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Raiffeisen Bank International | Sustainability Report 2018
Management Overview Foreword
of sustainability
Responsible
banker
Fair partner –
Human Resources
Fair partner –
Inhouse ecology
Engaged
citizen
GRI index and
Assurance report
Excerpt from the Sustainability program
General objectives: Creating awareness for sustainability with a focus on climate
protection and educating the population
SDGs Objective M easure Status Progress
CC: Fostering the relevant progress
in society – in civic, economic,
academic, and cultural life – and
supporting initiatives relating to
social causes
CC: Strengthening digital literacy
in Austria
CC: Fostering international
exchange and understanding with
a particular focus on the European
Union in general and CEE in
particular
CC: Expansion of the current
corporate volunteering program
at head office
CC: Intensify cooperation with
NGOs and scientific organizations
CC: Control and support for the RBI
AG corporate volunteering program
(migration/integration in Austria,
H. Stepic CEE Charity, financial
education)
RNI: Generating awareness for
sustainable nutrition for employees
(Sustainability Weeks at the staff
restaurants)
RNI: Helping young people come
up with creative and innovative
ideas for sustainability by supporting
the student competition “Jugend
Innovativ” (Innovative Youth)
RNI: Continuation of vehicle fleet
assessment
RNI: Advancement of the
”Ökoenergieblog“ (eco energy blog)
Focused use of donation and membership resources in
order to satisfy the objective (see page 135 et seq.)
Prominent companies, including RBI AG, are supporting the
“fit4internet” association. Nationwide training courses are
planned for 2019 in order to ensure a competitive Austria
(see page 152).
Focusing of support funding in EU and CEE in cooperation
with the network banks, e.g. support and participation in
EUROFI conferences, the Open Medical Institute (OMI)
program
Evaluation of current pilot projects in order to develop new
projects together with NGOs by the end of 2019
Partnerships, including with ICEP and the international
education network PILGRIM (hosting the annual
certification event)
Hosting a certification event with PILGRIM for the 15th
anniversary in May 2018
Full-year continuation
Full-year continuation in 2018 (see page 139 et seq.)
The focus of the Sustainability Weeks is on regional and
organic products, and this project is implemented as part of
the membership of the Raiffeisen Sustainability Initiative.
Sponsorship of the “Sustainability” category as part of the
Austria-wide student idea competition “Jugend Innovativ”
(Innovative Youth)
Assessment and comparison of the average CO2 emissions
of the vehicle fleet of all member organizations.
Continuation of the sustainability section to cover economic
and social topics
New In progress Complete Multiannual
Status (25% of target achieved per box filled)
SDGs
Affordable and Decent Work and
No Poverty High quality Education Clean Energy Economic Growth
Industry, Innovation Climate Protection Peace, Justice and
and Infrastructure Measures Strong Institutions
CC: Corporate Citizenship
RNI: Raiffeisen Nachhaltigkeits-Initiative (Raiffeisen Sustainability Initiative)