11 At Wells Fargo, we’re guided by a common effort to help our customers succeed financially . We also recognize that we have a responsibility to do our part to help address the many global challenges facing the communities we serve . As we strive to strengthen our business for the future, the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals * (SDGs) — a universal framework for Contributing to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals accomplishing 17 desired global outcomes by 2030 — provide a guide for integrating sustainability more deeply into our business . Throughout this report, we share examples of how Wells Fargo is contributing to the advancement of certain global priorities outlined in the UN SDGs that are most relevant to our business . Those global priorities include: SDG 1: No Poverty End poverty in all its forms, everywhere Read more in Delivering value to our customers and Community engagement SDG 5: Gender Equality Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls Read more in Investing in our employees SDG 7: Affordable and Clean Energy Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable, and modern energy for all Read more in Understanding environmental and social impacts and Advancing environmental sustainability SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth Promote sustained, inclusive, and sustainable economic growth; full and productive employment; and decent work for all Read more in Investing in our employees SDG 10: Reduced Inequalities Reduce inequality in and among countries Read more in Investing in our employees , Delivering value to our customers , and Community engagement SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient, and sustainable Read more in Delivering value to our customers and Community engagement SDG 13: Climate Action Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts Read more in Understanding environmental and social impacts and Advancing environmental sustainability *We do not control this website . Wells Fargo has provided this link for your convenience, but does not endorse and is not responsible for the content, links, privacy policy, or security policy of this website .