Sustainability

NBF places Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles at the core of our operations. Our commitment drives us to help businesses and communities thrive responsibly and resiliently.

Our Commitment to ESG and Sustainability

At NBF, we value our relationships with customers and shareholders, while acknowledging our responsibility to all stakeholders, including employees, the communities where we operate, and our planet.

Creating a Positive Impact

Leading the Way in Sustainable Finance

Guided by our strong ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) strategy, NBF aims to enhance its reputation as a responsible corporate citizen and become a leader in sustainable finance in the UAE, creating a positive impact on the environment and our community. To further increase our positive impact on society and promote sustainable, eco-friendly banking in the UAE, we have expanded our vision, goals, and frameworks to align with key national and global sustainability standards and strategies.

Creating a Positive Impact

Leading the Way in Sustainable Finance


Sustainability Framework

Sustainable and Inclusive Banking

NBF is committed to driving sustainable growth by leveraging financial expertise and products to help clients transition to a low-carbon economy and protect the environment.

Spearheading Digital Innovation

Aligned with the UAE’s Centenary 2071 plan, our digital innovation delivers secure, customer-centric banking solutions, and strengthened data security and privacy measures.

Reducing Our Environmental Impact

We are committed to cutting our carbon footprint, conserving resources, and boosting green energy use by 5% annually through 2027, ensuring we align with environmental standards.

Nurturing Local Pioneers

NBF supports the local community by developing UAE nationals, equipping them with skills to achieve career goals and contribute to the UAE’s economic growth as future leaders.

A Safe and Diverse Workplace

We are dedicated to fostering a secure and inclusive workplace where all employees are respected and valued, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, religion, or disability.

Governance and Integrity

We uphold the highest standards in compliance, ethics, and risk management, ensuring transparency, equality, and integrity through best practices and adherence to our Code of Conduct.