A COMMITTED AND RESPONSIBLE BANK OUR FIVE CSR PRIORITIES 42 I SOCIETE GENERALE 2014-2015 RESPONSIBLE FINANCE. The Group’s environmental and social commitments are implemented across all of its businesses. It seeks to contribute to the development of those countries in which it operates by supporting local economic stakeholders. It maintains responsible relationships with its clients by listening to their needs on a regular basis and supporting them in moments of difficulty. RESPONSIBLE. EMPLOYER. The Group draws on its four key values (Team Spirit, Innovation, Responsibility and Commitment) to set itself apart through the quality of its relationships with its clients. To achieve this, it in turn seeks relationships of the same quality with its staff, founded on listening to their needs, respect, support during periods of transition and skills development in an evolving environment. PRODUCTS, SERVICES AND FINANCING THAT ARE SOLIDARITY-BASED AND ENVIRONMENTALLY AWARE Societe Generale proposes a responsible, environmentally-friendly and solidarity-based offer as well as seeking involvement in green and positive-impact financing (see opposite). ENVIRONMENT AND RESPONSIBLE PURCHASING Societe Generale is reducing its direct environmental impact and promoting responsible purchasing (see opposite). The Group achieved carbon neutrality in 2012 and has an internal carbon tax programme in place to finance low-energy projects. A committed bank with a responsible role in the economy. Societe Generale’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) policy is rooted in dialogue with its stakeholders and pursues five strategic priorities. ENGAGED. IN SOCIETY. The Group supports the charitable actions undertaken by its employees and subsidiaries through its Corporate Foundation (see pages 52-53) and has a policy of cultural and sports patronage.
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