Northrim Bank
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2020-01 to 2023-05)
Reporting Period: 2020-01 to 2023-05
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 1 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 2 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:Not disclosed
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed
ESG Focus Areas
- Community Development
- Financial Inclusion
- Employee Volunteerism
Environmental Achievements
- Not disclosed
Social Achievements
- Opened new branches in Nome and Kodiak, expanding services to underserved communities.
- Donated over $1,000,000 in 2022 to support Alaska organizations focused on community and economic development, strengthening low-income families, and higher education.
- Employees volunteered over 1,600 hours in 2022.
- Participated in the SBA's Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), providing over $651.5 million in assistance to over 5,800 businesses.
- Received the Charles L. Edson Tax Credit Excellence Award for involvement in the Coronado Park II/Qintali View affordable housing project.
- Established the Michael Martin Youth & Sport Development Endowment Fund with a $100,000 donation to the Nordic Skiing Association of Anchorage.
Governance Achievements
- Appointed Marilyn F. Romano to its Board of Directors, bringing expertise in strategic external relations, corporate giving, and government affairs.
- Maintained a satisfactory CRA rating.
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Environmental Challenges
- Decreased demand for home mortgage transactions due to rising interest rates.
- Difficulty in providing in-person community development services during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Challenges in serving remote and underserved communities in Alaska due to geographic limitations.
Mitigation Strategies
- Opened new branches to expand access to services in underserved areas.
- Leveraged technology for alternative delivery systems (online, mobile banking).
- Established a temporary branch in Nome after a typhoon to provide immediate access to banking services.
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: Not disclosed
Responsible Procurement
- Not disclosed
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Not disclosed
Transition Risks
- Not disclosed
Opportunities
- Not disclosed
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: CRA
Certifications: Null
Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Not disclosed
Not disclosed
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Not disclosed
Awards & Recognition
- SBA Alaska Lender of the Year (2020, 2021)
- SBA Alaska 504 Third Party Lender of the Year (2021)
- Charles L. Edson Tax Credit Excellence Award