The Financial Times and IFC announced the winners of the 2007 FT Sustainable Banking Awards, the leading global awards programme designed to recognise banks that have shown leadership and innovation in integrating social, environmental and corporate governance objectives into their operations.
●Sustainable Bank of the Year ABN AMRO, Netherlands
●Emerging Markets Sustainable Bank of the Year ABN AMRO Bank India
●Regional Emerging Markets Awards Asia – ABN AMRO Bank India
●Sustainable Bankers of the Year Banamex/Citi-Compartamos, Mexico
●Sustainable Deal of the Year Deutsche Bank/Goldman Sachs (International Finance Facility for Immunisation)
●Achievement in Carbon Finance Raiffeisen Zentralbank, Austria (Nitrous oxide emission reduction project)
●Chairman's Award A special Chairman's Award for Leadership in Sustainable Project Finance was awarded to the eleven bankers who updated and refined the Equator Principles last year:
Andre Abadie – on behalf of ABN AMRO Baba Abu – RBS Eric Cochard – Calyon Foster Deibert - WestLB Luiz Franca - Banco Itau Sabine Lehan – HVB Shawn Miller – Citi Osamu Odawara - Mizuho Leonie Schreve – ING Claire Wallace - Barclays Jon Williams - HSBC