The Co-operative Bank UK

The Co-operative Bank, established in 1872, is the UK's original ethical bank, driven by a commitment to the planet, its people, and community welfare. Built on co-operative values, the bank offers a wide range of personal, business, and commercial banking services, including bank accounts, credit cards, savings, loans, and mortgages. Unique in its approach, it was the first UK bank to develop a customer-led Ethical Policy, continually shaped by customer feedback to align with changing priorities regarding ethical banking.

The bank's sustainability efforts focus on reducing climate change impacts, promoting human rights, and supporting economic development through community projects and partnerships. Rated as the UK's best in Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices by Sustainalytics in October 2023, The Co-operative Bank is recognized for its transparency and accountability. Customers can engage with the bank's ongoing ethical journey and report through its annual Sustainability Report. Through its services and practices, The Co-operative Bank is dedicated to making a positive impact while empowering its customers.