Finance Chief Magazine October 2026 | Page 30

TOP 10 | SUSTAINABLE BANKS

07

CEO

ING

: Steven van Rijswijk Founded: 1911
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What it takes to be world champion
ING pioneered the world’ s first sustainabilitylinked loan in 2017 and continues to drive structural innovation across global debt markets. The bank lends itself as a leader in sustainability outcomes and knowledge through its various reports on sustainable debt and understanding of social impact on sustainable capital markets. It also uses its Terra approach, which focuses on value chain in order to meet decarbonisation goals. ING works with clients in industries that account for 75 % of CO2 emissions, according to a 2024 International Energy Agency report.
Steven van Rijswijk CEO ING