HSBC Amanah SDG Bond Framework
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HSBC Amanah
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HSBC Group
Sustainability
HSBC SDG
Bond Framework
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HSBC is a committed
sustainable finance partner
HSBC has committed to provide USD100bn of sustainable financing and
investment by 2025 to develop clean energy, lower-carbon technologies and projects
that contribute to the delivery of the Paris Agreement and the UN Sustainable
Development Goals
■ HSBC ranked by Global Capital as #1 Most Impressive Bank in Asia Pacific
Green/SRI Capital Markets, #2 for EMEA, #3 for Americas the only bank to be
ranked in the top 3 for all global markets in 2017 (awarded Sept 2017)
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■ HSBC awarded Best Underwriter in the Environmental Finance Green Bond
Awards 2017 (awarded April 2017)
■ HSBC is a longstanding member of the ICMA¹ Green Bond Principles Executive
Committee
■ HSBC was one of the founding writers of the Social Bond Principles and continues
to work closely with ICMA on their development
■ ICMA have also launched new Sustainability Bond Guidelines to provide guidance
for bonds combining green and social projects, which HSBC supported
■ HSBC France issued its inaugural EUR500m Green Bond in 2015
In September 2016, the first related progress report was published; proceeds were
used across 20 projects/clients, of which 81% in Renewable Energy, 16% in
Sustainable Waste Management and 2% in Energy Efficiency²
■ Group-wide information on HBSC's green and sustainability bonds, including
annual progress reports, may be found here: https://www.hsbc.com/investor-
relations/fixed-income-investors/green-and-sustainability-bonds
1. ICMA International Capital Markets Association
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