HSBC Holdings PLC 2017 SR
The report provides an update on HSBC's ESG approach for 2016, focusing on customers, employees, financial crime, and sustainable operations. Key highlights include achieving an 'A' grade from CDP, launching the Sustainable Finance Unit, and updating policies on palm oil and coal mining. The company reported a reduction in carbon emissions per employee to 2.63 tonnes and increased its 2020 sustainability targets. It also emphasizes diversity, with women making up 30% of the Holdings Board and 25.4% of senior leadership.
Company: HSBC Holdings PLC
Sector: Finance & insurance
Country: United Kingdom
Year: 2017
Type: SR
Pages: 31
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HSBC Holdings PLC
Environmental, Social And Governance (ESG) Update
The report provides an update on HSBC's ESG approach for 2016, focusing on customers, employees, financial crime, and sustainable operations. Key highlights include achieving an 'A' grade from CDP, launching the Sustainable Finance Unit, and updating policies on palm oil and coal mining. The company reported a reduction in carbon emissions per employee to 2.63 tonnes and increased its 2020 sustainability targets. It also emphasizes diversity, with women making up 30% of the Holdings Board and 25.4% of senior leadership.
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Document Details
Report Year
2017
Reporting Period
Jan 1, 2016 - Dec 31, 2016
Fiscal Year
2016
Published
Apr 1, 2018
Type
Sustainability Report
Language
English
Pages
File Size
Standards & Assurance
Reporting Standards
Materiality Assessment
Assurance
Sustainable Development Goals
Other Standards
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Renewable Energy
Women on Board
Women in Management
Employees