2019 CSR Report

BNY Mellon is committed to using our reach, market influence and resources to address pressing global environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues.

2019 CSR Report

BNY Mellon is committed to using our reach, market influence and resources to address pressing global environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues.

CSR Strategy Pillars

We built our CSR strategy on three pillars that correspond with what is currently most relevant to the company and our clients, employees, communities and society.

CULTURE & PURPOSE

Diversity & Inclusion

Leadership & Development

Employee Engagements & Wellbeing

Community Partnership

RESPONSIBLE BUSINESS

Risk Management

Technology

Governance

ESG Client Solutions

GLOBAL CITIZENSHIP

Environmental Sustainability

Supply Chain

Public Policy

Human Rights

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Businessman leading discussion with project teammates during meeting in office

Culture & Purpose

Our purpose is guided by our core values of client focus, integrity, teamwork, and excellence.

ACHIEVED A PERFECT SCORE

Achieved a perfect score on the Corporate Equality Index for LGBTQ workplace equality, Human Rights Campaign Foundation

By the Numbers

  • $38.2M
    in total community support
  • 16 Wks
    Increased company-paid parental and maternity leave to 16 weeks in all countries

Responsible Business

We believe responsible business is simply just good business.

TASK FORCE ON CLIMATE-RELATED FINANCIAL DISCLOSURES

Pledged to implement the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) recommendations

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By the

Numbers

  • $130.4B
    Assets under management that we classify as responsible investment
  • 100%
    of active employees certified that they read and understood all Code of Conduct provisions

Global Citizenship

As one of the most trusted financial institutions, we are committed to operating responsibly and sustainably.

ACHIEVED CARBON NEUTRALITY

Achieved carbon neutrality in our operations for the fifth consecutive year

INCLUDED IN THE CDP CLIMATE CHANGE A LIST

Included in the CDP Climate Change A list for leadership in climate change performance for the seventh consecutive year

PARTNERED WITH LEGAL SERVICES NYC

Partnered with Legal Services NYC to support people seeking U.S. asylum based on persecution due to their LGBT+ and/or HIV-positive status

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Downloads

2019 CSR Report

Our 2019 CSR Report details our CSR strategy, programs and performance, prepared according to the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI).

Download CSR Report (PDF - 1.27MB)

2019 CSR Overview

Our 2019 CSR Overview features stories of our impact related to our CSR Strategy.

Download 2019 CSR Overview (PDF - 560KB)

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