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Il tema dei diritti umani nel settore bancario

I Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights (UNGP) stabiliscono che tutte le imprese debbano rispettare i diritti umani. Sulla base di questi principi, anche le banche dovrebbero rispettare i diritti umani. Cosa si intende per diritti umani lo stabilisce la Dichiarazione Universale dei Diritti Umani ed i trattati relativi come il Patto Internazionale sui Diritti Civili e Politici ed il Patto Internazionale sui Diritti Economici, Sociali e Culturali e le convenzioni fondamentali dell’Organizzazione Internazionale del Lavoro (ILO).

Quanto sono brave le banche a rispettare i diritti umani? Il progetto Banking on Human Rights classifica le banche in base al loro coinvolgimento nelle violazioni dei diritti umani. Il nostro ranking is basa su evidenze disponibile da fonti pubbliche e mostra la performance di 178 banche nel periodo 2000-2015.

Risorse utili su banche e diritti umani: 

  • Business and Human Rights Resource Center l’unico hub globale su business e diritti umani che fornisce notizie aggiornate e complete in otto lingue. 
  • Equator Principles, un framework di gestione del rischio adottato dalle istituzioni finanziarie per determinare, valutare e gestire il rischio ambientale e sociale nei progetti. Ha lo scopo di fornire uno standard minimo di due diligence e monitoraggio a supporto del processo decisionale responsabile in materia di rischi. 
  • Le Linee Guida OCSE per le Imprese Multinazionali, raccomandazioni rivolte dai governi alle imprese multinazionali operanti nei o da paesi OCSE. Il Capitolo IV si concentra sui diritti umani. 
  • BankTrack, l’organizzazione internazionale di monitoraggio, promozione e supporto alle organizzazioni della società civile: si rivolge alle banche commerciali del settore privato e alle attività che finanziano. 
  • La risposta dell’ Alto commissariato delle Nazioni Unite per i Diritti Umani a BankTrack sull’applicazione degli UNGP al settore bancario.

Per approfondire: 

  • Equator Principles’ impacts on human rights-related lending policies and practices (Christopher Wright, 2012)
  • The Compliance to Human Rights in Business Sector: Focusing on Banks (Marta Bordignon, 2013)
  • Banks and Human Rights (from Teaching Business and Human Rights).
  • Thun Group releases discussion paper on banks’ human rights responsibilities (see also this 2019 update).
  • Why central banks need to take human rights more seriously (The Conversation).
  • Banks still only pay lip service to the UN Guiding Principles, with dire consequences (Reuters).
  • EU bank supports projects linked to human rights violations, NGOs claim (The Guardian).
  • Banks and human rights due diligence (Damiano De Felice, 2015).
  • Human Rights Watch on IMF and World Bank.

 

