Bar Harbor Bank & Trust

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2020)

Waste Generated:4 tons/year (technology equipment)

Reduced paper consumption for customers by delivering documents electronically
Nearly 30% of our locations utilize high-efficiency LED lighting
Opened two state-of-the-art branch locations designed with high-efficiency HVAC systems, LED lighting, low water consumption fixtures, and enhanced weatherization to reduce energy consumption
Recycled more than 4 tons of technology equipment in 2020
More than 750,000 documents (34% of all documents) were uploaded into digital storage in 2020
94% of employees using electronic deposits for payroll and expense reimbursement

Processed thousands of Small Business Administration’s Paycheck Protection Program loans
Donated resources to support essential workers and local non-profit organizations
Processed over 550 customized commercial loan modifications and over 350 consumer loan modifications
Contributed over $590,000 in charitable donations to over 400 community organizations in 2020
Awarded over $67,000 in scholarships to 45 students since 2018
Employees contributed over 16,000 hours of volunteer time in the past three years

Maintained strong management and risk oversight at the Board level
Adopted a Code of Conduct and Business Ethics applying to all directors, executive officers, employees, contractors, and consultants
Adopted a Code of Ethics for Senior Financial Officers

Processed thousands of PPP loans, donated resources, maintained continuous service during lockdowns, processed loan modifications, installed walk-up windows at three locations