Standard Bank Group Ltd 2019 SR
The report outlines Standard Bank Group's environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance and risk management framework for the 2019 fiscal year. Key highlights include the adoption of a new ESG governance framework and the establishment of a dedicated sustainable finance business unit, which successfully arranged East Africa's first green bond and Africa's first sustainability-linked loan. The group also published new policies governing coal-fired power and thermal coal mining finance. In South Africa, the group reduced its electricity consumption by 8.3 GWh and generated 4.3 GWh from renewable sources. Additionally, the group advanced gender equality, with women representing 32.3% of executive management and 29.4% of the board of directors.
Company: Standard Bank Group Ltd
Sector: Finance & insurance
Country: South Africa
Year: 2019
Type: SR
Pages: 76
Standard Bank Group Ltd
The report outlines Standard Bank Group's environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance and risk management framework for the 2019 fiscal year. Key highlights include the adoption of a new ESG governance framework and the establishment of a dedicated sustainable finance business unit, which successfully arranged East Africa's first green bond and Africa's first sustainability-linked loan. The group also published new policies governing coal-fired power and thermal coal mining finance. In South Africa, the group reduced its electricity consumption by 8.3 GWh and generated 4.3 GWh from renewable sources. Additionally, the group advanced gender equality, with women representing 32.3% of executive management and 29.4% of the board of directors.
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Document Details
Report Year
2019
Reporting Period
Jan 1, 2019 - Dec 31, 2019
Fiscal Year
2019
Type
Sustainability Report
Language
English
Pages
File Size
Standards & Assurance
Reporting Standards
Materiality Assessment
ESG Data?Experimental: AI-extracted data, may contain inaccuracies
Emissions
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Energy Consumption
Renewable Energy
Water Consumption
Women on Board
Women in Management
Employees