FirstRand Ltd 2017 SR
The report highlights FirstRand's progress in managing environmental and social risks for the fiscal year 2017. Key achievements include an 8% reduction in total carbon emissions from South African operations and a 23% increase in lending transactions screened for environmental and social risks. The company successfully integrated the Equator Principles into its project finance transactions and expanded its Environmental and Social Risk Assessment (ESRA) process across its African subsidiaries. Additionally, FirstRand implemented significant renewable energy projects, such as solar PV installations at its Fairland campus, and maintained an A-rating from the Carbon Disclosure Project for climate change management.
Company: FirstRand Ltd
Sector: Financials
Country: South Africa
Year: 2017
Type: SR
Pages: 23
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FirstRand Ltd
Environmental And Social Risk Report
The report highlights FirstRand's progress in managing environmental and social risks for the fiscal year 2017. Key achievements include an 8% reduction in total carbon emissions from South African operations and a 23% increase in lending transactions screened for environmental and social risks. The company successfully integrated the Equator Principles into its project finance transactions and expanded its Environmental and Social Risk Assessment (ESRA) process across its African subsidiaries. Additionally, FirstRand implemented significant renewable energy projects, such as solar PV installations at its Fairland campus, and maintained an A-rating from the Carbon Disclosure Project for climate change management.
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Document Details
Report Year
2017
Reporting Period
Jul 1, 2016 - Jun 30, 2017
Fiscal Year
2017
Published
Dec 14, 2017
Type
Sustainability Report
Language
English
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