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QNB Finansbank — GRI Sustainability Reporting

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QNB Finansbank — GRI Sustainability Reporting

  • QNB Finansbank
  • GRI Sustainability Reporting
  • Double Materiality
  • Factoring
  • Finance & Banking
Client:
QNB Faktoring
Industry:
Finance & Banking
Service:
Sustainability Reporting (GRI), ESG Ratings

Sustainability Reporting (GRI) · Finance & Banking

QNB Group's factoring arm completed its first full-cycle, GRI-aligned corporate sustainability report grounded in a genuine double-materiality assessment.

Project Summary

QNB Faktoring operates as the factoring and invoice-finance arm of QNB Finansbank, the Turkish subsidiary of Qatar National Bank (QNB Group), one of the leading banking groups across the Middle East and Africa. QNB Group has built one of the region's more visible sustainability profiles: MSCI ESG Research rates the Group "AA", among the higher ratings held by a bank in the region, and its 2025 Sustainability Report positions it as the only bank in the region assured against GRI standards and key ESG KPIs.

  1. 1MSCI ESG Research "AA" rating for QNB Group
  2. 2Only bank in the region with group-level GRI assurance (2025)
  3. 3Double materiality reflecting SASB, MSCI, GRI, WEF, EcoVadis and LSEG perspectives
  4. 4Turkish report + English translation + GRI Content Index

Outcome Metrics

  • AA MSCI ESG rating

    QNB Group-level MSCI ESG Research rating

  • 1 of 1 banks assured

    Only bank in the region assured against GRI standards and key ESG KPIs

WHATHOWWHY

Our Methodology

Semtrio supported QNB Faktoring in producing a full, GRI-aligned corporate sustainability report for its 2025 reporting year, including a double-materiality assessment and a closing GRI Content Index.

Our Process

How we worked

The engagement moved through a full reporting cycle in five stages:

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