HSBC Amanah SDG Bond Framework
Overview of
HSBC Amanah
Key Credit
Highlights
Financial
Highlights
HSBC Group
Sustainability
HSBC SDG
Bond Framework
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Summary Eligible Sectors (2/2)
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INDUSTRY, INNOVATION
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SUSTAINABLE CITIES
AND COMMUNITIES
Eligibility criteria: Develop quality, reliable, sustainable infrastructure, to support affordable and equitable
access for all that will also benefit economic development and human well-being;
Upgrade and retrofit infrastructure to make them sustainable, with increased resource-use efficiency and
greater adoption of clean and environmentally sound technologies and industrial processes
Examples: Rail transportation projects for public use; Development of roads in areas that lack connectivity, or
in areas lacking infrastructure; Communication projects including internet coverage and mobile phone usage
Eligibility criteria: Activities that expand or maintain the supply of affordable housing; Activities that expand or
maintain access to sustainable transport systems
Examples: Rail transportation projects for public use; Development of roads in areas that lack connectivity, or
in areas lacking infrastructure; Construction of Social Housing; Right to Buy schemes
13 CLIMATE
ACTION
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Eligibility criteria: Adaptation projects that demonstrably contribute to reducing vulnerability to climate change
identified in the project area and do not increase carbon emissions
Examples: Natural disaster prevention infrastructure; Education programmes to increase awareness and
knowledge on climate related issues
Excluded sectors: Nuclear power generation; Weapons; Alcohol; Gambling / adult entertainment; Palm oilView entire presentation