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                    <title>BBVA is the best bank in Europe in social responsibility, according to Euromoney</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/bbva-is-the-best-bank-in-europe-when-it-comes-to-social-responsibility-according-to-euromoney/</link>
                    <pubDate>Thu, 15 Jul 2021 09:53:28 +0000</pubDate>
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                                <![CDATA[Awards]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Corporate Responsibility]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Corporate responsibility]]>
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                            <![CDATA[The British magazine <a href="https://www.euromoney.com/article/28n7g2eri4rtflqx1mz29/awards/awards-for-excellence/western-europes-best-bank-for-corporate-responsibility-2021-bbva">Euromoney</a> has named BBVA the best bank in corporate social responsibility in Western Europe in 2021. The financial publication recognized BBVA's commitment to improving social, economic and environmental conditions in the region and the bank's swift response to the Covid-19 crisis.  The Group was also recognized as the best bank in Mexico.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[The British magazine <a href="https://www.euromoney.com/article/28n7g2eri4rtflqx1mz29/awards/awards-for-excellence/western-europes-best-bank-for-corporate-responsibility-2021-bbva">Euromoney</a> has named BBVA the best bank in corporate social responsibility in Western Europe in 2021. The financial publication recognized BBVA's commitment to improving social, economic and environmental conditions in the region and the bank's swift response to the Covid-19 crisis.  The Group was also recognized as the best bank in Mexico.]]>
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                    <title>38 banks against climate change: what are they achieving?</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/38-banks-against-climate-change-what-are-they-achieving/</link>
                    <pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2020 12:42:27 +0000</pubDate>
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                                <![CDATA[Banking]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Sustainable Development Goals]]>
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                            <![CDATA[The <a href="https://www.unepfi.org/banking/bankingprinciples/collective-commitment/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Collective Commitment to Climate Action (CCCA)</a>, the most ambitious global banking sector initiative supporting the transition to a net zero economy by 2050 is celebrating its first anniversary. And to commemorate the occasion it has published its first follow-up report.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[The <a href="https://www.unepfi.org/banking/bankingprinciples/collective-commitment/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Collective Commitment to Climate Action (CCCA)</a>, the most ambitious global banking sector initiative supporting the transition to a net zero economy by 2050 is celebrating its first anniversary. And to commemorate the occasion it has published its first follow-up report.]]>
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                    <title>Recycling and energy consumption during the pandemic: a sustainability experiment?</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/sustainability/recycling-and-energy-consumption-during-the-pandemic-a-sustainability-experiment/</link>
                    <pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2020 00:20:11 +0000</pubDate>
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                                <![CDATA[Carbon Footprint]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Energy consumption]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Recycling]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Sustainability]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Sustainable cities and communities]]>
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                            <![CDATA[2020 is <a href="http://www.realinstitutoelcano.org/wps/portal/rielcano_es/contenido?WCM_GLOBAL_CONTEXT=/elcano/elcano_es/zonas_es/ari14-2020-lazaro-cambio-climatico-2020-ciencia-tras-maraton-cop25-pacto-verde-europeo-legislacion-climatica-espana" target="_blank" rel="noopener">a fundamental year to consolidate the fight against climate change.</a> Following <a href="https://www.miteco.gob.es/es/cop25/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">COP 25</a> in Madrid at the end of 2019, and in the middle of <a href="https://www.unenvironment.org/es/noticias-y-reportajes/reportajes/2020-un-ano-clave-para-enfrentar-las-emergencias-del-clima-y-la" target="_blank" rel="noopener">the UN strategy</a> to pave the way for the Agenda 2030 <a href="https://www.bbva.com/es/sostenibilidad/que-sabes-de-los-objetivos-de-desarrollo-sostenible-ods/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Sustainable Development Goals</a>, <a href="https://www.bbva.com/es/la-cuarentena-por-el-coronavirus-reduce-la-contaminacion/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>a global pandemic has simultaneously put the resilience of Earth’s society to the test. </strong></a>]]>
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                            <![CDATA[2020 is <a href="http://www.realinstitutoelcano.org/wps/portal/rielcano_es/contenido?WCM_GLOBAL_CONTEXT=/elcano/elcano_es/zonas_es/ari14-2020-lazaro-cambio-climatico-2020-ciencia-tras-maraton-cop25-pacto-verde-europeo-legislacion-climatica-espana" target="_blank" rel="noopener">a fundamental year to consolidate the fight against climate change.</a> Following <a href="https://www.miteco.gob.es/es/cop25/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">COP 25</a> in Madrid at the end of 2019, and in the middle of <a href="https://www.unenvironment.org/es/noticias-y-reportajes/reportajes/2020-un-ano-clave-para-enfrentar-las-emergencias-del-clima-y-la" target="_blank" rel="noopener">the UN strategy</a> to pave the way for the Agenda 2030 <a href="https://www.bbva.com/es/sostenibilidad/que-sabes-de-los-objetivos-de-desarrollo-sostenible-ods/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Sustainable Development Goals</a>, <a href="https://www.bbva.com/es/la-cuarentena-por-el-coronavirus-reduce-la-contaminacion/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>a global pandemic has simultaneously put the resilience of Earth’s society to the test. </strong></a>]]>
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                    <title>Drones to stop the COVID-19 epidemic</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/drones-to-stop-the-covid-19-epidemic/</link>
                    <pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2020 00:20:48 +0000</pubDate>
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                                <![CDATA[Coronavirus]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Science and technology]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Technology]]>
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                            <![CDATA[In the era of forced <a href="https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019/advice-for-public" target="_blank" rel="noopener">social distancing</a> as a result of the SARS-COV-2 pandemic, this <a href="https://www.who.int/news-room/detail/03-04-2020-digital-technology-for-covid-19-response" target="_blank" rel="noopener">technology</a> has become one of biggest allies in the fight against the coronavirus.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[In the era of forced <a href="https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019/advice-for-public" target="_blank" rel="noopener">social distancing</a> as a result of the SARS-COV-2 pandemic, this <a href="https://www.who.int/news-room/detail/03-04-2020-digital-technology-for-covid-19-response" target="_blank" rel="noopener">technology</a> has become one of biggest allies in the fight against the coronavirus.]]>
