CPB honors Earth Day with its new caring for our ‘aina and people report

Central Pacific Bank Caring for our ‘Aina and People 2023 report.

HONOLULU, HI (April 21, 2024) – In honor of Earth Day, Central Pacific Bank (CPB) is pleased to release its 2023 Caring for our ‘Aina and People report. This report highlights CPB's commitment to sustainability and the positive impact the bank is making in the fight against climate change and sea-level rise. It also underscores CPB's unwavering dedication to ethical practices and responsible stewardship of Hawaii's cultural, social, and environmental well-being.

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CPB invites the public to a free Earth Day Celebration on Monday, April 22, 2024 from 10a.m. to 2 p.m. in Tidepools located on the first floor of Central Pacific Plaza at 220 S. King Street in Downtown Honolulu. The event will raise awareness for environmental, social and governance matters where people can learn from local nonprofit organizations and businesses that are working to make our island home more sustainable including the following:

Local nonprofit organizations and businesses

• Papahanaumokuakea Marine Debris Project
• Malama Maunalua
• Hawaii State Energy Office
• Momo Terrascapes
• YOAS
• Aloha Bites
• Onekea Bros

"At CPB, we transform environmental responsibility and strong governance into real action for our communities," said Arnold Martines, Central Pacific Bank president and CEO. "Sustainability factors are embedded in our strategic plans to ensure we serve all of Hawaii effectively and for the long term." CPB’s key highlights from the report: You are encouraged to learn more about CPB’s efforts by reading the full Caring for our ‘Aina and People 2023 Report by clicking here.

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About Central Pacific Bank
Central Pacific Financial Corp. is a Hawaii-based bank holding company with approximately $7.64 billion in assets as of Dec. 31, 2023. Central Pacific Bank, its primary subsidiary, operates 27 branches and 58 ATMs in the State of Hawaii. Central Pacific Financial Corp. is traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the symbol "CPF." For additional information, please visit: cpb.bank