Corporate Social Responsibility Kimberley Ney SVP Marketing, Communications & CSR
Who we are… Total Assets $0.5 billion $1.2 billion $1.7 billion Members45,000105,000150,000 Employees Branches ABMs107181
Canadian Attitude Canadian Democracy and Corporate Accountability Commission Research Report 72% say business should pursue social responsibility 72% say business should pursue social responsibility 70% state responsibility lies on executives 70% state responsibility lies on executives Majority want pensions invested in socially responsible companies Majority want pensions invested in socially responsible companies
Alterna’s CSR Pillars Financial Literacy Community Economic Development Accountability Environmental Sustainability Philanthropy
Financial Literacy “Members Making Informed Choices”
Community Economic Development
Micro Loan Programs Community Micro Loan Program Immigrant Employment Loan Program
Supporting Small Business Small Business Lending Small Business Lending Small Biz Newsletters Small Biz Newsletters Display Area Display Area Info Fair Info Fair Developmental Forums Developmental Forums
Non Profit Support CHIP Program CHIP Program Non- profit Account Services Non- profit Account Services
Community Builder Mortgage A Win, Win, Win!! Groups Win; Supporters Win; Credit Union Wins!!
Philanthropy Imagine Campaign Spare Change Program
Sponsorships “Events that bring people together are vital for the health of communities.”
Employee Involvement “We are thankful that our staff embrace the ethic of social responsibility wholeheartedly”
Accountability
Environmental Sustainability Community Partnerships Member Education Forums Carbon Neutral AGM Commercial Lending Milestones
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