Bancóldex obtiene certificación de Carbono Neutro del Icontec y refuerza políticas de sostenibilidad
Periodista Portafolio05.12.2025 12:26 Actualizado: 05.12.2025 18:06
TL;DR
- Bancóldex received Carbon Neutral certification from ICONTEC for its 2024 operational emissions.
- The certification aligns with Bancóldex's "Path to Carbon Neutrality 2024" strategic plan and 2030 Sustainability Strategy.
- The bank strengthened internal environmental management processes over four years, including data consolidation, decarbonization plans, and operational efficiency improvements.
- Key actions included optimizing energy consumption, modernizing lighting, improving equipment performance, responsible water and paper management, efficient waste handling, and fostering organizational culture.
- This certification supports Bancóldex's mission to assist Colombian micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises in their energy transition and resource efficiency.
- The Carbon Neutral certification from ICONTEC is initially valid for three years.
- Bancóldex aims to be a benchmark for other public institutions in implementing environmental management aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals, particularly those related to clean energy and climate action.