Sustainability

Sustainability is the journey we choose to follow

Our commitment to promoting sustainable development is reflected in how we conduct business and support initiatives that generate positive impacts on society and the environment.

To address current and future challenges, we continuously improve our ESG management and strengthen the generation of shared value with clients and other stakeholders.

Transparency

Our main ESG practices, indicators, and goals are disclosed in our Integrated Report and ESG Report, which follow the main international guidelines for corporate disclosure.

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Guidelines

The management of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) aspects is essential for ensuring our sustainability and the long-term success of our organization. Guided by our PRSAC (Social, Environmental, and Climate Responsibility), we integrate ESG matters into the analysis and management of risks and opportunities in our operations. We rely on a series of comprehensive guidelines that reinforce our commitment to sustainability and guide our actions.

Voluntary Commitments

At Bradesco, we adhere to several prominent global initiatives focused on addressing the key challenges for sustainable development. These partnerships strengthen our sustainability strategy and contribute to collective progress with other companies and sectors in Brazil.

Sustainable development

Diversity and human rights

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Environment and climate change

Transparency

ESG Performance

Our management approach to the Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) factors is consistently rated above the average by the main sustainability indices and ESG rating agencies, both in Brazil and abroad. These recognitions reinforce our commitment to creating value in the long term for our investors and stakeholders.

For another year, Bradesco has been included in the IDIVERSA B3 portfolio, consolidating its position among the organizations that lead the diversity agenda in the Brazilian market.

We are part of the new 2026 portfolio of B3’s Efficient Carbon Index, which evaluates and recognizes commitment to greenhouse gas (GHG) emission efficiency and the adoption of management practices, helping to advance the transition to a low-carbon economy.

For the tenth consecutive year, we are included in The Sustainability Yearbook, a publication by S&P Global that recognizes companies with outstanding performance in corporate sustainability within their respective sectors. Eligibility for the yearbook requires achieving a minimum score on the Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA), ranking among the top 15% of companies in the sector in terms of number of participants and among the top 30% of performers within the assessed sector.

For the 19th consecutive year, we have been selected to be part of the global and emerging markets portfolios of the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI), ranking among the banks with the best ESG performance.

For the 20th time in a row, we have been selected for the portfolio of B3’s Corporate Sustainability Index (ISE).

We are part of the A-list in Climate Change, achieving the highest score in the CDP 2025 index, ranking above the regional average for South America and the average for the financial services sector.


We obtained an AA rating in the MSCI rating, according to the agenda assessment.

Since its creation, we have been ranked in the Merco ranking as one of the most responsible ESG companies, maintaining 2nd place in the sectoral ranking.

ESG Risk Score: 14.9 (scale from 0 to 100 – the lower, the better).

Best EM Performers: 56 – Since 2017.

Rating ESG: 3,4.

C (Scale from D- to A+).

To learn more about our efforts on this topic,
visit our sustainability website.

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