Sustainability at national finance
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Our Vision: Finance with a Purpose
Our sustainable finance solutions are designed to empower individuals and business to adopt more responsible and environmentally sustainable practices and lifestyles. Whether you are switching to an electronic vehicle, building a smart home, or launching a renewable energy project, National Finance Company is your partner in creating a greener and brighter future.
Our Pillars of Sustainability
Our strategy is built on four key pillars, each addressing critical ESG priorities and strengthening our long-term impact:
Environment
Reducing our footprint while investing in biodiversity and clean energy.- Reducing operational footprint
- Supporting biodiversity initiatives
- Financing solar panel manufacturing & EV projects
Social
Empowering communities through education, inclusivity, and equal opportunity.- Education & skills development for youth, women, and underrepresented groups
- Promoting inclusivity via partnerships (e.g., SignBook Oman for hearing-impaired customers)
- Accessible finance solutions for underserved communities
Operations
Sustainability woven into everyday operations and product offerings.- Integrating ESG into lending practices via ESMS
- Paperless processes & digital-first operations
- Sustainable products like EV financing & solar panel finance
Governance
Strong governance ensures long-term trust and ethical growth.- Embedding ESG risk management into decision-making
- Transparent compliance & reporting structures
- Ethical lending & responsible business practices
Governance, Engagement & ESG Priorities
We embed accountability, collaboration, and global alignment into our sustainability journey, ensuring that ESG remains at the core of our strategy.
Governance and Accountability
Our Sustainability Taskforce, led by the CEO and reporting to the Board, oversees ESG integration across departments.
Highlights:
• Cross-functional ESG oversight
• Alignment with global standards
• Tracking against KPIs
Stakeholder Engagement
We actively engage customers, employees, investors, and NGOs to refine our materiality assessment.
2024 Focus:
• Responsible lending
• Digitalization
• Diversity & Inclusion
Materiality Analysis 2024
Our assessment identified the following high-priority areas:
• ESG Risk Management
• Sustainable Products & Services
• Omanization & Talent Development
• Data Privacy & Cybersecurity
Local & Global Alignments
Oman Vision 2040:
• 92% Omanization rate
• Renewable energy investments
• ESO Green Campus Initiative
Global SDGs:
• SDG 7: Clean Energy (solar, EV financing)
• SDG 8: Decent Work (SMEs & women empowerment)
Sustainable Financing
We pioneer sustainable financial solutions, including:
- EV and solar panel financing to accelerate Oman’s energy transition
- ESG due diligence for SME clients, launching in 2025 with our ESMS