20/08/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 20/08/2024 12:14
Associated Banc-Corp (NYSE: ASB) ("Associated") has released its 2023 Sustainability Report. This annual report highlights the company's progress on sustainability initiatives and related priorities. The report includes key accomplishments that demonstrate Associated Bank's commitment to being a responsible business and creating long-term value for customers, communities and colleagues.
"We recognize the important role we play in the lives of our customers, the careers of our colleagues, the future of our communities and the continued confidence of our shareholders," said Andy Harmening, president and chief executive officer at Associated Bank. "Our careful approach to governance and sound policies-an approach shaped by experience spanning over 160 years of economic cycles-further reinforces our commitment to building a brighter, more vibrant Midwest."
Key highlights from the report include:
Community Commitments & Investments:
Colleague Experience:
Customer Experience:
Environmental Sustainability:
Governance:
In this past year, Associated was named one of America's Most Trustworthy Companies by Newsweek; selected for various Top Workplace awards by Energage and honored for hiring of veterans by Military Times and U.S. Veterans Magazine. In March of 2024, Associated was ranked #1 by J.D. Power for Retail Banking Customer Satisfaction in the Upper Midwest Region.*
The report covers the period of January 1, 2023, through December 31, 2023, except where noted. Metrics reported are intended to align with the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB), Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) and the EEO-1 Demographics indices.
Associated's Sustainability Report is available at Investor.AssociatedBank.com under the Sustainability tab.
*Associated Bank received the highest score in the Upper Midwest Region in the J.D. Power 2024 U.S. Retail Banking Satisfaction Study of customers' satisfaction with their primary bank. Visit jdpower.com/awards for more details.
ABOUT ASSOCIATED BANC-CORP
Associated Banc-Corp (NYSE: ASB) has total assets of $42 billion and is the largest bank holding company based in Wisconsin. Headquartered in Green Bay, Wisconsin, Associated is a leading Midwest banking franchise, offering a full range of financial products and services f