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Sustainability reports released by Banco ProCredit and Grupo El Ciruelo
Banco ProCredit has released its 2025 Sustainability Report, detailing its economic, environmental, social, and governance achievements. The bank reported that 25% of its total portfolio is linked to sustainability projects, including a 33% increase in renewable energy financing. Under its EcoCredit line, the institution provided USD 21.2 million across 200 green credits, including funding for eight photovoltaic systems. Socially, the ProEquidad credit line financed 979 projects totaling USD 59.5 million. The bank also aims to reduce Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% by 2030, as validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).
Grupo El Ciruelo has published its inaugural 2025 Sustainability Report, marking a strategic step in its environmental and social governance. The report includes the company’s first Double Materiality study to identify priority sustainability issues. Key focus areas include water management, renewable energy, biodiversity protection, and agricultural innovation. The company collaborated with the Corporate Social Responsibility Chair of the University of Murcia to produce the report and has been named a finalist for the Sustainability Awards 2026.
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Banco ProCredit · Grupo El Ciruelo · Quito · Science Based Targets initiative · University of Murcia