Sustainability
We are answering the planet’s urgent call for climate action
Guided by the leadership of the United Nations, we’re playing our part in the fight against climate change. Through our financial solutions, business operations, and credit union outreach, we are committed to creating a healthier planet.
Protecting our planet, advancing the SDGs
The advancement of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is crucial to the health of our planet. Our sustainability initiatives are contributing to the advancement of 9 SDGs that combat climate change.
Financial solutions that take climate action
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Energy efficient loan
We offer a rate discount on eco-friendly home upgrades, including solar panels and high-efficiency heating and cooling systems.
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Impactful deposits
Our Impact share certificate only funds investments and loans that support environmental and social initiatives.
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Electric and hybrid automobiles
To incentivize purchasing a car that is kinder to our planet, we offer a rate discount on our US auto loan for hybrid or electric vehicles.
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Sustainable home credit
Members who purchase a certified energy efficient home in the US are rewarded with a $725 rebate.
Reducing consumption, broadening our impact
In addition to maintaining climate neutrality since 2016, we continuously work toward minimizing our carbon footprint. From 2019, we have reduced our paper consumption by 53% and have maintained a downward trend in plastic usage within our operations.
Aligning our investments with our values
We eliminated all investments from tobacco, firearms, and fossil fuels to reinforce our status as climate neutral.
Working toward a better world, together
- We’re proud to work with vendors that align with the UN SDGs and educate others on more sustainable practices.
- We founded the United in Sustainability (UIS) Network for credit unions to create an industry-wide sustainability movement. This network includes 100+ credit unions.
Impact Report
Read about our 2025 Impact Goals and the measures we are taking to protect the environment.