EBL becomes first bank to conduct Climate Risk Assessment

- A Monitor Report Date: 01 November, 2025
EBL MD Ali Reza Iftekhar, AMD Ahmed Shaheen, CFO Masudul Hoque Sardar, Regulatory Reporting Head Mouri Rezwana, Act CRO Mahdiar Rahman, and Act RMD Head Nafis Ahmed, among others, seen unveiling the bank's Sustainability Report 2024 during a ceremony held at its head office in the capital on October 28-Photo: Monitor

Dhaka : Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) has released its standalone Sustainability Report 2024, reaffirming its leadership in Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) excellence in Bangladesh's banking sector. The report, prepared in the light of IFRS S1 - Sustaina-bility Disclo-sures and IFRS S2 - Climate-related Disclosures, underscores EBL's commitment to international standards of transparency, accountability, and climate risk reporting.

Recognized among the Top 10 Sustainable Banks by Bangladesh Bank, EBL continues to embed environmental and social risk management, green finance, and climate resilience into its core business strategy. The bank collaborates with international development partners including IFC, DEG, FMO, ADB, JIM Foundation, and the OPEC Fund to advance its sustainability agenda.

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