Our CSR Strategy

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« We have built an ambitious CSR strategy named Care & Dare about the Future. By supporting our clients and partners in the financing of new assets, by shifting to new asset classes, by promoting the circular economy models and by aligning our own operations with those ambitions. »

Florence Roussel-Pollet

Executive Comittee Member, CCO and CSR Sponsor

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« We are committed to delivering innovative and flexible financing solutions that empower technologies driving the environmental transition together with our partners. At the same time, we ensure that our own operations reflect our commitment to sustainability, with every team member embracing their role in creating a better future. »

Thorsten Arp

Head of Corporate Social Responsibility

Our vision

We aim to be the leading and trusted partner for integrated equipment solutions, creating a positive, sustainable impact on both the planet and society. By addressing environmental, economic, and social challenges, we empower our partners to thrive in a world undergoing transformation; and we care for our own operations.

Our commitment to you

At BPCE Equipment Solutions, we believe that new technologies, dialogue between different stakeholders, changing user behavior and personal and corporate responsibility all contribute to achieving a positive impact; our teams across our wide geographic network are committed to: 

  • Supporting our clients and partners in transitioning to greener, circular business models. 
  • Delivering innovative financial solutions to accelerate the adoption of sustainable technologies. 
  • Embedding ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) criteria into every aspect of our operations. 
  • Enabling businesses to achieve their sustainability goals effectively and efficiently. 

We believe that building strong partnerships and sharing common commitments are the foundation of a sustainable future. We offer: 

  • Customized solutions: tailor-made to meet the unique needs of each client, with a clear focus on impactful projects. 
  • Proven expertise: a wealth of knowledge in equipment financing across sectors such as renewable energy, healthcare, and waste management. 
  • ESG commitment: sustainability embedded at the heart of all our financing solutions. 

Together, we drive progress by: 

  • Reducing carbon emissions with innovative, high-impact solutions. 
  • Promoting circular economy models to encourage responsible use of resources. 
  • Creating long-term value – economic, social, and environmental – for businesses and communities alike. 

Care and Dare about the Future: we take action!

We have developed an ambitious CSR strategy named “Care and Dare about the future” built on 4 pillars: BUILD, SCALE, REUSE and LIVE.

  • 2021: The Beginning

    • Launching of the “Care & Dare about the Future” vision  
    • Development of a sustainability-driven corporate culture, including comprehensive ESG training for our teams. 
  • 2023: Gaining Recognition

    • Rollout of standardized approaches to support the financing of new technologies supporting the ecological transition across all our industry sectors; 
    • Expansion of strategic partnerships in key industries such as energy, healthcare, and sustainable mobility. 
  • 2030: Amplifying Our Impact

    • Launch of “Care & Dare 2.0” accelerating our contribution to the global ecological transition 
    • Alignment with the Paris Agreement and the Net-Zero Banking Alliance to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050. 

Key Figures and Achievements

  • Since 2021, more than €3 billion of assets and transactions financed that have an environmental or social benefit.
  • Launched 115 new initiatives in collaboration with local and international partners
  • Collaborated in some 115 initiatives with new partners, locally and internationally, to further our environmental commitments
  • Initiated over 270 projects focused on training, communication, and building expertise to enhance internal and external awareness
  • Carried out external EcoVadis assessments of our entities as standard procedure to identify status and further improvement areas.

*The data presented are based on internal reports and our business strategy execution methodology OKR (Objective Key Results). The KPIs shown are indicative, non-binding and subject to change

Our Sectors
  • – Financing of thousands of solar panels in partnership with leading energy operators to deliver large-scale, structured financing solutions.

    Objective: to provide structured financing solutions for large-scale projects.

    – Introducing our “Light as a Service” model through collaboration with a global lighting leader.

    Objective: to offer tailored financing to support investments in energy savings, particularly in the field of LED technology.

  • – Financing of thousands of solar panels in partnership with leading energy operators to deliver large-scale, structured financing solutions.

    Objective: to provide structured financing solutions for large-scale projects.

    – Introducing our “Light as a Service” model through collaboration with a global lighting leader.

    Objective: to offer tailored financing to support investments in energy savings, particularly in the field of LED technology.

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