Sustainability Statement 2024

FTB manages Environmental and Social Risks associated with the provision of financial services to its customers and with impacts from its day-to-day operations. We recognize that the Bank's major E&S exposures are within its lending and investment activities; however, our goal to lead by example will be demonstrated by communities in which we operate. We expect that integrating these consideration in our business will enable us to achieve our strategic objectives, developmental goal of the Cambodian government and respond to the needs of the Cambodian people while ensuring a sustainable return on investment for our shareholders. 

ESMS - ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
ADOPTION OF CAMBODIAN SUSTAINABLE FINANCE PRINCIPLES

FTB has signed the voluntary of the nine Cambodian Sustainable Finance Principle introduced by the Association of Banks in Cambodia (ABC). FTB has also contributed to leadership of ABC Sustainable Finance Committee since 2019 until now. Recently, the Bank also participated in the signing ceremony of the Memorandum of Understanding on "Promoting Sustainable Finance with the Business Sector in Cambodia" on August 27th , 2020.

RESOURCE EFFICENCY

FTB has commitments to improve resource efficiency through various sustainable ways including saving and reducing the usage of utility, paper, toilet paper, and plastic.

CARBON EMISSION

FTB commits to avoid financing of activities that contribute significantly to the emission of greenhouse gases.

SUPPLIERS AND CONTRACTORS

We integrate E&S value in dealing with vendors and supplier/contractors by including in our procurement  process the impact assessment criteria into the selection and pre-qualification process including health &  safety concerns, waste management, environmental certificate (if required), information on human right  abuses, workforce, and adverse media on past performance.