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State Street

Assessment year: 2018

Total score 
1 out of 5
Awareness, understanding and intent 
0 out of 5
Commodity 
1 out of 5
Scope 
1 out of 5
Implementation, monitoring and reporting 
0 out of 5

Assessment year: 2017

Total score 
1 out of 5
Awareness, understanding and intent 
0 out of 5
Commodity 
1 out of 5
Scope 
1 out of 5
Implementation, monitoring and reporting 
0 out of 5

Assessment year: 2016

Total score 
2 out of 5
Overall forest policy 
2 out of 5
Policy strength 
1 out of 5
Reporting and transparency 
4 out of 5

Assessment year: 2015

Total score 
1 out of 5
Overall forest policy 
2 out of 5
Policy strength 
0 out of 5
Reporting and transparency 
0 out of 5

Assessment year: 2014

Total score 
1 out of 5
Overall forest policy 
2 out of 5
Policy strength 
0 out of 5
Reporting and transparency 
0 out of 5
Financial institution type 
Asset manager, Bank
HQ 
United States

Collective commitments

Banking Environment Initiative member
No
New York Declaration on Forests signatory
No

150 Financial institutions

Investors and lenders need to adopt and implement environmental, social and governance (ESG) criteria that ensure their investments are not funding deforestation. For analysis of how the financial sector is performing click here.

This assessment has been carried out following the assessment methodology developed for the Forest 500 project.

Profile 

State Street Corp. are a financial services company headquartered in the US serving corporate, institutional and private clients. Their services cover: fund accounting, securities valuation, financial reporting, hedge fund administration, custody, loans and lease financing, investment management, investment research and investment advisory services. As of 2017, State Street Corp.’s total assets amount to over 230 billion USD with over 2.6 trillion USD of assets under management. They are an important shareholder in Forest 500 companies, ranking among the top 5 with shares worth more than 100 billion USD. They are also among the top 30 bondholders for Forest 500 companies, with over 1 billion USD worth of bonds across a broad range of forest risk sectors.

Other financial institutions

BNP Paribas

Score
3 out of 5

HSBC

Score
3 out of 5

Deutsche Bank

Score
3 out of 5

ING Group

Score
3 out of 5

Royal Bank of Scotland

Score
3 out of 5

Credit Suisse

Score
3 out of 5

Disclaimer

This assessment has been carried out following the methodology developed for the Forest 500 project, available here. Please see our disclaimer applicable to all information contained within this site and our citation guidance for advice on how to cite data presented here or elsewhere on this site.

Please contact us with any concerns or feedback about this or other assessments included in the Forest 500.

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