchange of goods between the two countries.
The principal tasks of the Hungarian Self-Regulating Advertising Body are to develop the self-regulatory principles of advertising practice in Hungary, establish international relations, evaluate legislation related to advertising practice, provide a preliminary opinion on advertising campaigns, co-ordinate between member companies, present and disseminate the principles and practice of self-regulation, and communicate the society’s needs and criticisms to the advertising industry.
Hungarian Public Relations Association is an organization that represents and protects the professional, ethical, individual and collective interests of PR professionals nationwide, and works to increase the recognition of the PR profession.
Hungarian Association for Sustainable Investment and Finance aims to support Hungary’s investment and financial service providers in promoting the growth of sustainable investment in the country.
‘We are Open’ is a non-profit organization that shows millions of people that creating an open workplace culture creates not only moral but also business value. Open organizations, where employees are judged solely on their actions and performance, are more successful and their employees more engaged.
The bank’s partnerships with professional organizations also represent an important aspect of the bank’s community relations. The interests of the various sectors of the economy and society are represented by the associations formed by stakeholders, each focusing on a clearly defined set of objectives. The CIB Group’s participation in these organizations is important due to two basic reasons: firstly, it creates an opportunity to engage in professional dialogue, and secondly, it provides the bank group, and the bank sector, with a means of upholding and protecting its interests as part of a structured advocacy group.
