Tunis Stock Exchange Adopts 2025-2027 RSE Strategy Focusing on 4 Key Engagement Axes
The Tunis Stock Exchange (BVMT) has adopted a 2025-2027 Corporate Social Responsibility (RSE) strategy, which revolves around 18 key issues, structured under four engagement axes. These axes focus on promoting responsible employer practices, anchoring principles of deontology, loyalty, and ethics, promoting sustainable economic development, and preserving the environment.
BVMT Confirms Commitment to ESG Practices
In a press release, the BVMT reaffirmed its commitment to become a major player in promoting Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices in the Tunisian financial market. The exchange also reiterated its adherence to the United Nations' Sustainable Stock Exchanges initiative.
First ESG Report Highlights Concrete Actions
The first ESG Report 2024, published today, sheds light on the concrete actions taken, aligning with international standards such as the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) and the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Background: BVMT Joins UN's Sustainable Stock Exchanges Initiative
It is worth noting that the Tunis Stock Exchange joined the United Nations' Sustainable Stock Exchanges (SSE) initiative on October 25, 2015. Launched in 2009, the SSE aims to foster collaboration between financial markets, investors, regulators, and companies to promote sustainable development. The initiative encourages the adoption of best practices in managing environmental, social, and governance) ESG issues and promotes responsible and long-term financing.