Bank of China released its Corporate Social Responsibility Report for 2025 (Environmental, Social, and Governance). The report comprehensively reviews BOC's focus on its primary responsibilities and services to social development and public welfare, along with its contribution to promoting the Beautiful China Initiative in 2025. It is presented through 14 sustainability topics, nearly 100 case studies, and over 200 data points on sustainability performance.

BOC has been developing its "BOC Green+" global brand by launching dozens of green financial products and services across five major categories, covering areas such as loans, bonds, consumption, and integrated services. BOC has integrated customer ESG risks into its comprehensive risk management system, gradually reduced the carbon footprint of BOC's asset portfolio, and conducted carbon emissions measurements for corporate clients in high-carbon industries within its credit portfolio. Under its "2030 Green Operations Objectives," BOC aims to reach peak carbon emissions before 2030 and then steadily reduce them. Biodiversity has been incorporated into BOC's investment and financing decision-making processes, guiding funds towards eco-friendly projects. BOC has been fulfilling its responsibilities in global green and ESG-related initiatives and mechanisms, including the United Nations' Principles for Responsible Banking (PRB) and the Green Investment Principles (GIP) for the Belt and Road Initiative, actively promoting green development worldwide.

BOC has placed great emphasis on financially supporting technology enterprises to promote high-level technological self-reliance and strength. With a focus on advancing inclusive finance, BOC has continuously enhanced its support for inclusive customer groups such as private small and micro enterprises and sole proprietors. The introduction of the "BOC Pension Finance" brand highlighted BOC's efforts to enhance the pension insurance system. Moreover, BOC has integrated consumer rights protection into every facet of its business operations through the development of a comprehensive consumer rights protection framework, and safeguarded employees' legal rights and occupational health. Additionally, BOC actively participates in public welfare activities across areas such as rural vitalization, education, emergency disaster relief, and community care.

BOC has continued to improve the modern financial enterprise system with Chinese characteristics. Sustainable Development and Consumer Protection Committee was established by the Board of Directors to strengthen supervision and guidance. 

BOC has been advancing digital and intelligent transformation of its financial services as a core strategic priority. Adhering to its prudent business philosophy and comprehensive risk management, BOC has continued to improve its internal controls and compliance management, upholding business ethics to support long-term stable operations and sustainable development.

BOC's sustainable development practices have received high recognition from all sectors of society. In 2025, BOC was named China's Best Bank for ESG by Euromoney and selected as a Corporate Social Responsibility Case by People.cn.

Bank of China will continue to consolidate and expand its global advantages in 2026. It aims to prevent and mitigate risks, and create greater value for society, its customers, shareholders, and employees, contributing financial strength to global sustainable development.