Scotiabank

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8 Bank Frameworks

XF Company Profile

Extra-financial information found across 8 documents in the XframeworkID registry

NACE K Financial & Insurance Activities

Information extracted from documents in the registry. Values are as disclosed; this is not an assessment or rating. Last updated 2 Jun 2026.

Issuer Identity & Structure

Issuer name and country/jurisdiction
Scotiabank (Bank of Nova Scotia), Canada BANK_FRAMEWORK 2019
Issuer sector/industry classification
Financial & Insurance Activities BANK_FRAMEWORK 2019
Issuer type
Bank BANK_FRAMEWORK 2021

Green / Sustainable Finance Framework

Sustainable bond framework name and version
Scotiabank Green Bond Framework, June 2019 BANK_FRAMEWORK 2019
Bond types covered under framework
Green bonds BANK_FRAMEWORK 2019
Eligible use-of-proceeds categories
11 eligible green categories and multiple social categories BANK_FRAMEWORK 2024
Project evaluation and selection process description
Formal project evaluation and selection process with eligibility criteria assessment BANK_FRAMEWORK 2024
Management of proceeds approach
Systematic management of proceeds with tracking and allocation methodology BANK_FRAMEWORK 2024
Reporting commitments under framework
Allocation reporting and impact reporting commitments BANK_FRAMEWORK 2019
Exclusion criteria for ineligible projects or sectors
Exclusionary criteria defined for ineligible projects BANK_FRAMEWORK 2019
Sustainable finance taxonomy used
Scotiabank Climate-Related Finance Framework with in-scope activities and calculation methods BANK_FRAMEWORK 2025
Framework publication date and update history
Green Bond Framework (June 2019), Sustainable Bond Framework (July 2021), Sustainable Issuance Framework (April 2024), Climate-Related Finance Framework (March 2025) BANK_FRAMEWORK

External Review & Verification

Second Party Opinion (SPO) provider name and assessment date
Moody's, April 2024 BANK_FRAMEWORK 2024
SPO preliminary evaluation or credibility rating
SQS2 (Very Good) BANK_FRAMEWORK 2024
SPO assessment scope and methodology
Assessment of sustainable issuance framework with 11 eligible green categories BANK_FRAMEWORK 2024

Corporate Strategy & Mission

Corporate mission and sustainability strategy
Purpose: 'for every future' - helping clients, families and communities achieve success BANK_FRAMEWORK 2021
Corporate purpose statement relating to sustainability
For every future BANK_FRAMEWORK 2024
ESG strategy focus areas
Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) considerations across operations BANK_FRAMEWORK 2021

Sustainability & Climate Commitments

Net zero target year
Net-zero ambition defined in pathway report BANK_FRAMEWORK 2022

ESG Framework & Governance

Climate governance structure
Board oversight, Senior management accountability, Enterprise functional and business teams BANK_FRAMEWORK 2024
Environmental and Social Risk Management
Environmental and Social Risk Management governance implemented BANK_FRAMEWORK 2024
Sustainable Finance and Responsible Investment
Sustainable Finance and Responsible Investment approach documented BANK_FRAMEWORK 2024