Investor Presentation
Our commitment to sustainability
The United Nations Sustainable
Development Goals (SDGs) are a
universal call to end poverty,
protect the planet and ensure
that all people are able to enjoy
peace and prosperity.
SUSTAINABLE
DEVELOPMENT
GOALS
At BMO, our Purpose to Boldly
Grow the Good, in business
and life is inspired by the
Sustainable Development Goals
(SDGs), and they are shaping our
business and sustainability
activities. We believe we can
have the greatest impact on the
SDGs that align with our strategic
we focus our
priorities, and
efforts on the SDGS shown here.
BMO's 2023 Sustainability
Report is available on our
website.
1 POVERTY
|
No poverty
1.4
We have products and services tailored
to underrepresented segments of
our community.
DECENT WORK AND
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Decent work and
economic growth
8.3, 8.5, 8.7, 8.10
We create fair employment opportunities
in our operations, support small
businesses and entrepreneurs to
promote economic growth.
13 ACTION
CUMATE
Climate action
13.1, 13.3
We are pursuing our Climate Ambition
to be our clients' lead partner in the
transition to a net-zero world.
GENDER
EQUALITY
Gender equality
5.1, 5.5, 5.a
We are a champion of diversity, equity
and inclusion in our workforce. We also
support women-owned businesses by
providing access to financial services,
and actively support initiatives aimed at
empowering women and girls.
10
REDUCED
INEQUALITIES
Reduced inequalities
10.2, 10.3
We aim to remove barriers to social
and economic inclusion among our
employees. We offer products and
increasingly digitized services, tailored
to underrepresented segments, and
partner with charitable organizations
on initiatives focused on inclusive local
economic opportunity.
PEACE, JUSTICE
16 AND STRONG
INSTITUTIONS
Peace, justice and
strong institutions
16.4, 16.5
We adopt high standards of ethical
and responsible conduct for ourselves,
our customers and our partners to
enhance the effectiveness and
accountability of institutions.
AFFOREABLE AND
CLEAN ENERGY
Affordable and
clean energy
7.2, 7.3, 7.a
BMO advises on, finances and invests
in renewable energy projects and
clean energy technologies. We are
also committed to stimulating market
demand and driving industry growth
by purchasing renewable energy
equivalent to our global electricity use.
SUSTAINENE CITIES Sustainable cities
AND COMMUNITIES
and communities
11.6
We manage our environmental impact
and resource use, and we partner with
our customers to build more sustainable
buildings and promote community
development initiatives.
PARTNERSHIPS
FOR THE GOALS
Partnerships
for the goals
17.6
We work with industry, government,
academia and investors to understand and
address the issues that affect our business
and the world around us, to accelerate
change and support the achievement of
the SDGS. This includes sharing knowledge,
expertise, technology and financial
resources to scale positive impact.
This slide contains forward-looking statements. Refer to the Caution Regarding Forward-Looking Statements on slide 2
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