Scotiabank Honored as World’s Best Bank for Corporate Responsibility by Euromoney

Euromoney at the 2024 Awards for Excellence rated Scotiabank the World’s Best Bank for Corporate Responsibility and the Canada’s Best Bank. These prestigious accolades highlight the bank’s commitment to sustainability, diversity, and innovative community initiatives. Euromoney acknowledged Scotiabank’s comprehensive enterprise strategy, its Scene+ loyalty program, the Scotia Smart Investor platform, and its robust employee wellbeing initiatives.

Euromoney’s Best Bank for Corporate Responsibility award evaluates financial institutions on their efforts in environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices. Scotiabank was lauded for its integration of ESG goals into business priorities, the development of a Truth and Reconciliation Action Plan, and its climate change initiatives. The bank’s ScotiaRISE community investment program was also highlighted as a significant contributor to its recognition.

President and CEO Scott Thomson attributed these achievements to the dedicated efforts of Scotiabank’s teams, emphasizing the bank’s vision of being the most trusted financial partner to its clients. The awards underscore Scotiabank’s strategic focus on profitable and sustainable growth, benefiting clients, shareholders, and the broader community.

Scotiabank also received several regional awards, including Best Bank in Chile, The Bahamas, Jamaica, and Trinidad and Tobago, showcasing its strong performance across various markets.

Highlights:

• Awards Received: World’s Best Bank for Corporate Responsibility, Canada’s Best Bank, North America’s Best Bank for Corporate Responsibility.
•  Key Initiatives: Scene+ loyalty program, Scotia Smart Investor, Truth and Reconciliation Action Plan, ScotiaRISE community investment.
• CEO Statement: Scott Thomson praised the bank’s strategic execution and commitment to sustainability.
• Additional Recognitions: Best Bank awards in Chile, The Bahamas, Jamaica, and Trinidad and Tobago.

These recognitions solidify Scotiabank’s position as a leader in the banking industry, particularly in its efforts to drive positive social and environmental impact while achieving financial excellence.

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