Your lawyers since 1722

1,400 assets
850,000 m2 total floor area
185,624 tCO2e annual portfolio carbon emissions

The Commonwealth Bank (ASX:CBA) is one of Australia’s leading providers of personal banking, business and institutional banking and share broking services. With 17.4 million customers and a history spanning more than a century, the Group’s purpose is to improve the financial wellbeing of its customers and communities.

 

Member of Australia Green Building Council

48,238 employees

Joined in 2019

1. Commit

Commit to own or occupy buildings that have net zero operating emissions by 2030.

2. Disclose

Publicly disclose portfolio, energy consumption and carbon emissions annually.

3. Act

Implement energy efficiency initiatives to reduce energy consumption and source renewable energy for portfolio.

4. Verify

Certify portfolio using Green Star, NABERS or equivalent standards. All publicly disclosed energy and emissions data will be verified by an independent third party verification mechanism.

5. Advocate

Enact programs, policies and initiatives to support the transition to net zero carbon built environment and meet commitment requirements for RE100, City Switch and GBCA’s Carbon Positive Roadmap.

Commitment Partner Initiatives

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