Ecology Building Society is a mutual building society dedicated to improving the environment by supporting and promoting ecological building practices and sustainable communities.
Business founded
1981
Headquarters
Silsden, West Yorkshire
The Society offers a variety of different savings accounts and then lends the money to support a range of ecological projects. Typical mortgage projects include renovating a derelict or disused property and converting it into a home; installing energy saving measures to existing homes; supporting community businesses and co-operative living projects. Read more
Growth in assets was achieved in 2017 at £178.7 million, an increase of 3.23%. Net profit was at £915,000, an decrease from £920,000 in 2016.
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£176.7m
(+3.23%)
£915,000
(-0.55%)
Total mortgage lending volumes are a strong indicator of social performance for Ecology. Gross lending totalled £30.7m in 2016.
Chief Executive
Finance Director and Secretary
Non-executive director
Ecology exists to support projects and people that are delivering benefit for society and the environment. They work to build a greener society through enabling the positive power of finance.
Isabel and Andrew invested in insulating their property to a high standard. In doing so, they have dramatically improved the building’s Energy Performance Certificate rating, taking it from G to C, while breathing new life into a long-neglected property.
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