The Changing Narrative of Social ESG Topics in Financial Reporting

A look at how social ESG priorities have evolved in the corporate disclosures of major Latin American banks from 2019 to 2023.

ESG disclosures offer insight into how banks communicate their social priorities.
This visualization examines how leading Latin American banks have emphasized different social ESG themes in their corporate reports between 2019 and 2023. By tracking the relative prominence of topics such as customer privacy, socioeconomic impact, and workforce practices, the chart highlights how the narrative around social sustainability has evolved in the region’s banking sector.

Key insights

  • Customer privacy and data protection emerged as one of the most prominent social ESG themes in bank disclosures, reflecting growing attention to digital risk and data governance.

  • Workforce-related themes such as health, safety and training remain consistently present, highlighting the continued importance of human capital management in the sector.

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