AVAL Social
SUSTAINABILITY | OPORTUNITIES FOR ALL
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KEY FIGURES
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67.585
Employees, making it one of Colombia’s largest private employers. |
$31.5 Trillion
In social portfolio allocated to micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs), financial inclusion, affordable housing, and social infrastructure. |
208.886
People benefiting from financial education programs. |
$70 billion
Invested in social projects and 261 initiatives carried out through the Group’s foundations and entities. |
130.000
People benefiting from social programs |
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STRATEGIC ACTIONS
Purpose-Driven Social Investment
Grupo Aval drives sustainable transformations that strengthen communities and regions. In 2025, it allocated $70 billion to social projects and mobilized $44 billion in partnership with allies. It carried out 261 initiatives in education, entrepreneurship, income generation, infrastructure, sports, and regional development through four specialized foundations.
Sustainable Relationships with Stakeholders
Grupo Aval fosters long-term relationships based on trust, shared responsibility, and shared value. In 2025, it channeled $11 trillion in purchases to 31,857 suppliers, nearly 97% of which were Colombian companies. Additionally, it promotes sustainable practices and ESG criteria that strengthen capabilities, supply chains, and the country’s business ecosystem.
Human talent with well-being and career prospects
The talent and commitment of more than 67,500 employees make Grupo Aval’s growth and its creation of value for the country possible. The organization promotes their holistic well-being, professional development, and continuous learning, strengthening capabilities, leadership, and growth opportunities throughout the country.
Sustainable Financial Well-being
We strengthen our ESG performance by adopting best practices, international standards, and responsible management that integrates environmental, social, and corporate governance criteria. We measure ourselves against the industry’s leading benchmarks.
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FLAGSHIP PROJECTS
MISIÓN LA GUAJIRA REPRESENTS ONE OF GRUPO AVAL’S MOST AMBITIOUS SOCIAL INITIATIVES.
The initiative reflects Grupo Aval’s ability to mobilize partnerships, expertise, and resources around a common goal. Together with Promigas and various partners, it brought access to water, energy, and connectivity to Wayúu communities in La Guajira, contributing to the development and well-being of thousands of people.
INVESTMENT AREAS
Access to Drinking Water
Energy and Connectivity
Food Security
Recycling Initiatives
Financial Education
Partnership with the National Registry:
Revenue Generation
CTIC – LUIS CARLOS SARMIENTO ANGULO CANCER TREATMENT AND RESEARCH CENTER
This hospital complex represents the country’s most significant private philanthropic project in the healthcare sector, backed by an investment of more than $1.3 trillion pesos. The high-complexity medical facility serves as a strategic hub for strengthening the national healthcare system through specialized services and scientific research.
Investment Areas:
Impact: More than 7,000 patients a year have benefited from this social infrastructure, which strengthens access to cutting-edge medical technology and contributes to the development of sustainable healthcare solutions in Colombia.
Preguntas frecuentes
Las iniciativas están dirigidas a diversos grupos de interés, incluyendo comunidades vulnerables, emprendedores, adultos mayores, jóvenes y aliados estratégicos, con el objetivo de generar oportunidades inclusivas.
La participación puede darse a través de alianzas, convocatorias o programas específicos impulsados por el Grupo y sus entidades. También existen espacios de voluntariado corporativo para colaboradores.
Los aliados públicos y privados son clave para ampliar el alcance de las iniciativas. A través de estas colaboraciones, se potencian recursos, conocimientos y capacidades para generar un mayor impacto.
Su enfoque se caracteriza por integrar la sostenibilidad en la estrategia del negocio, lo que permite generar valor económico y social de manera simultánea, con resultados medibles y sostenibles.
Grupo Aval realiza análisis del contexto social y económico para diseñar soluciones pertinentes, asegurando que las iniciativas respondan de manera efectiva a cada territorio.
La responsabilidad social en Grupo Aval se enfoca en generar valor compartido. A través de una inversión social con propósito, impulsamos iniciativas que integran el desarrollo económico, social y ambiental.
Trabajamos bajo un modelo estratégico que prioriza:
- La inclusión social y financiera.
- El bienestar del talento humano.
- El fortalecimiento del tejido empresarial.
- La promoción de la diversidad y los derechos humanos.
Estas acciones consolidan nuestro enfoque de impacto social empresarial, alineado con objetivos sostenibles de largo plazo.