Westpac Banking Corporation


Sustainability and Community

Our approach

As Australia's first bank and company, we're proud to have played a pivotal role in building the nation for almost 200 years. Throughout, we've been part of the interplay between the financial, social and environmental factors that have driven Australia's development and contributed to our ongoing prosperity.

Sustainability continues to be an important part of our business strategy and our vision is to be clearly recognised by our customers, employees, investors and the community as a global leader in sustainability.

Our Sustainability Strategy

Our clear objective is to be recognised as a global leader in sustainability.

Principles for doing business

The behaviours and motives that underpin our commitment to sustainability.

Stakeholder engagement

How we engage with our stakeholders and how key sustainability issues are managed across our business.

Sustainability and Community timeline

Highlights from Westpac's sustainability and community involvement journey over the last 40 years.