BDO Sustainability Philosophy

We seek to achieve strategic resilience by incorporating sustainability in the way we do business. We aim to embed sustainability principles in everything we do — from making decisions to assessing relationships to creating products.

BDO Sustainability Philosophy

We seek to achieve strategic resilience by incorporating sustainability in the way we do business. We aim to embed sustainability principles in everything we do — from making decisions to assessing relationships to creating products.

BDO Energy Transition Finance Statement


BDO recognizes that the banking industry plays a critical role
in the Philippines’ committed transition to a low-carbon
economy, a transition that will require providing access to
affordable, reliable, sustainable and clean energy.

Sustainability Framework


The Bank’s Sustainability Framework defines the strategies that serve as guideposts in its journey towards sustainability.

We create products and services which anticipate the evolving needs of our customers and support sustainable development goals.

We develop our capabilities to understand our customers and reach the underserved markets with relevant products and services that meet their unique needs and ways of doing business.

ESG Equity Fund


Invest in listed companies that exhibit good environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices while having long-term capital appreciation.

BDO Pay


Make quick and easy transactions, send money to loved ones, pay utilities and other bills, and pay for purchases at acceptance points nationwide.
 

Cash Agad


Perform bank transactions at your sari-sari stores, groceries, hardware shops, pawnshops, cooperatives, and other local establishments.
 

BDO PERA


Personal Equity and Retirement Account (PERA) is a voluntary retirement account where the income earned by investment products are tax-exempt.

BDO Checkout


Manage business operations better through digital banking solutions. Recommended for individual sellers and micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs).

BDO EIP


Easy Investment Plan (EIP) makes investments, affordable for a minimum investment amount of ₱1,000 every month, offering a wide range of Unit Investment Trust Funds. 

BDO CMS


Cash Management Service (CMS) helps businesses to simplify collection from suppliers, make secure payments, minimize errors in transactions and have real-time access to their accounts anytime.

BDO Life


BDO Life offers you a wide range of life insurance products from protection, education, savings, health, retirement, estate and group planning to create a secure future. 

We support the achievement of national economic goals through financial inclusion and impact financing in infrastructure, eco-friendly solutions, green facilities, and disaster resilience initiatives.

Economic Impact

BDO supports the Philippine economic development goals through financial inclusion and impact financing in renewable energy, infrastructure, eco-friendly solutions, green facilities, and disaster resilience initiatives.

BDO contributes to the country’s sustained economic growth through delivering various banking products and services that help create a dynamic business environment, promote local and foreign investments, and accelerate economic activities.

Economic Value
As of December 31, 2022

We develop leaders in the sustainability movement. We aim to grow a “can lead” workforce that adopts a sustainability mindset and thrives with innovative thinking and a customer-focused attitude.

Employee Profile
As of December 31, 2022



We leverage our resources towards the relief, rehabilitation, and recovery of disaster-stricken communities.

BDO Foundation: Finding ways to serve the Filipino
As of December 31, 2022

We continuously enhance our corporate governance framework to sustain superior business performance anchored on the principles of accountability, transparency, integrity, and fairness, together with our partners.

Sustainability Governance
BDO’s commitment to sustainability is fostered at the Board level, embodied by senior executive leaders, executed by the business units and subsidiaries, and brought to life by BDO employees. BDO’s sustainable development strategies are anchored on the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

Supporting the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

BDO acknowledges that the sustainable development goals (SDGs) are integrated in nature. In its approach, it has mapped its contributions to national economic development across the targets of the SDGs.

As of December 31, 2022



SDG Target icons from The Global Goals

BDO acknowledges that the sustainable development goals (SDGs) are integrated in nature. In its approach, it has mapped its contributions to national economic development across the targets of the SDGs.

As of December 31, 2022

SDG Target icons from The Global Goals

BDO acknowledges that the sustainable development goals (SDGs) are integrated in nature. In its approach, it has mapped its contributions to national economic development across the targets of the SDGs.

As of December 31, 2022

SDG Target icons from The Global Goals

BDO acknowledges that the sustainable development goals (SDGs) are integrated in nature. In its approach, it has mapped its contributions to national economic development across the targets of the SDGs.

As of December 31, 2022


SDG Target icons from The Global Goals

BDO acknowledges that the sustainable development goals (SDGs) are integrated in nature. In its approach, it has mapped its contributions to national economic development across the targets of the SDGs.

As of December 31, 2022

SDG Target icons from The Global Goals

Alignment to the United Nations Global Compact Principles

BDO supports the principles of the United Nations Global Compact. The Bank upholds:
  1. Corporate governance
  2. Climate-friendly solutions and opportunities for business
  3. Access to clean, renewable, and reliable energy sources and services
  4. The adoption of instruments that help quantify, manage, and report on the carbon footprint of its businesses
  5. The responsibility to protect the dignity of every person and uphold human rights
  6. The recognition of the role of women in achieving economic growth and poverty reduction
  7. The elimination of all forms of forced and compulsory labor, and child labor

Inquiries regarding Sustainability at BDO, ESG data, and sustainability reports should be coursed through the BDO Sustainability Office.

BDO Sustainability Office
35/F BDO Corporate Center Ortigas
12 ADB Avenue 
Ortigas Center
Mandaluyong City 1554
Philippines
Telephone: (+632) 8840-7000 local 34803
Email: sustainability@bdo.com.ph