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Banks HUMAN RIGHTS Index

  • ACE CASH EXPRESS, INC. (Switzerland)
  • AFLAC, INC. (US)
  • AGRICULTURAL BANK OF CHINA (China)
  • ALLIANCE DATA SYSTEM CORPORATION (US)
  • ALPHA BANK S.A. (Greece)
  • AMERICAN EQUITY INVESTMENT LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY (US)
  • AMERICAN FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. (US)
  • AMMB HOLDINGS BERHAD (Malaysia)
  • ASSURANT, INC. (US)
  • AXIS BANK LIMITED (India)
  • BÂLOISE HOLDING AG (Switzerland)
  • BANCA CARIGE S.P.A. (Italy)
  • BANCA MEDIOLANUM S.P.A. (Italy)
  • BANCA POPOLARE DELL’EMILIA ROMAGNA S.C. (Italy)
  • BANCA POPOLARE DI SONDRIO S.C.p.A. (Italy)
  • BANCO BRADESCO S.A. (Brazil)
  • BANCO BPI S.A. (Portugal)
  • BANCO DO BRASIL S.A (Brazil)
  • BANCO DO ESTADO DO RIO GRANDE DO SUL S.A. (BANRISUL) (Brazil)
  • BANCO ITAÚ UNIBANCO S.A. (Brazil)
  • BANCO POPOLARE (Italy)
  • BANCO POPULAR ESPAÑOL (Spain)
  • BANCO SABADELL S.A. (Spain)
  • BANCO SANTANDER S.A. (Spain)
  • BANGKOK BANK LIMITED (Thailand)
  • BANK OF AYUDHYA PCL (Thailand)
  • BANK OF BARODA (India)
  • BANK OF CHINA LIMITED (China)
  • BANK OF COMMUNICATION LIMITED (China)
  • BANK OF GREECE S.A. (Greece)
  • BANK OF INDIA (India)
  • BANK OF IRELAND GROUP PLC (Ireland)
  • BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON (US)
  • BANKINTER S.A. (Spain)
  • BANQUE CANTONALE VAUDOISE (Switzerland)
  • BASLER KANTONALBANK (Switzerland)
  • BB&T CORPORATION (US)
  • BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC. (US)
  • BERNER KANTONALBANK (Switzerland)
  • BLACK ROCK INC. (US)
  • BNP PARIBAS (France)
  • BOK FINANCIAL CORPORATION (US)
  • BOLSAS Y MERCADOS ESPAÑOLES S.A. (Spain)
  • BRADESPAR S.A. (Brazil)
  • CAIXA BANK (Spain)
  • CANARA BANK LIMITED (India)
  • CHARLES SCHWAB CORPORATION (US)
  • CHINA CITIC BANK (China)
  • CHINA CONSTRUCTION BANK CORPORATION (China)
  • CHINA EVERBRIGHT LIMITED (Hong Kong)
  • CHINA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED (China)
  • CHINA MERCHANTS BANK COMPANY LIMITED (China)
  • CHINA MINSHENG BANK CORPORATION LIMITED (China)
  • CHINA PACIFIC INSURANCE (GROUP) COMPANY LIMITED(China)
  • CHONGQING RURAL COMMERCIAL BANK COMPANY LIMITED (China)
  • CHUBB LIMITED (US)
  • CIELO S.A. (Brazil)
  • CIMB GROUP HOLDINGS BERHAD (Malaysia)

