Unity Trust Bank was established to be the bank with a social conscience, supporting organisations that contribute community, economic, social or environmental benefit to society.
This impact model shows how Unity’s actions contribute to and deliver a range of positive social, economic and environmental impacts in the UK all aligned to our purpose:
We aim to be the bank of choice for all socially-minded organisations in the UK. Through safe, sustainable growth, we support our customers to deliver social impact in their communities, whilst also meeting their banking needs.
UN SDG 3
Good Health & Wellbeing
Delivering health services to all
UN SDG 11
Sustainable Cities & Communities
Providing affordable and quality housing in the UK
UN SDG 17
Partnership for the Goals
Working with organisations who support other charities
UN SDG 8
Decent Work & Economic Growth
Supporting organisations building inclusive growth and good jobs
UN SDG 10
Reduced Inequalities
Providing opportunities and support to marginalised and disadvantaged people
Other UN SDGS supported
Including UN SDG 1,2,4,7,9 & 12
Unity Trust Bank continued to provide loans across the UK. 50% (2023: 46%) of our loans went to organisations based in areas of high deprivation.
London continued to be the largest regional concentration with 26% (2023: 22%) of commitments in London. We increased our loan allocation in areas such as North West 20% (2023: 14%), North East 6% (2023: 3%) and West Midlands 10% (2023: 9%).
Here at Unity Trust Bank we provide banking services to businesses that help to deliver positive social, economic and environmental impact in local communities across the UK.
*Defined as the top 4 deciles of deprivation using the Index of Multiple Deprivation. **Figures from Customer Satisfaction survey, Jan-Dec 2023. Based on the question: Having reflected in detail on the service from Unity Trust, overall, how satisfied are you with your experience of Unity Trust Bank’s service to you? Base: All customers from Y5 Q2 excluding those who report ‘don’t know’ (253).
