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  • Climate

NAB Chair outlines net zero opportunity at AICD forum

NAB Chair Phil Chronican has addressed the Australian Institute of Company Directors’ Climate Governance Forum 2022.

  • 01.08.2022
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  • Climate

NAB CEO talks climate, rates, inflation, jobs & skills on ABC Radio National

NAB CEO Ross McEwan spoke to ABC Radio National this morning to launch new research revealing the economic opportunity in Australia’s transition to a net-zero economy by 2050.

  • 28.07.2022
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  • Climate

Why climate action is everyone’s job – including NAB’s

Climate change is a defining issue of our time. New research highlights that to reach net-zero Australia’s economy will look different, and that all of us have a role to play if Australia is to succeed.

  • 28.07.2022
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  • Climate

Making a difference on the road to clean energy

West Australian exploration and mining company IGO Ltd is taking action towards a low-carbon future. In 2017, the NAB customer changed strategy to focus solely on metals critical to clean energy.

  • 28.07.2022
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  • Climate

On track for sustainable transport

Reliance Rail has set ambitious targets for reducing energy and water usage for its electric fleet and maintenance centre, playing its part in decarbonising Australia’s mobility system.

  • 28.07.2022
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  • Climate

Spending $20 trillion differently: Australia’s opportunity in a low emissions world

New research ‘All Systems Go’ by Deloitte Access Economics, commissioned by NAB, reveals the economic opportunity in Australia’s transition to a net-zero economy by 2050.

  • 28.07.2022
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  • Climate

NAB achieves another green bond first

NAB has announced it has supported NBN Co in issuing its first green bond to help reduce NBN Co’s emissions and support its transition to a low carbon economy.

  • 04.07.2022
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  • Climate

David Gall: How NAB is supporting our customers as we head towards the goal of net zero by 2050

Supporting energy transition is an urgent national issue that requires the banking and financial services sector to play an important role as we head towards the goal of net zero by 2050.

  • 15.06.2022
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  • First home buyers

NAB CEO addresses AFR Banking Summit

NAB CEO Ross McEwan highlighted Australia’s chronic lack of social and affordable housing, and what can be done about it, in a wide-ranging speech on May 31.

  • 31.05.2022
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  • Climate

NAB secures strong support for latest green bond

NAB has priced a €1bn deal, solidifying its position as the largest bank issuer of green bonds in Australia.

  • 23.05.2022
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  • NAB Foundation

NAB Foundation supports Greening Australia and WWF

NAB Foundation is supporting Greening Australia and World Wide Fund for Nature-Australia’s signature partnership Climate-ready Restoration with a grant that tests how to reduce Australia’s natural disaster risk. 

  • 19.05.2022
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  • Climate

Carbonplace, NAB and Visa Team Up for Carbon Credit Transfer

A new transaction paves the way for real-time, secure, and transparent cross-border carbon credit settlements. 

  • 10.05.2022
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  • Environment

NAB delivers new ESG financial innovation

NAB today announced it has helped another customer align its environmental, social and governance (ESG) goals with its financial goals, closing its first ESG-linked Foreign Exchange (FX) derivative with TRIG, a London-listed company that invests in renewable energy infrastructure projects.

  • 27.04.2022
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  • Climate

An ‘Australian-made’ carbon market is key

NAB’s David Gall explains how Australia can make the most of the enormous opportunity to grow our carbon market and boost our economy.

  • 28.03.2022
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  • Climate

Australia’s road to net zero: A conversation with NAB’s David Gall

NAB executive David Gall on how NAB is progressing against its own targets, how it’s upskilling its employees on sustainability, and how it’s empowering its clients to turn the net zero transition into a win-win.

  • 25.03.2022
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  • Climate

Reliance Rail’s sustainable loan supported by NAB

NAB has announced it has partnered with Reliance Rail to help them align their financing with their sustainability ambitions, through a Green Sustainability Linked Loan, one of the first of its kind in Australia and the Asia-Pacific region.

  • 01.03.2022
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