Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)

Our ESG strategy

Aiming to achieve net zero in our own operations[1] by 2030 and offering customers a broad range of climate solutions.

Promoting inclusion and resilience by equipping our people with future skills, enhancing customer experiences with inclusive financial services, and contributing to social good and creating shared value.

To uphold high standards of corporate governance while embedding ESG principles throughout our organisation.

Our ESG six pillars

Environmental ambitions

Sustainable finance

Youth

Climate risk management

Advocacy and awareness

Disclosure

Our climate strategy

  • Aim to achieve net zero in our own operations[1]  by 2030, and contribute to the HSBC Group’s climate ambitions. For details of HSBC Group’s climate ambitions, please refer to its Annual Report and Accounts
  • Make regular and transparent disclosures to communicate progress and encourage customers to do the same
  • Support customers transit to low carbon economy with dedicated solutions
  • Increase our portfolio of sustainable finance and investment solutions to help especially high emitting sectors to decarbonise
  • Apply a climate lens to our financing decisions and contribute to the HSBC Group’s sustainable finance and investment ambition
Partner with other local stakeholders to support our community for a green environment

Our ESG report

We're dedicated to supporting our customers and markets in transitioning towards a low-carbon economy while driving ESG evolution within Hong Kong's financial sector.

Our ESG policy [2]

Footnote

Remark(s)

  1. This includes Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions.
  2. For details of HSBC Group's ESG policies and statements, please refer to ESG reporting centre.