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                    <title>200 banks around the world have already signed Principles for Responsible Banking</title>
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                    <pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2020 01:20:53 +0000</pubDate>
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                        <![CDATA[Óscar García]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Climate change]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Responsible banking]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Sustainability]]>
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                            <![CDATA[December 4 is the <a href="https://www.un.org/en/observances/international-day-of-banks" target="_blank" rel="noopener">International Day of Banks</a>. This year we must also celebrate that there are already 200 banks, including BBVA —which is among the founders— that have signed the <a href="https://www.bbva.com/en/sustainability/sustainability-and-finance-what-are-the-principles-for-responsible-banking/">Principles of Responsible Banking</a> declaration. Together, they form the largest international coalition of financial institutions working together to integrate sustainability at the heart of their businesses and to align this with their commitments to the <a href="https://ec.europa.eu/clima/policies/international/negotiations/paris_en" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Paris Agreement</a> on Climate Change and the <a href="https://www.undp.org/content/undp/en/home/sustainable-development-goals.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Sustainable Development Goals</a>.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[December 4 is the <a href="https://www.un.org/en/observances/international-day-of-banks" target="_blank" rel="noopener">International Day of Banks</a>. This year we must also celebrate that there are already 200 banks, including BBVA —which is among the founders— that have signed the <a href="https://www.bbva.com/en/sustainability/sustainability-and-finance-what-are-the-principles-for-responsible-banking/">Principles of Responsible Banking</a> declaration. Together, they form the largest international coalition of financial institutions working together to integrate sustainability at the heart of their businesses and to align this with their commitments to the <a href="https://ec.europa.eu/clima/policies/international/negotiations/paris_en" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Paris Agreement</a> on Climate Change and the <a href="https://www.undp.org/content/undp/en/home/sustainable-development-goals.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Sustainable Development Goals</a>.]]>
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                    <title>Coronavirus quarantine causes pollution levels to decline</title>
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                    <pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2020 06:14:25 +0000</pubDate>
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                        <![CDATA[Óscar García]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Coronavirus]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Environment]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Responsible banking]]>
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                            <![CDATA[One of the paradoxical consequences of the global crisis triggered by the COVID-19 is its impact on the environment. The quarantine is causing sharp declines in pollutant emissions across the world’s most populated cities.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[One of the paradoxical consequences of the global crisis triggered by the COVID-19 is its impact on the environment. The quarantine is causing sharp declines in pollutant emissions across the world’s most populated cities.]]>
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                    <title>What can a customer do on BBVA Spain’s app?</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/es/what-can-a-customer-do-on-bbva-spains-app/</link>
                    <pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2020 13:27:37 +0000</pubDate>
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                        <![CDATA[Óscar García]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Bank services]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Coronavirus]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Mobile banking]]>
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                            <![CDATA[BBVA considers protecting the health of its customers and employees a priority, following the state of emergency declared in Spain due to coronavirus. For this reason,<a href="https://www.bbva.com/es/bbva-recomienda-el-uso-de-los-canales-digitales-y-se-suma-a-yomequedoencasa/"> the bank recommends that customers do their banking on digital channels</a> (the bbva.es website, the mobile app and BBVA Line) as well as with the more than 2,000 remote advisers. Specifically, the bank’s app makes it possible to bank remotely easily and with total security, and offers an array of tools to help customers control their expenses and personal finances effectively. It is no surprise that for the third year in a row, Forrester Research named it the world’s best mobile banking app in 2019.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[BBVA considers protecting the health of its customers and employees a priority, following the state of emergency declared in Spain due to coronavirus. For this reason,<a href="https://www.bbva.com/es/bbva-recomienda-el-uso-de-los-canales-digitales-y-se-suma-a-yomequedoencasa/"> the bank recommends that customers do their banking on digital channels</a> (the bbva.es website, the mobile app and BBVA Line) as well as with the more than 2,000 remote advisers. Specifically, the bank’s app makes it possible to bank remotely easily and with total security, and offers an array of tools to help customers control their expenses and personal finances effectively. It is no surprise that for the third year in a row, Forrester Research named it the world’s best mobile banking app in 2019.]]>
