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HSBC to face shareholder heat on fossil fuels lending in AGM vote

By : Sustainability ..., Jan 11, 2021

For the first time, the BowMajor HSBC shareholders are calling on Europe's biggest bank to toughen its commitment to cut lending linked to fossil fuels and to turn its climate "ambitions" into targets. Investors collectively managing some $2.4 trillion in assets have filed...

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Subject Tags: HSBC

HSBC targets net zero emissions by 2050, earmarks $1 trln green financing

By : Sustainability ..., Oct 12, 2020

HSBC will target net zero carbon emissions across its entire customer base by 2050 at the latest, and provide between $750 billion and $1 trillion in financing to help clients make the...

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India Renewable Energy Developers Line Up US$1 Billion Green Bonds

By : Sustainability ..., May 1, 2019

Two large private renewable energy developers in India are planning to raise US$500 million each through sale of green bonds. The move highlights the tightening flow of funds in the Indian...

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India most vulnerable country to climate change: HSBC report

By : sustainabilityo..., Mar 20, 2018

The bank assessed 67 developed, emerging and frontier markets on vulnerability to the physical impacts of climate change, sensitivity to extreme weather events, exposure to energy transition...

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Subject Tags: Climate Change , HSBC , India