Sustainable Development Goals n°8: Promoting inclusive and sustainable economic growth, employment and decent work for all
From start-ups to SMEs to multinationals companies, BNP Paribas supports businesses of all types. By financing and investing ethically, the Bank plays a role in the economic development of society as a whole and supports jobs creation.
At BNP Paribas, we have made the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals part of our corporate objectives, because we consider that large companies must contribute to a more equitable and ecological world.
Among all the different actions carried out by BNP Paribas to support a positive and a sustainable economic growth, the Group had decided in particular to create and develop a strategy to support Social Business.
470 million jobs are needed globally for new entrants to the labour market between 2016 and 2030.”
What are we referring to when we talk about Social Business?
A Social Business is a company that has social impact or the solving of social or environmental challenge as a priority. But what are BNP Paribas’ concrete initiatives in this matter? Claudia Belli, Head of Social Entrepreneurship and Microfinance at BNP Paribas, gives you further information in the following video.