QNB is strategic partner for 6th edition of Qatar Sustainability Week – The Peninsula Qatar

  • Date: 25-Oct-2021
  • Source: The Peninsula Qatar
  • Sector:Economy
  • Country:Qatar
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QNB is strategic partner for 6th edition of Qatar Sustainability Week – The Peninsula Qatar

Doha: QNB Group, the largest financial institution in the Middle East and Africa, has announced its support as a strategic partner for the Qatar Green Building Council’s 6th edition of Qatar Sustainability Week (QSW), taking place until October 30, 2021.

QNB’s support of this event emphasizes the group’s continuous efforts towards supporting the initiatives of its sustainability agenda, along with raising awareness in the community and showcasing the progress that Qatar has made in the areas of sustainability. 

The Bank’s role as strategic partner, and its continuous support towards national and community initiatives, is a core part of QNB’s sustainability approach and framework. Continued action and focus on sustainability initiatives have enabled the group’s lead in regional rankings, where it received an “AA” ESG rating from MSCI. Additionally, the group was recognized by the Climate Bonds Initiative (CBI) as a “Green Pioneer in Qatar”, and has received the Global Finance Sustainable Finance Awards for “Outstanding Sustainable Financing in Emerging Markets” and “Outstanding Leadership in Green Bonds”.