Carbon Offsetting with BBVA

Situation

BBVA is a customer-centric global financial services group founded in 1857. The Group has a strong leadership position in the Spanish market, is the largest financial institution in Mexico and has leading franchises in South America.

Its purpose is to bring the age of opportunities to everyone, based on our customers’ real needs: provide the best solutions, helping them make the best financial decisions, through an easy and convenient experience.

BBVA understands sustainable development (or sustainability in general) as meeting the needs of the present generation without compromising the ability of future generations to meet its own needs and whereby sustainable and responsible banking is key.

Solution

Climate Neutral Group, part of Anthesis, has been working with BBVA Bank on its corporate emission greenhouse gas effect (GHG) compensation for many years. Climate Neutral Group has been looking for international quality projects to offset its offices worldwide, that aligns with the company’s Sustainable Development Goals, values and local presence (Colombia, Perú, Uruguay, Argentina, México, Turkey, Spain, Portugal).