Annual Report and Accounts

The report describes HSBC's 2014 performance across a 266,000-person workforce, with group-wide female representation of 52.2%. It reports 752,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions from global operations and details renewable-energy procurement, sustainable finance and sustainability-risk policies. Sustainability is overseen by the Board's Conduct & Values Committee, and the report explains the move from a separate sustainability report toward integrated reporting.