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                    <title>Sustainability takes center stage at the BBVA Momentum 2019 closing event</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/sustainability-takes-center-stage-at-the-bbva-momentum-2019-closing-event/</link>
                    <pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2020 06:25:43 +0000</pubDate>
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                        <![CDATA[jesus.delasheras]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Entrepreneurship &amp; Startups]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Momentum]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Responsible banking]]>
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                            <![CDATA[Twenty experts discussed the future of social entrepreneurship at the closing event of BBVA Momentum’s most international year yet. The event in Madrid brought together entrepreneurs from Mexico, Colombia, the United States, and Turkey. BBVA Momentum 2019 closed its most recent edition with an event where participating social entrepreneurs showcased their projects and sustainability played a central role.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[Twenty experts discussed the future of social entrepreneurship at the closing event of BBVA Momentum’s most international year yet. The event in Madrid brought together entrepreneurs from Mexico, Colombia, the United States, and Turkey. BBVA Momentum 2019 closed its most recent edition with an event where participating social entrepreneurs showcased their projects and sustainability played a central role.]]>
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                    <title>BBVA’s sustainable solutions for a green future</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/sustainability/bbvas-sustainable-solutions-for-a-green-future/</link>
                    <pubDate>Thu, 05 Dec 2019 01:20:03 +0000</pubDate>
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                        <![CDATA[Óscar García]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Climate]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Ethical Banking]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Responsible banking]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Sustainability]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Sustainable Business]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Sustainable Development Goals]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Sustainable Finance]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Sustainable Value Chain]]>
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                            <![CDATA[Green is more than a color. In our collective imagination it symbolizes nature and is associated with caring for the environment. We need a green future so the world will continue to be the place we know today and not the foreboding future as depicted by gloomy predictions. BBVA is aware of this and for years has been committed to green and social financing. In fact, it is one of the banks most recognized for its activity in sustainable financing.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[Green is more than a color. In our collective imagination it symbolizes nature and is associated with caring for the environment. We need a green future so the world will continue to be the place we know today and not the foreboding future as depicted by gloomy predictions. BBVA is aware of this and for years has been committed to green and social financing. In fact, it is one of the banks most recognized for its activity in sustainable financing.]]>
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                    <title>The BBVA-El Celler de Can Roca tour comes to an end</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/the-bbva-el-celler-de-can-roca-tour-comes-to-an-end-after-more-than-30000-dishes-served-64000-km-traveled-and-three-continents-visited/</link>
                    <pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2015 08:20:57 +0000</pubDate>
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                        <![CDATA[Óscar García]]>
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                                <![CDATA[BBVA world]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Cuisine]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Gastronomy,restaurants and cuisine]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Leisure and Travel]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Life style]]>
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                                <![CDATA[People]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Restaurants]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Sponsorship]]>
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                            <![CDATA[<span style="color: #333333;">The 2015 BBVA-El Celler de Can Roca tour has successfully completed this second edition as the world gastronomic event of the year. Joan Roca, the chef responsible for savory dishes, Josep Roca, the maitre d' and sommelier, and Jordi Roca, the pastry chef, have prepared a total of 30,000 dishes for 1,600 BBVA customers and guests. The Roca brothers, the owners of El Celler de Can Roca, chosen as best restaurant in the world in 2015, have prepared specialties as a tribute to the gastronomy and local culture of each country they visited: the United States, Argentina and Turkey.</span>]]>
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                            <![CDATA[<span style="color: #333333;">The 2015 BBVA-El Celler de Can Roca tour has successfully completed this second edition as the world gastronomic event of the year. Joan Roca, the chef responsible for savory dishes, Josep Roca, the maitre d' and sommelier, and Jordi Roca, the pastry chef, have prepared a total of 30,000 dishes for 1,600 BBVA customers and guests. The Roca brothers, the owners of El Celler de Can Roca, chosen as best restaurant in the world in 2015, have prepared specialties as a tribute to the gastronomy and local culture of each country they visited: the United States, Argentina and Turkey.</span>]]>
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