  • CINCINNATI FINANCIAL CORPORATION (US)
  • CITIC SECURITIES COMPANY LIMITED (China)
  • CITY NATIONAL BANK (US)
  • CME GROUP INC. (US)
  • CNO FINANCIAL GROUP INC. (US)
  • COMERICA INC. (US)
  • COMMERCE BANCSHARES INC. (US)
  • CREDITO EMILIANO S.P.A. (Italy)
  • CREDITO VALTELLINESE S.P.A. (Italy)
  • DANSKE BANK A.S. (Denmark)
  • DnB NOR ASA (Norway)
  • E-TRADE FINANCIAL CORPORATION (US)
  • ERSTE GROUP BANK AG (Austria)
  • EURAZEO (France)
  • EUROBANK ERGASIAS S.A. (Greece)
  • EXPERIAN PLC (Ireland)
  • FIDELITY NATIONAL INFORMATION SERVICES INC. (US)
  • FIRST HORIZON NATIONAL CORPORATION (US)
  • FIRST MARBLEHEAD CORPORATION (US)
  • FIRST NIAGARA FINANCIAL GROUP (US)
  • FIRST REPUBLIC BANK (US)
  • FIRSTRAND LIMITED (South Africa)
  • FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC. (US)
  • GRUPO FINANCIERO BANORTE (Mexico)
  • GRUPO FINANCIERO INBURSA, S.A.B. DE C.V. (Mexico)
  • HAITONG SECURITIES COMPANY LIMITED (China)
  • HANNOVER RE (Germany)
  • HARTFORD FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP INC. (US)
  • HDFC BANK LIMITED (India)
  • HONG LEONG FINANCIAL GROUP BERHAD (Malaysia)
  • HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FINANCE CORPORATION LIMITED (India)
  • HUDSON CITY BANCORP INC. (US)
  • HUNTINGTON BANCSHARES INC. (US)
  • ICICI BANK LIMITED (India)
  • IKB DEUTSCHE INDUSTRIEBANK AG (Germany)
  • INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL BANK OF CHINA LIMITED (China)
  • INTERACTIVE BROKERS LLC (US)
  • INTERCONTINENTAL EXCHANGE (US)
  • INVESTEC (UK)
  • JEFFERIES GROUP LLC (US)
  • JULIUS BÄR (Switzerland)
  • JYSKE BANK A.S. (Denmark)
  • KASIKORNBANK PLC (Thailand)
  • KEYCORP (US)
  • KINNEVIK AB (Sweden)
  • KOTAK MAHINDRA BANK LIMITED (India)
  • KRUNG THAI BANK PCL (Thailand)
  • LANDESBANK BERLIN HOLDING (Germany)
  • LEGAL & GENERAL GROUP PLC (UK)
  • LINCOLN NATIONAL CORPORATION (US)
  • LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE GROUP (UK)
  • LUZERNER KANTONALBANK (Switzerland)
  • M&T BANK CORPORATION (US)
  • MALAYAN BANKING BERHAD (Malaysia)
  • MASTERCARD INC. (US)
  • MBIA INC. (US)
  • MMI HOLDINGS LIMITED (South Africa)
  • MORGAN STANLEY (US)
  • NASDAQ INC. (US)
  • NATIONAL BANK OF GREECE S.A. (Greece)
  • NORTHERN TRUST CORPORATION (US)
  • NUERNBERGER BETEILIGUNGS A.G. (Germany)
  • NYSE EURONEXT INC. (US)
  • OLD REPUBLIC INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION (US)
  • ORIENTAL BANK OF COMMERCE (India)
  • OTP BANK GROUP (Hungary)
  • PICC PROPERTY AND CASUALTY COMPANY LIMITED (China)
  • PING AN INSURANCE (GROUP) COMPANY OF CHINA LIMITED (China)
  • PIRAEUS BANK S.A. (Greece)
  • PKO BANK POLSKI S.A. (Poland)
  • PNC FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP INC. (US)
  • POPULAR INC. (US)
  • POWER FINANCE CORPORATION LIMITED (India)
  • PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC. (US)
  • PROGRESSIVE CORPORATION (US)
  • PRUDENTIAL PLC (UK)
  • PUBLIC BANK BERHAD (Malaysia)
  • PUNJAB NATIONAL BANK (India)
  • PZU S.A. (Poland)
  • RAIMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC. (US)
  • REINSURANCE GROUP OF AMERICA INC. (US)
  • RHB CAPITAL BERHAD (Malaysia)
  • RMB HOLDINGS LIMITED (South Africa)
  • RURAL ELECTRIFICATION CORPORATION LIMITED (India)
  • SAMPO GROUP OYJ (Finland)
  • SANLAM LIMITED (South Africa)
  • SBERBANK PJSC (Russia)
  • SCHRODERS PLC (UK)
  • SIAM COMMERCIAL BANK (Thailand)
  • SNS REAAL GROEP N.V. (Netherlands)
  • SOCIETÀ CATTOLICA DI ASSICURAZIONE S.C. (Italy)
  • SOCIETE GENERALE S.A. (France)
  • ST GALLER KANTONALBANK (Switzerland)
  • STANDARD BANK OF SOUTH AFRICA LIMITED (South Africa)
  • STANDARD CHARTERED PLC (UK)
  • STATE BANK OF INDIA (India)
  • STATE STREET CORPORATION (US)
  • SUNTRUST BANKS INC. (US)
  • SVENSKA HANDELSBANKEN A.B. (Sweden)
  • SWEDBANK A.B. (Sweden)
  • SWISS LIFE HOLDING A.G. (Switzerland)
  • SYDBANK A.S. (Denmark)
  • SYNOVUS FINANCIAL CORPORATION (US)
  • T ROWE PRICE GROUP (US)
  • TD AMERITRADE HOLDING CORPORATION (US)
  • TORCHMARK CORPORATION (US)
  • TRAVELERS COMPANIES INC. (US)
  • U. S. BANCORP (US)
  • UBS GROUP S.A. (Switzerland)
  • UNION BANK OF INDIA (India)
  • UNIONE DI BANCHE ITALIANE S.P.A. (Italy)
  • UNIPOL GRUPPO S.P.A. (Italy)
  • VALIANT HOLDING A.G. (Switzerland)
  • VAN LANSCHOT KEMPEN N.V. (Netherlands)
  • VIENNA INSURANCE GROUP A.G. (Austria)
  • VISA INC. (US)
  • VTB BANK (Russia)
  • W. R. BERKLEY CORPORATION (US)
  • WELLS FARGO & COMPANY (US)
  • ZIONS BANCORPORATION (US)

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