At ADCB, as a business we focus on sustainable growth, looking to foster long-term economic opportunity whilst growing value for our stakeholders in a responsible, ethical and transparent manner. As a corporate citizen, we have looked to foster sustainability both within the Bank and across the UAE. In 2016 our focus shifted to a more ambitious sense of giving back to society, taking our commitment to the next level by focusing on broader and deeper community impact.
Highlights of our 2016 achievements in the areas of social investments and environmental responsibility are summarised in the following pages. Additional information can be found on the Sustainability page at adcb.com.
We are proud that ADCB continues to rank high on the S&P/Hawkamah ESG Pan Arab Index, which ranks 50 of the best-performing stocks in the pan-Arab region based on nearly 200 environmental, social and governance metrics. ADCB was ranked #3 in the Index in 2016.