Westpac Banking Corp 2017 SR
The report marks Westpac Group's 200th year in business and the conclusion of its 2013-17 Sustainability Strategy, meeting or exceeding 80% of its objectives. Key achievements include reaching 50% women in leadership roles and increasing committed exposure to CleanTech and environmental services to $7.0 billion. The company launched its third Climate Change Position Statement and 2020 Action Plan, committing to help limit global warming to less than two degrees. Additionally, Westpac introduced several social initiatives, such as the Westpac Bicentennial Foundation scholarships and community grants, while focusing on digital innovation and improving financial inclusion across Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific.
Company: Westpac Banking Corp
Sector: Financials
Country: Australia
Year: 2017
Type: SR
Pages: 119
Westpac Banking Corp
The report marks Westpac Group's 200th year in business and the conclusion of its 2013-17 Sustainability Strategy, meeting or exceeding 80% of its objectives. Key achievements include reaching 50% women in leadership roles and increasing committed exposure to CleanTech and environmental services to $7.0 billion. The company launched its third Climate Change Position Statement and 2020 Action Plan, committing to help limit global warming to less than two degrees. Additionally, Westpac introduced several social initiatives, such as the Westpac Bicentennial Foundation scholarships and community grants, while focusing on digital innovation and improving financial inclusion across Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific.
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Document Details
Report Year
2017
Reporting Period
Oct 1, 2016 - Sep 30, 2017
Fiscal Year
2017
Published
Nov 6, 2017
Type
Sustainability Report
Language
English
Pages
File Size
Standards & Assurance
Reporting Standards
Materiality Assessment
Assurance
Assurance Provider
Assurance Standard
Sustainable Development Goals
Other Standards
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Emissions
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Energy Consumption
Water Consumption
Total Waste
Women on Board
Women in Management
Workplace Fatalities
Net Zero Target
Employees