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HSBC Chief Sustainability Officer Celine Herweijer Steps Down

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HSBC announced today that its Group Chief Sustainability Officer Celine Herweijer will be stepping down from her role and departing the bank at the end of the year. The firm said that Julian Wentzel, currently Head of Global Banking, MENAT, will be assuming the position of Interim Group Chief Sustainability Officer.

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ESG Today: Week in Review

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Billion Sustainable Investing Mandate from SJP Net Zero Investor Coalition Hits Pause After BlackRock Exit Exec Moves Mars Appoints Alastair Child as New Chief Sustainability Officer Barclays Head of Sustainability Steps Down Sodali Appoints Andrew Benett as New CEO

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Standard Chartered Earns Nearly $1 Billion in Annual Sustainable Finance Income

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International banking group Standard Chartered announced that it achieved $982 million income generation from sustainable finance in 2024, growing by 36% year-over year. Notably, Standard Chartered also released a goal to reduce emissions from capital markets activities for the oil and gas sector by 26.9%

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Standard Chartered Earns Nearly $1 Billion in Sustainable Finance Income

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International banking group Standard Chartered announced that it achieved $982 million income generation from sustainable finance in 2024, growing by 36% year-over year. Notably, Standard Chartered also released a goal to reduce emissions from capital markets activities for the oil and gas sector by 26.9%

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Standard Chartered to Engage with all Priority Clients in High-Emitting Sectors Over Next 12 Months

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International banking group Standard Charteredannounced the release of its inaugural Transition Plan, outlining its detailed plan to achieve its climate goals, including its target to reach net zero emissions across its financing activities by 2050.

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Wells Fargo, Elevate Team Up To Boost Access To Clean, Affordable Energy and Jobs

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million in grant funding from the Wells Fargo Foundation, will support the decarbonization of approximately 100 homes for people with lower incomes, including energy efficiency improvements and solar installation. Connecting contractors to decarbonization projects and providing direct exposure to an emerging market.

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Deutsche Bank Publishes Net Zero Transition Plan for Operations, Supply Chain, Financed Emissions

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Deutsche Bank announced the publication of its initial Transition Plan, outlining the bank’s methodologies, targets and achievements on its path to net-zero by 2050, across its own operations and supply chain, as well as financed emissions. This will allow us to continuously refine our own Transition Plan.”

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