Making a positive impact with Sarah Hirini
We're proud to partner with Olympic, world and national rugby player Sarah Hirini, Ngāti Kahungunu, in her role as Whatu Kōkiri, Kiwibank Impact Champion. Our partnership combines our banking expertise and passion for supporting Kiwi thrive, with Sarah's advocacy for financial security and leadership, and we're excited to share this with our Kiwibank team, customers and communities.
Kiwibank New Zealander of the Year Awards
We've been sponsoring the New Zealander of the Year Awards for more than a decade, honouring extraordinary Kiwi whose selflessness, creativity and vision make us proud to call New Zealand home.
Helping Aotearoa Thrive
Emirates Team New Zealand
As Emirates Team New Zealand's passionate banking partner, we're proud to have backed the team all the way during their defence of the 36th America’s Cup.
Weekly podcasts with The Spinoff
Created in partnership with The Spinoff, 'When the facts change' is a weekly podcast hosted by Bernard Hickey that breakdowns complex economic and financial subjects in an easy to understand and digestible format.
Ngā Tāngata Microfinance
We partner with Ngā Tangata Microfinance Trust to provide interest-free microfinance loans to help Kiwi on low incomes reduce the burden of high-interest debt.
Digital Education
We work with Stepping UP and DORA, a mobile classroom, to provide free digital banking workshops in communities around NZ to help build digital skills.
Ākina Foundation
We partner with Ākina Foundation to build the social enterprise sector in New Zealand, helping create businesses that are resilient and have a positive impact on society.
Building financial literacy with Banqer
We're passionate about growing the financial literacy of the next generation. That's why we partner with Banqer to enable primary and secondary school classrooms throughout the country to prepare for the financial world ahead.
Our purpose
We're passionate about creating a sustainable future for our customers, communities and the beautiful environment that we have in New Zealand. We do this across four key pillars - climate change, financial wellbeing, being inclusive and running our business responsibly.