2023 Integrated Report

2. Ambitions

Extra-financial ratings and distinctions

Extra-financial ratings
  • In 2023, BNP Paribas was awarded a score of 4.4/5 by FTSE Russell. This rating places BNP Paribas among the 11% of the best companies of the banking sector.
  • In 2023, BNP Paribas was awarded a score of 73/100 in the S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment, placing the Group in the 4% of the best-ranked players in the banking sector.
  • Moody’s ESG Solutions awarded the Group a score of 70/100 in 2023, which again places it above the sector average, and #2 in the “Diversified Banks” category.
Inclusion in sustainability indexes
  • BNP Paribas is listed in the DJSI World and Europe indices(2), as well as in the Euronext-Vigeo Eiris World 120, Europe 120, Euro 120 and France 20 indices and in the FTSE4Good Global Index Series.
Other CSR distinctions and commitments
  • For the 3rd consecutive year, BNP Paribas was named “World’s Best Bank for Sustainable Finance” at Euromoney’s(3) Awards for Excellence 2023.
  • BNP Paribas is the only French bank in the 2024 ranking of the “100 most sustainable companies in the world” published by the Canadian magazine Corporate Knights(4), where it features for the 10th consecutive year.
  • BNP Paribas is the top French bank in Equileap’s international gender-equality ranking.
  • BNP Paribas was recognised for its commitment to combatting deforestation by the NGO Global Canopy, which placed the Group among the leaders of the 150 financial institutions assessed in its Forest500 ranking for 2023(5).