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We’re your partner in building a sustainable future

Building Australian infrastructure, driving renewable energy development, financing sustainability goals, and empowering tomorrow’s business decisions with data insights.

Reimagining infrastructure for a world in transition

Our industry experts are solving for today and building for tomorrow. We’re partnering with leading Australian organisations to finance infrastructure, from schools and hospitals, ports to airports, major toll roads and telecommunications networks. 

 

Investing in a low emissions economy

We're powering opportunities to support the energy transition – lending to renewable energy solutions accounts for over 80% of our total electricity generation funding in Australia1.

 

Sustainable financing solutions

We’re providing finance to support a more sustainable future. Working with customers on innovative financing structures to help them to meet their sustainability goals, no matter where they are on their Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) journey.

 

Defining future trends today

Westpac DataX business intelligence tools allow you to develop more targeted products and services using real-time smarter data. Our team of data specialists combines Westpac data (including over 6 million daily card transactions) with your own organisation’s data to provide deep insights on market conditions, economic conditions and market share.

 

Intelligent thinking and actionable ideas at Westpac IQ

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ESG Impact: March 2024

This month we bring you positive indicators for an increase in appetite for large-scale renewable energy projects, a breakthrough likely to expand solar cell production across different sectors of the economy, and developments in a new scheme for soft plastics recycling in Australia, and more.

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New report: A reality check for Australia’s great hydrogen dream

Can Australia still realise its dream to become a clean hydrogen superpower? A new report by Westpac Institutional Bank and AFRIntelligence pressure-tests the viability of the nation’s ambitions with a group of energy industry leaders.

Payments transformation: Get ready for exponential change

There’s no time to lose with a new strategic plan for Australia’s payment system enmeshing all industry players in a seven-year transformation journey, but it’s just one of many forces to watch.

Things you should know

1. As at 30 September 2023. In addition to lending to renewable energy projects, Westpac also finances a mix of sustainable and non-sustainable lending generally.

Westpac Institutional Bank is a division of Westpac Banking Corporation ABN 33 007 457 141 AFSL 233714. This information is correct as at 1 December 2023. This product is available only to wholesale clients within the meaning of s761G of the Corporations Act 2001. You should consider whether or not these products and services are appropriate for you. Terms and conditions apply. Westpac Institutional Bank’s financing exposures are not limited to green and sustainable financing. For more details of Westpac Institutional Bank’s financing exposures, please see our latest presentation and results (PDF 5MB). Copyright 2023 Westpac Banking Corporation.