BMO Financial Group 2020 Sustainability Report and Public Accountability Statement Now Available Online
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TORONTO and CHICAGO, Dec. 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ - BMO Financial Group has published its 2020 Sustainability Report. The report can be downloaded at https://our-impact.bmo.com/reports/
The 2020 Sustainability Report provides BMO s environmental, social and governance (ESG) disclosure, with a focus on issues identified by stakeholders as most affecting the bank s sustainability. The report also includes the Public Accountability Statements for Bank of Montreal and its applicable subsidiaries: Bank of Montreal Mortgage Corporation, BMO Life Assurance Company and BMO Life Insurance Company.
BMO Financial Group Recognized by CDP for Best Practice in Climate Change
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BMO ranked at Leadership Level with A- score, surpassing international financial services sector average
TORONTO, Dec. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ - BMO Financial Group (TSX:BMO) (NYSE:BMO) today announced it has been recognized by CDP for its strong actions and transparency in the areas of climate change governance, climate change risk management, and greenhouse gas emissions reduction. CDP, a not-for-profit charity, provides a global disclosure system for investors, companies, cities, states, and regions to manage their environmental impacts.
More than 9,600 companies globally disclosed through CDP in 2020, 14 per cent more than last year and 70 per cent more than when the Paris Agreement was signed. Companies were scored according to the comprehensiveness of their disclosure and their actions towards a net-zero emissions economy. BMO s A- score puts the bank in the Lead