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        <title>Infrastructures - NEWS BBVA</title>
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                    <title>BBVA's New York Office Earns LEED Gold Certification for Sustainable Construction</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/sustainability/bbvas-new-york-office-earns-leed-gold-certification-for-sustainable-construction/</link>
                    <pubDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2025 08:41:31 +0000</pubDate>
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                        <![CDATA[cristobal.baeza]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Infrastructures]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Sustainability]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Sustainability Architecture]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Sustainable Construction]]>
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                            <![CDATA[BBVA has received LEED Gold certification (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) for the sustainability of its office located at 389 9th Avenue in New York. This recognition, awarded by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), accredits the entity's commitment to energy efficiency, responsible use of resources and the creation of healthy spaces for its professionals and customers.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[BBVA has received LEED Gold certification (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) for the sustainability of its office located at 389 9th Avenue in New York. This recognition, awarded by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), accredits the entity's commitment to energy efficiency, responsible use of resources and the creation of healthy spaces for its professionals and customers.]]>
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                    <title>Climate Week NYC 2025 will gauge momentum in the global transition ahead of COP30</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/sustainability/climate-week-nyc-2025-will-gauge-momentum-in-the-global-transition-ahead-of-cop30/</link>
                    <pubDate>Thu, 18 Sep 2025 13:33:47 +0000</pubDate>
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                        <![CDATA[María Prados]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Climate]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Sustainability]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Sustainable cities and communities]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Sustainable Development Goals]]>
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                            <![CDATA[Climate Week NYC returns September 21-28, 2025, for its 17th edition. Operating under the banner "Power On," the event will host more than 900 activities and deliver an unequivocal message: the time has come to deploy solutions at scale. As COP30 in Brazil approaches, governments, businesses, and civil society will gather to transform promises into concrete action.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[Climate Week NYC returns September 21-28, 2025, for its 17th edition. Operating under the banner "Power On," the event will host more than 900 activities and deliver an unequivocal message: the time has come to deploy solutions at scale. As COP30 in Brazil approaches, governments, businesses, and civil society will gather to transform promises into concrete action.]]>
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                    <title>Cleantech carbon capture: a key technology in the fight against climate change</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/sustainability/cleantech-carbon-capture-a-key-technology-in-the-fight-against-climate-change/</link>
                    <pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2025 00:44:00 +0000</pubDate>
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                        <![CDATA[Sofia Martínez Corrons]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Carbon Footprint]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Cleantech]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Climate change]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Planet]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Sustainability]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Sustainable Construction]]>
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                            <![CDATA[Carbon capture is one of the most promising cleantech solutions for the fight against climate change. Companies like Heirloom are revolutionizing this sector with technologies capable of extracting up to 320,000 tons of carbon dioxide from the air every year.
<h6>Cover photo: EFE</h6>]]>
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                            <![CDATA[Carbon capture is one of the most promising cleantech solutions for the fight against climate change. Companies like Heirloom are revolutionizing this sector with technologies capable of extracting up to 320,000 tons of carbon dioxide from the air every year.
<h6>Cover photo: EFE</h6>]]>
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                    <title>Five key sectors, one global vision: how BBVA CIB supports its corporate clients</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/enterprises/five-key-sectors-one-global-vision-how-bbva-cib-supports-its-corporate-clients/</link>
                    <pubDate>Thu, 05 Jun 2025 04:55:57 +0000</pubDate>
                    <dc:creator>
                        <![CDATA[Pilar Martínez Fariña]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Capital markets financing]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Cross-border business]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Energy]]>
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                                <![CDATA[International expansion]]>
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                                <![CDATA[International trade]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Investment bank]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Sectorial analysis]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Sustainable Construction]]>
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                            <![CDATA[The bank offers tailored solutions that help large corporations tackle the challenges of the energy transition, regulatory environment, and the decarbonisation of production models. With a global presence and specialized approach, BBVA CIB supports its clients across five strategic sectors — energy, infrastructure and construction, industry and transportation, TMT, and consumer, retail and leisure — with the goal of becoming their financial partner of reference.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[The bank offers tailored solutions that help large corporations tackle the challenges of the energy transition, regulatory environment, and the decarbonisation of production models. With a global presence and specialized approach, BBVA CIB supports its clients across five strategic sectors — energy, infrastructure and construction, industry and transportation, TMT, and consumer, retail and leisure — with the goal of becoming their financial partner of reference.]]>
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                    <title>Garanti BBVA hosts its fourth 'Sustainable Future in Exports' meeting in Bursa, Türkiye</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/tr/sustainability/garanti-bbva-hosts-its-fourth-sustainable-future-in-exports-meeting-in-bursa-turkiye/</link>
                    <pubDate>Wed, 24 Jan 2024 10:43:09 +0000</pubDate>
                    <dc:creator>
                        <![CDATA[Patricia Casas]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Garanti BBVA]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Strategy]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Sustainability]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Sustainable cities and communities]]>
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                            <![CDATA[As part of its strategic commitment to <a href="https://www.bbva.com/en/sustainability/sustainability-bbvas-commitment-to-a-greener-and-more-inclusive-world/">sustainability</a> and inclusive growth, Garanti BBVA continues to host its series of events around the theme 'Sustainable Future in Exports.' The fourth installment of the series—previously held in Istanbul, Gaziantep, and İzmir—unfolded this year in Bursa.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[As part of its strategic commitment to <a href="https://www.bbva.com/en/sustainability/sustainability-bbvas-commitment-to-a-greener-and-more-inclusive-world/">sustainability</a> and inclusive growth, Garanti BBVA continues to host its series of events around the theme 'Sustainable Future in Exports.' The fourth installment of the series—previously held in Istanbul, Gaziantep, and İzmir—unfolded this year in Bursa.]]>
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                    <title>How the world map of quantum computing is looking</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/innovation/how-the-world-map-of-quantum-computing-is-looking/</link>
                    <pubDate>Tue, 25 Jul 2023 06:40:34 +0000</pubDate>
                    <dc:creator>
                        <![CDATA[María Prados]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Computer studies, sciences and development]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Innovation]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Quantum computing]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Sustainable Construction]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Technology]]>
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                            <![CDATA[The U.S., China and Europe are leading the development of this technology, which uses principles of quantum physics to perform calculations and information processing and has the potential to solve complex problems.
