Environment and climate change

Our commitments

Our Environmental & Social (E&S) Framework provides the standards we seek to abide by, and the targets and commitments we are working towards.

Our position on climate change

We are committed to playing a leadership role in Australia′s transition to a net zero emissions economy by 2050, including setting interim targets. Read more on our climate change position.

Sustainable products and services

Our range of sustainable resources and products  help customers understand their own carbon footprint and invest in sustainable options for their life, home and business.

Social

Inclusion and diversity

Our approach to inclusion and diversity builds inclusive behaviours to ensure our staff, stakeholders and the wider community are valued and respected.

Caring for our communities

We are committed to improving the wellbeing of the communities in which we live and work through our community investment activities.

Accessibility

Our aim is to become Australia’s most accessible bank, ensuring our communities can access financial products and services that meet their needs.

Indigenous Rights and Reconciliation

As Australia’s largest bank, we have a strong commitment to reconciliation with First Nations peoples.

Governance

Customer Advocacy

The Customer Advocate makes sure our customers are heard, understood and treated fairly throughout the Commonwealth Bank.

CommBank Safe

We have a range of security features and services to help keep our customers secure 24/7.

Supplier diversity

We are committed to ensuring our diverse supply chain reflects the communities in which we operate.

Policies and practices

We continue to embed environmental and social matters into our strategy by focusing on sustainable practices, policies and outcomes.