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SUSTAINABLE FINANCE

At Grupo Aval Grupo Aval recognizes the strategic capacity of the financial sector to channel resources toward resolving structural social and environmental challenges. The organization embraces its institutional responsibility in building a resilient financial ecosystem and accelerating the transition to a low-carbon, highly inclusive economy.

The corporate sustainable finance model of the Group channels capital efficiently toward projects that promote sustainable development, operating in strict alignment with international standards, current regulations and stakeholder expectations.

 

SUSTAINABLE PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION

Green

Social

Total

COP $8,7 billion

COP $38,2 billion

COP $46,9 billion

SUSTAINABLE INVESTMENT CATEGORIES

Our strategy focuses on key sectors that drive sustainable development:

Green Taxonomy Destinations

Destinos Taxonomía Verde

Renewable energy

Sustainable infrastructure

Sustainable construction

Circular economy

Energy efficiency

Comprehensive water management

Sustainable transport

Sustainable management of biodiversity

Land uses

Other sustainable investments

Destinations Social Taxonomy

My SMEs

Affordable housing

Social infrastructure

Financial inclusion of people

SUSTAINABLE FUNDING:

Resource mobilization and investment processes are carried out through structured financial instruments that combine economic returns with measurable social and environmental benefits, reinforcing the Group's sustainable banking strategy:

Banco Bogotá
2020:
Green Bond issuance worth COP $300 billion.
2023:
Sustainable Subordinated Bond issuance worth USD $230 million.
2024:
Sustainable Ordinary Bond issuance worth COP $500 billion.
2024:
Social Bond issuance worth COP $540 billion, carried out to boost the infrastructure and coverage of the energy subsidiaries Promigas, Surtigas and Gases de Occidente.

SUSTAINABLE BANKING PRODUCTS

 

At Grupo Aval designs solutions and products that encourage responsible consumption and generate a direct positive impact on the environment:

Tarjeta Debito amazonia

 

Amazonía Debit Card: An option aimed at channeling resources toward environmental conservation and reforestation of strategic ecosystems.

 

 

Tarjeta débito Unicef

UNICEF Social Impact Line: A portfolio made up of the UNICEF Debit Card and UNICEF Credit Card, designed to support nutrition, education and protection programs for vulnerable children.

Tarjeta Crédito Unicef

Unicef ​​credit card

Tarjeta Posible

Posible Credit Card: A financial product focused on credit inclusion and providing financing opportunities to specific population segments.

These commercial offerings aim to combine competitive financial benefits with a verifiable social and environmental return for users.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

You can access sustainable banking products through the group's entities, such as banks and subsidiaries, by requesting information directly through their digital or physical channels.

Sustainable banking is designed for both companies and individuals, offering financial solutions that adapt to different needs.

They allow us to generate a positive impact on the environment, access differentiated conditions and actively contribute to sustainable development.

No. Sustainable banking seeks to balance positive impact with long-term financial profitability.

Projects related to clean energy, social development, responsible infrastructure and business strengthening.

In Colombia, Grupo Aval entities such as Banco de Bogotá, Banco Popular and other companies in the group lead the way in sustainable banking solutions, developing products designed to promote responsible consumption, financial inclusion and environmental care.

These initiatives allow our clients to access financial alternatives that not only satisfy their needs but also contribute to the sustainable development of the country.

Through our sustainable banking strategy, we promote the allocation of capital towards projects with positive environmental and social impacts. This includes:

 

  • Responsible investments 
  • Sustainable financing
  • Compliance with international standards 
  • Management aligned with stakeholder expectations 

Sustainable banking is a model that integrates environmental, social and governance (ESG) criteria in financial decision-making. At Grupo Aval, this approach translates into responsible investments, financing with positive impact and financial products that generate both economic and social value.