OREANDA-NEWS. June 03, 2013. Sberbank of Russia issued its Report on Corporate Social Responsibility for 2012.  The report complies with “B” application level of the international standard GRI (Global Reporting Initiative) and is part of the annual financial statements disclosed at London Stock Exchange. Click here to download the report.

Publication of the traditional – already the third – report is aimed at improving of the transparency of OJSC "Sberbank of Russia", duly information sharing with the stakeholders about the implementation and achievement of the Bank development strategy objectives.

In accordance with its corporate social responsibility policy and the results of public discussion OJSC "Sberbank of Russia" has focused in its Report for 2012 on the disclosure of the performance results in the following areas:

ensuring the economic growth and business development,
implementation of social investment,
human capital investment,
improvement of  the approaches to business management.

The Report includes the mechanisms, main channels and results of dialogue with the stakeholders, including the results of public discussion of the Bank’s corporate social responsibility that was held in 2012 using the crowd sourcing technology.

The report highlights the Bank's initiatives in the following fields: service and support for entrepreneurs and small business; ensuring the availability of services; improving the financial awareness of the general public and entrepreneurs; creation of the Corporate University and the development of the experts of the bank training system; improving the incentive program and programs aimed at supporting health and healthy living promotion of the Bank’s employees and customers, and other initiatives. The full version of the Report is available at: http://www.sberbank.ru/common/_en/img/uploaded/files/pdf/yrep/yrep2012_en_l2bv48xo.zip.