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                    <title>Viruses and climate change: how the two threats converge</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/sustainability/viruses-and-climate-change-how-the-two-threats-converge/</link>
                    <pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2020 00:20:09 +0000</pubDate>
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                                <![CDATA[Carbon Footprint]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Climate change]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Coronavirus]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Sustainability]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Sustainable Development Goals]]>
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                            <![CDATA[After the simultaneous paralysis of society and numerous economies around the globe resulting from efforts to contain the COVID-19 pandemic, <a href="https://www.mckinsey.com/business-functions/sustainability/our-insights/addressing-climate-change-in-a-post-pandemic-world?cid=other-eml-alt-mip-mck&amp;hlkid=b165b5c6094c49018c7db340901e1cd9&amp;hctky=10444841&amp;hdpid=50056e1f-1960-4ae3-b9a3-ff33b5ea692e" target="_blank" rel="noopener">opinions</a> on the relationship between the virus and climate change — <a href="https://theconversation.com/coronavirus-response-proves-the-world-can-act-on-climate-change-133999" target="_blank" rel="noopener">how the pandemic is causing a global drop of pollution levels</a>  — have been manifold. In the longer term backdrop there is an additional school of thought that is associating global warming with the emergence of new viruses that could represent future threats akin to that of SARS-CoV-2. How is climate change affecting the virulence, emergence, and re-emergence of viral threats?]]>
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                            <![CDATA[After the simultaneous paralysis of society and numerous economies around the globe resulting from efforts to contain the COVID-19 pandemic, <a href="https://www.mckinsey.com/business-functions/sustainability/our-insights/addressing-climate-change-in-a-post-pandemic-world?cid=other-eml-alt-mip-mck&amp;hlkid=b165b5c6094c49018c7db340901e1cd9&amp;hctky=10444841&amp;hdpid=50056e1f-1960-4ae3-b9a3-ff33b5ea692e" target="_blank" rel="noopener">opinions</a> on the relationship between the virus and climate change — <a href="https://theconversation.com/coronavirus-response-proves-the-world-can-act-on-climate-change-133999" target="_blank" rel="noopener">how the pandemic is causing a global drop of pollution levels</a>  — have been manifold. In the longer term backdrop there is an additional school of thought that is associating global warming with the emergence of new viruses that could represent future threats akin to that of SARS-CoV-2. How is climate change affecting the virulence, emergence, and re-emergence of viral threats?]]>
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                    <title>Scientific glossary: the keys to understanding the fight against the coronavirus</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/scientific-glossary-the-keys-to-understanding-the-fight-against-the-coronavirus/</link>
                    <pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2020 01:32:07 +0000</pubDate>
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                                <![CDATA[Biology]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Coronavirus]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Health]]>
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                            <![CDATA[Scientific information, and many essential niche concepts to tackle it, have lept into the spotlight. Understanding certain key scientific concepts behind the battle against COVID-19 and how SARS-CoV-2’s biological mechanisms actually work will allow us to navigate in the sea of information to better gauge the scope of the problem and the prospects concerning the development of potential treatments.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[Scientific information, and many essential niche concepts to tackle it, have lept into the spotlight. Understanding certain key scientific concepts behind the battle against COVID-19 and how SARS-CoV-2’s biological mechanisms actually work will allow us to navigate in the sea of information to better gauge the scope of the problem and the prospects concerning the development of potential treatments.]]>
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                    <title>A key to sustainable economic development: equal access to technology</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/a-key-to-sustainable-economic-development-equal-access-to-technology/</link>
                    <pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2020 01:20:41 +0000</pubDate>
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                                <![CDATA[Employment]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Labour, employment and enterprise]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Transformation]]>
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                            <![CDATA[‘No one left behind’ in the fourth industrial revolution: this is the commitment made by various international organizations including the <a href="https://feature.undp.org/global-goals-technology/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">United Nations</a> and <a href="https://www.ilo.org/global/topics/future-of-work/dialogue/WCMS_570282/lang--en/index.htm" target="_blank" rel="noopener">the International Labour Organization.</a> The United Nations<a href="https://www.un.org/sustainabledevelopment/es/development-agenda/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"> 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development</a> commits to <strong>the principles of universality and equality, two fundamental ideas that should be redefined in the context of the digital revolution.</strong> How can these principles be ensured in the midst of the profound change produced by technological progress?]]>
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                            <![CDATA[‘No one left behind’ in the fourth industrial revolution: this is the commitment made by various international organizations including the <a href="https://feature.undp.org/global-goals-technology/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">United Nations</a> and <a href="https://www.ilo.org/global/topics/future-of-work/dialogue/WCMS_570282/lang--en/index.htm" target="_blank" rel="noopener">the International Labour Organization.</a> The United Nations<a href="https://www.un.org/sustainabledevelopment/es/development-agenda/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"> 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development</a> commits to <strong>the principles of universality and equality, two fundamental ideas that should be redefined in the context of the digital revolution.</strong> How can these principles be ensured in the midst of the profound change produced by technological progress?]]>
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