<h6>Presentation in March 2023 of the agreement to install a quantum computing center in San Sebastian, which will house the sixth IBM Quantum System One computer in the world. Image: EFE /Javier Etxezarreta</h6>]]>
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                            <![CDATA[The U.S., China and Europe are leading the development of this technology, which uses principles of quantum physics to perform calculations and information processing and has the potential to solve complex problems.
<h6>Presentation in March 2023 of the agreement to install a quantum computing center in San Sebastian, which will house the sixth IBM Quantum System One computer in the world. Image: EFE /Javier Etxezarreta</h6>]]>
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                    <title>BBVA becomes first bank in Peru to earn 'EDGE Champion' honor</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/sustainability/bbva-becomes-first-bank-in-peru-to-earn-edge-champion-honor/</link>
                    <pubDate>Tue, 06 Jun 2023 11:01:33 +0000</pubDate>
                    <dc:creator>
                        <![CDATA[María Prados]]>
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                                <![CDATA[BBVA Sustainability Projects]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Infrastructures]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Sustainable Business]]>
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                            <![CDATA[BBVA has gained recognition from the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, as the first 'EDGE Champion' in the Peruvian banking industry, after certifying more than 250,000 square meters of sustainable construction built to EDGE standards.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[BBVA has gained recognition from the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, as the first 'EDGE Champion' in the Peruvian banking industry, after certifying more than 250,000 square meters of sustainable construction built to EDGE standards.]]>
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                    <title>Private initiative, committed to including ESG criteria as a driver of sustainable growth in Mexico</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/sustainability/private-initiative-committed-to-including-esg-criteria-as-a-driver-of-sustainable-growth-in-mexico/</link>
                    <pubDate>Thu, 30 Mar 2023 16:52:53 +0000</pubDate>
                    <dc:creator>
                        <![CDATA[Patricia Casas]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Sustainability]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Sustainable cities and communities]]>
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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[To promote sustainable growth in the country, BBVA Mexico, González Calvillo (GC), PwC Mexico and the UN Environment Program held the first edition of the ESG Summit Mexico, in which -with the participation of experts and guests from organizations such as S&amp;P, BlackRock and the Mexican Sustainable Finance Council-, the main aspects that a company must know to include environmental, social and corporate governance criteria into its business model were addressed.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[To promote sustainable growth in the country, BBVA Mexico, González Calvillo (GC), PwC Mexico and the UN Environment Program held the first edition of the ESG Summit Mexico, in which -with the participation of experts and guests from organizations such as S&amp;P, BlackRock and the Mexican Sustainable Finance Council-, the main aspects that a company must know to include environmental, social and corporate governance criteria into its business model were addressed.]]>
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                    <title>BBVA Mexico announces the 2022 Hackathon to develop innovative solutions</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/bbva-mexico-announces-the-2022-hackathon-to-develop-innovative-solutions/</link>
                    <pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2022 11:42:41 +0000</pubDate>
                    <dc:creator>
                        <![CDATA[cristobal.baeza]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Research and Cience]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Sustainable Construction]]>
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                            <![CDATA[<a href="https://www.bbvaspark.com/en/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">BBVA Open Innovation</a> aims to support the digital transformation of the financial group and of the ecosystem of entrepreneurs and developers. With this aim in mind, it is bringing together talent from October 21-23, 2022 to create innovative solutions for the challenges proposed by BBVA’s business units in Mexico, Spain, Colombia, Peru and strategic partners in the ecosystem of entrepreneurs.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[<a href="https://www.bbvaspark.com/en/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">BBVA Open Innovation</a> aims to support the digital transformation of the financial group and of the ecosystem of entrepreneurs and developers. With this aim in mind, it is bringing together talent from October 21-23, 2022 to create innovative solutions for the challenges proposed by BBVA’s business units in Mexico, Spain, Colombia, Peru and strategic partners in the ecosystem of entrepreneurs.]]>
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                    <title>BBVA grants a social loan to Bogota to strengthen its health services</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/sustainability/bbva-grants-a-social-loan-to-bogota-to-strengthen-its-health-services/</link>
                    <pubDate>Wed, 02 Mar 2022 13:05:06 +0000</pubDate>
                    <dc:creator>
                        <![CDATA[Víctor Sosa Guillén]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Investment bank]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Sustainable cities and communities]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Sustainable Finance]]>
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                            <![CDATA[The District of Bogota signed a one trillion Colombian peso (about $253 million) social loan with BBVA, which is in turn secured by the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency, MIGA. This operation is the first that MIGA secures in local currency in Colombia and marks a milestone in the structured finance market for the country's public sector.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[The District of Bogota signed a one trillion Colombian peso (about $253 million) social loan with BBVA, which is in turn secured by the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency, MIGA. This operation is the first that MIGA secures in local currency in Colombia and marks a milestone in the structured finance market for the country's public sector.]]>
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