Aval Environmental Commitment
SUSTAINABILITY | ENVIRONMENTAL ENDORSEMENT
WHAT ARE THE STRATEGIC PRIORITIES IN CORPORATE ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY?
At Grupo Aval, our social management is structured around lines of action that allow us to focus our efforts on the key challenges in our community. These strategic guidelines ensure that every initiative effectively contributes to sustainable development, inclusion, and the well-being of communities.
MAIN ADVANCES
We promote the design of financial products and services that support sustainable development, such as environmental and social bonds or sustainable credits.
We signed the United for Wildlife Mansion House Declaration, with the British Embassy in Colombia, in which we commit ourselves to the fight against the illegal trafficking of wildlife species.
Since 2018, we have planted more than 3,350,000 trees in strategic ecosystems and have protected approximately 6,500 species of fauna and flora.
We reduce our water consumption by 2.5%.
We reduced our energy consumption by 7.7%.
36.8% of the electricity we consume comes from renewable sources.
We offset more than 6,440 tonnes of CO2.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Grupo Aval uses international indicators and standards to monitor the environmental performance of its operations, allowing it to evaluate progress, identify opportunities for improvement, and ensure transparency.
Grupo Aval aligns its strategy with international standards and frameworks, actively contributing to global goals related to climate change, environmental protection and sustainable development.
Through guidelines, best practices and responsible financial solutions, Grupo Aval promotes the integration of environmental criteria in the sector, contributing to a more sustainable economy.
Customers gain access to financial products and services that support their own environmental goals, facilitating the adoption of sustainable practices and the optimization of resources.
he organization implements periodic monitoring and evaluation processes that allow it to identify opportunities for improvement and constantly evolve its corporate environmental sustainability strategy.