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Sustainability
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06 Apr 2023
Collaboration can shift the dial towards 1.5C
This can be a moment for the energy sector to step up with new solutions to the climate crisis.
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09 Mar 2023
JETPs: Powering a faster energy transition
How Just Energy Transition Partnerships could accelerate the shift away from coal.
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01 Mar 2023
Women’s growing wealth fuels impact investing
Their wealth is rising rapidly in Asia – and women want to use it to make a positive impact.
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01 Nov 2022
The vital role of voluntary carbon markets
They have an essential part to play in the net zero transition, writes HSBC’s Chris Webb.
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31 Oct 2022
Mobilising the net zero transition in the global capital markets
Sustainability-linked bonds (SLBs) are helping unlock capital for the transition to net zero.
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13 Oct 2022
COP27: Why it’s important to watch
Find out what will be at stake at November’s summit following a turbulent year.
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23 Sep 2022
Our approach to phasing out coal investments
How we are helping open up a world of sustainable, long-term opportunities for clients.
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26 Aug 2022
The rising threat of heat stress
Outdoor work is facing new dangers as temperatures soar, according to our ESG analysts.
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31 Mar 2022
How drones and robots could help feed the world
Disruptive technologies are poised to deliver smarter and more sustainable farming, our researchers say.
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25 Feb 2022
Our financed emissions targets
HSBC’s Group Chief Sustainability Officer Celine Herweijer explains our approach for two carbon-intensive sectors.
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10 Jan 2022
Five things you might not know about the water crisis
Our research shows there’s still a lot to learn about how water shortages are affecting our planet.
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14 Dec 2021
How we’re enabling the transition from coal to clean
Our coal policy will facilitate a just transition to net zero for developed and developing countries.
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27 Oct 2021
Seven steps to tackle a USD50 trillion challenge
Getting supply chains to net zero will require creative solutions, according to HSBC and BCG.
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11 Oct 2021
Why COP26 is the world’s make-or-break climate moment
The summit needs to accelerate global climate policies, says HSBC’s Wai-Shin Chan.
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13 Jul 2021
Businesses have woken up to net zero
Talk on taking climate action must turn into tangible progress soon, says HSBC’s Ian Stuart.
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06 Jan 2021
Five climate trends for 2021
HSBC’s Daniel Klier examines the themes likely to dominate the run-up to the COP26 conference in November.
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22 Dec 2020
Decisive decade ahead for climate finance
Progress has been made in the five years since the Paris Agreement – but bigger changes are coming.
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01 Dec 2020
Navigating towards a global COVID recovery
Sustainability and technology are vital for bouncing back from the pandemic, HSBC research shows.