The name of our parent company changed from The Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc to NatWest Group plc on 22 July 2020. Please note this page includes historic documents from before this name change, and such documents therefore remain in the name of The Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc.
ESG policies and downloads repository
Frequently downloaded
2023 Annual Report and Accounts (PDF 20 MB)
2023 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Disclosures Report (PDF 9 MB)
2023 Climate-related Disclosures Report (PDF 10 MB)
Climate and Sustainable Finance Inclusion Criteria (CSFI criteria) (PDF 284 KB)
2023 Non-financial information datasheet (XLS 780 KB)
Code of Conduct (Our Code) (PDF 2.3 MB)
2023 Gender and Ethnicity Pay Gap report (PDF 1.7 MB)
NatWest Group Supplier Charter (PDF 1.4 MB)
Annual disclosures
For other investor-related documents, or annual disclosures prior to 2021, please visit the reports archive on our investor site.
Policies and position statements
For additional information, please browse our Detecting and preventing financial crime page.
- NWG Nature Statement (PDF 164 KB)
- Climate and Sustainable Finance Inclusion Criteria (CSFI Criteria) (PDF 285 KB)
- Climate and Sustainable Finance Inclusion Criteria v1.4 (CSFI criteria) (PDF 284 KB)
- Climate and Sustainable Finance Inclusion Criteria (CSFI criteria) 2021 v1.3 (PDF 208 KB)
- Climate and Sustainable Finance Inclusion Criteria (CSFI criteria) 2021 v1.2 (PDF 220 KB)
- Climate and Sustainable Finance Inclusion Criteria (CSFI criteria) 2020 (PDF 131 KB)
For additional information, please browse our Supply Chain page
Colleague reporting and policies
For other colleague-related reports and policies, please browse our Working at NatWest Group pages.
Sector Environmental, Social and Ethical (ESE) Risk Acceptance Criteria
Please find full ESE Risk Acceptance Criteria documents for each sector below. For ESE risks that are identified and managed for customers and transactions in sectors which are not covered by specific ESE sector policies, see our ESE Risk Concerns document (PDF 138 KB).
ESE Sector Risk Acceptance Criteria
- Gambling ESE RAC (PDF 124 KB)
- Animal Welfare ESE RAC (PDF 165 KB)
- Adult Entertainment ESE RAC (PDF 134 KB)
- Forestry, Fisheries & Agribusiness ESE RAC (PDF 179 KB)
- Mining & Metals ESE RAC (PDF 144 KB)
- Oil & Gas ESE RAC (PDF 151 KB)
- Defence ESE RAC (PDF 126 KB)
- Power Generation ESE RAC (PDF 136 KB)
- Private Security ESE RAC (PDF 136 KB)
- Human Rights ESE RAC (PDF 133 KB)
ESG frameworks appendices
Our progress with reference to industry-wide sustainability standards including UN Principles for Responsible Banking (PRB) self-assessment reporting, World Economic Forum International Business Council (WEF IBC) metrics alignment, Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) index, and Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) index.
Product frameworks
For sustainability-related product information prior to 2022/23, please visit Green, Social and Sustainability Financing on our investor site.
Green, Social and Sustainability Financing Framework (Dec 2022) (PDF 907 KB)
2022 Green, Social and Sustainability Bonds Allocation and Impact Report (Apr 2023) (PDF 1,855 KB)
Tax responsibilities and payments
NatWest Group
From 2020 onwards details of the global corporate income tax payments made by NatWest Group can be found in our annual report and accounts. For the 2023 figures please see pages 414 to 416 of our Annual Report and Accounts (PDF 20 MB)
- UBIDAC country-by-country tax breakdown 2023 (PDF 48 KB)
- EY audit opinion on UBIDAC country-by-country tax breakdown 2023 (PDF 80 KB)
- UBIDAC country-by-country tax breakdown 2021 (PDF 46 KB)
- EY audit opinion on UBIDAC country-by-country tax breakdown 2021 (PDF 164 KB)
- UBIDAC country-by-country tax breakdown 2020 (PDF 45 KB)
- EY audit opinion on UBIDAC country-by-country tax breakdown 2020 (PDF 70 KB)
- UBIDAC country-by-country tax breakdown 2019 (PDF 353 KB)
- EY audit opinion on UBIDAC country-by-country tax breakdown 2019 (PDF 201 KB)
- UBIDAC country-by-country tax breakdown 2018 (PDF 353 KB)
- EY audit opinion on UBIDAC country-by-country tax breakdown 2018 (PDF 201 KB)
- UBIDAC country-by-country tax breakdown 2017 (PDF 50 KB)
- EY audit opinion on UBIDAC country-by-country tax breakdown 2017 (PDF 2 MB)
Archived sustainability and energy reports
From 2016 the Sustainability Report was integrated into the Annual Report & Accounts
- 2015 Sustainability Report (PDF 4.5 MB)
- 2014 Sustainability Report (PDF 4.1 MB)
- 2013 Sustainability Review (PDF 4 MB)
- 2012 Sustainability Report (PDF 1 MB)
- 2011 Sustainability Report (PDF 4.75 MB)
- 2010 Sustainability Report (PDF 1 MB)
- 2009 Sustainability Report (PDF 1 MB)
- 2008 Corporate Responsibility Report (PDF 751 KB)
- 2007 Corporate Responsibility Report (PDF 1.7 MB)
- 2006 Corporate Responsibility Report (PDF 4.6 MB)
- 2005 Corporate Responsibility Report (PDF 3.1 MB)