Grupo Aval | Sustainability Performance
Provides banking, financial, and investment services through its subsidiaries.
1971
Colombia
10,001+ employees
Banking
$1B - 10B in revenue
$100M - 500M in profitability
Sustainability Ranking & Industry Benchmark
#136
Overall#1
in Colombia#5
in BankingSustainability Maturity
Sustainability Intent
Overview
Environmental
Carbon emissionsEnergy consumptionWaste managementWater managementGovernance
TargetsESG scores and exclusionsB-corp & CDPFinancial Data
Business performanceCapital & innovationAsset manager exclusion
CO2 scope 1 + 2
Leading
Waste generated
Leading
Market cap
Revenue
Carbon emissions
Reveal data for 1 credit
Industry rank: 1 out of 498
Total CO2 emissions
(CO2e tonnes)
Industry rank: 1 out of 498
Scope 1
Scope 2 location based
Scope 3 downstream
Scope 3 upstream
Industry benchmark
(adj. for revenues)
(adj. for revenues)
Renewable energy
Reveal data for 1 credit
Industry rank: Beyond Top 100
Total energy consumption
and % renewables
(MWh, % of consumption)
Industry rank: Beyond Top 100
Total energy
Share of renewable energy
Industry benchmark
Waste
Reveal data for 1 credit
8.42024
Total waste generated (tonnes)
Total waste
Recovered & recycled
Not-recovered & not-recycled
Industry Benchmark
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Controversy level
- Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores, Colombia's largest financial group (Sarmiento Angulo family), has faced sustained Colombian Superintendencia Financiera enforcement scrutiny including the historic 2018 USD 60 million Odebrecht-affiliated Ruta del Sol corruption scandal involving Corficolombiana subsidiary, plus periodic class actions over alleged inadequate disclosure affecting Colombian institutional shareholders.
Carbon emissions breakdown
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Waste management
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Water management
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Market cap
Revenue
EBITDA
Operating margin
Margin trends
Margin as % of revenue
Gross margin
Operating margin
Net margin
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Free cashflow
Capex
Debt/equity ratio
Return on invested capital
1.0%FY2026
Return on invested capital (ROIC)
Industry benchmark
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Exclusions by region
Reveal data for 2 credits
Institutions excluding by region out of total tracked institutions
Excluding institutions
Reveal data for 2 credits
Institution name, type, screener label
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Carbon reduction policy
Available
Human rights policy
Available
Recycling policy
Available
Workplace health & safety policy
Available
23%
Independent Directors
6 out of 26 incl. management
Overall score
70
Environment
96
Social
94
Governance
21
Exclusion screening
Adult content
Not available
Alcoholic
Not available
Animal testing
Not available
Firearms
Not available
Tobacco
Not available
Gambling
Not available
Nuclear
Not available
CDP Scores
Climate Score
Not disclosed
Water Score
Not disclosed
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