PNC Financial Services Group — Ethics Grade C
PNC Financial Services Group receives an overall ethics grade of C (47/100) on CancelCo's corporate accountability database. Sector: Financial Services. Market cap: Large Cap.
Category scores
- labor: 55
- privacy: 55
- consumer: 35
- environment: 35
- humanRights: 50
Documented incidents (2)
- Overdraft fee practices (medium, 2023) — Charged excessive overdraft fees disproportionately affecting low-income customers. Settled class action for $90M.
- Fossil fuel financing (medium, 2022) — Despite ESG commitments, continued significant financing of fossil fuel projects including new coal and gas developments.
Documented good deeds
- PNC Grow Up Great — Invested $500M in early childhood education reaching 8M+ children through partnerships and Head Start.
Ethical alternatives
- Aspiration — Fossil-fuel-free banking with transparent fees and tree planting with every purchase.