Taking action on sustainability

Discover how we’re contributing to a more secure, equitable and sustainable future for everyone.

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Messages from our leadership

Our commitment to sustainability starts with our leaders.

Victor G. Dodig

President and Chief Executive Officer

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Kikelomo Lawal

Executive Vice-President and Chief Legal Officer

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Download CIBC's 2022 Sustainability Report

Find out more about the progress we've made over the past year in our efforts to create a sustainable future for our team, our clients, our communities and our planet.

Full 2022 Sustainability Report (PDF, 8.7 MB) Opens in a new window.

ESG Data Tables (XLS, 101 KB) Opens in a new window.

Our ESG strategy

Here's how we're putting our Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) commitments into action.

Building integrity and trust

We maintain transparency by providing regular progress updates about our ongoing commitment to sustainability.

More about integrity and trust

Our service commitment to you

To our suppliers

Creating access to opportunity

We build partnerships to support equitable and resilient communities, creating inclusive opportunities for all.

More about access to opportunity

Inclusion

Reconciliation

Community and Sponsorship

Financial literacy

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Accelerating climate action

We address climate change with sustainable solutions to invest in a low carbon future and deliver measurable outcomes.

More about climate action

Environmental sustainability

Net-zero ambition

CIBC Climate Centre

ESG highlights from 2022

Learn more about our efforts over the past year to create a more sustainable future for all.

Renewable energy

in North America for renewable energy financings^ⓘ

Leadership

38%^ⓘ

women in Board-approved executive roles (Global)^ⓘ

Climate action

2050

target year to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from our operational and financing activities

Employee experience

90%

employee engagement score^ⓘ

Community investment

$81M

invested in community organizations globally^ⓘ

Credit authorizations

$4.6B

in new or increased credit authorizations to small and medium-sized enterprises (Canada)^ⓘ

Leadership

24%^ⓘ

people of colour in Board-approved executive roles (Global)^ⓘ

Sustainable finance

$35.9B

in sustainable finance activities^ⓘ

Any questions about sustainability?

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