Sustainable impact
We are committed to driving Africa's growth in a sustainable and responsible manner wherever we operate. Our focus is on creating positive impact for our clients, our employees, our communities, and the environment.
Climate risk and opportunity
We are committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050 and supporting a just energy transition in Africa.
Sustainable impact at a glance
Our impact is measured against key metrics and reported transparently to our stakeholders.
Our approach to sustainability
Our comprehensive approach to sustainability aligns with our business strategy and value drivers.
Sustainability risk management
Effective management of sustainability risk is embedded in our policies, processes, and governance structures.
Sustainable finance
Key highlights 2025
In FY2025, Standard Bank mobilised R100 billion in sustainable finance, bringing total mobilisation since 2022 to R277.4 billion, more than 60% of our 2022–2028 target.
This is not just about hitting targets. It is about directing capital where it has a clear, lasting effect on economies, businesses and communities.
This is not just about hitting targets. It is about directing capital where it has a clear, lasting effect on economies, businesses and communities.
About our group
About us
We are an Africa-focused, client-led and digitally-enabled financial services organisation.
Our business
Our business units are dedicated to understanding and meeting the diverse needs of clients across Africa and abroad.