CaixaBank's Commitment to Gender Equality

Sustainability in Action: Advancing Social Impact via Gender Equality.
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OVERVIEW 
Discover how CaixaBank addressed gender equality challenges in a male-dominated industry by setting ambitious goals and implementing targeted initiatives to drive meaningful change. Through its Wengage program, the bank strengthened leadership representation, embedded inclusive policies, and fostered a culture of workplace equity. These efforts not only promoted gender equality but also drove innovation and enhanced business performance, demonstrating the powerful link between diversity and success in the workplace.

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CHALLENGES 
πŸ”Ή Resistance to Change – Faced pushback when introducing gender equality initiatives, requiring a focused effort to overcome resistance.
πŸ”Ή Engaging Senior Leadership – Shifting entrenched mindsets necessitated strong leadership commitment, awareness campaigns, and ongoing efforts to foster buy-in.
πŸ”Ή Leveraging Data – To demonstrate the value of gender equality initiatives, key metrics are needed to show impact and secure support at all levels.

KEY RESULTS
βœ… Women now hold 43% of management positions, up from 35,7% in 2015.
βœ… CaixaBank ranked 3rd in the 2023 Bloomberg Gender Equality Index
βœ… 54% of internal promotions are women

WHO SHOULD READ THIS:
This case study is recommended for those who work in the following areas:
πŸ“Œ Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) Professionals
πŸ“Œ Human Resources Professionals 
πŸ“Œ Strategic Planning & Business Development Professionals 

LEARN MORE
To understand how CaixaBank achieved their goals and is shaping the future of an inclusive and equitable workplace, check out the full case study: πŸ“–CaixaBank