Social Responsibility


Passion and purpose drive our support for local communities through both charitable contributions and hands-on volunteer activities. We encourage our people to participate through volunteer programs that allow for individual engagement, team building, and leadership opportunities, and we provide financial support to nonprofit organizations around the world.
2021 Corporate Sustainability Report
Lazard's 2021 Corporate Sustainability Report (CSR) demonstrates our environmental, social and governance (ESG) approach, initiatives and perspectives on key topics prioritized by our stakeholders - including employees, clients, shareholders, business partners and communities.
A focus on ESG matters underpins our business and is imperative to fulfilling our mission of serving clients responsibly and creating long-term value.
Lazard's fourth annual CSR illustrates our continued commitment to developing and inspiring our employees and highlights our global environmental and philanthropic initiatives. Through our focus on ESG and sustainability across the firm, we strive to have a positive impact on the economy, society and the environment.
Click here to read Lazard's 2021 Corporate Sustainability Report.


The integration of sustainability and ESG factors in our engagement addresses evolving stakeholder interests in our culture, strategy and performance, enhancing the overall understanding of Lazard’s long-term value.