Annual Report and Accounts

Overview

The report describes HSBC's 2025 performance alongside an updated Net Zero Transition Plan published in November 2025. The company reports an 84.9% reduction in absolute operational greenhouse gas emissions from its 2019 baseline and $102bn of sustainable finance and investment provided and facilitated during 2025, bringing the cumulative total to $495.6bn. ESG oversight remains anchored at Board level, with the Board taking overall responsibility for ESG strategy and associated reporting.

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Report type: Annual Report with Sustainability Disclosures
Class: Embedded
Scope: Full report
Fiscal year: 2025
Period: 1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
Language: English
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