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2023: Marking the first anniversary of our climate action strategy

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We’re a year closer to our target date to achieve net zero by 2035 and – while we still have a long way to go – we’ve achieved meaningful progress together with our customers.

Taking action on climate is the number one issue our customers care about. So in 2022 we announced our climate action strategy, including the most ambitious net zero target of any Australian bank.

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We're continuing our partnership with Seed Indigenous Youth Climate Network

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What B Corp certification actually requires of Bank Australia and what it means for customers

Every March, B Corp Month gives certified companies a moment to reflect. Bank Australia asked our Impact Integrity Manager Renzo Mori what the certification means in practice, and what it means for customers.

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Customer ownership makes banks bolder, and that’s what we need right now

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Partnering with Environment Victoria to support household electrification

We’re proud to announce our partnership with Environment Victoria, an independent charity working to build a thriving, sustainable society that protects and values nature.

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The ‘growler’ at Wirey Swamp: A long-awaited frog call in Victoria's changing landscape

Last spring, a ‘chorus’ of growling grass frogs were heard at a Nature Glenelg Trust restored wetland for the first time, a hopeful sign for the vulnerable Australian amphibian.