Barclays H1 2023 ESG Investor Presentation
Barclays engages extensively in cross-industry initiatives (1/2)
Industry collaboration
Theme
Glasgow Financial
Alliance for Net Zero
Net-Zero
Banking Alliance (NZBA)
Oxford Sustainable Finance Group
& the UK Centre for Greening
Finance and Investment
Partnership for Carbon
Accounting Financials
Climate and
sustainability
PRA/FCA Climate
Financial Risk Forum
RMI's Center for Climate
Aligned Finance (CCAF)
Sustainable Markets
Initiative
World Business Council for
Sustainable Development
OGFANZ
UN
environment finance
programme initiative
SUSTAINABLE
FINANCE
GROUP
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CGFI
UK Centre for
Greening
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PCAF
CFRF
CONTORD
Partnership for
Carbon Accounting
Financials
CLIMATE
FINANCIAL
RISK
FORUM
MARMI
Center Climate
Aligned Finance
FERRA
CARTA
Sustainable
Markets
Initiative
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Barclays' involvement/additional information
In 2022, Barclays contributed to a publication 'Guidance on Use of Sectoral Pathways for
Financial institutions' published in June
In 2021, Barclays was a founding member of the NZBA. Since 2022, Barclays has co-led the
Sector Work Track within NZBA
In October 2022, Barclays announced a three-year partnership with Oxford to work on
developing a credible methodology for monitoring emissions and creating transition
pathways in the agriculture sector
Barclays has been a member of PCAF since 2020. During 2022, Barclays co-chaired a Capital
Markets Working Group of eight global banks that have developed a proposed methodology
to account for the emissions associated with capital markets transactions
The CFRF brings together UK regulators and senior financial sector representatives to share
their experiences in managing climate-related risks and opportunities. During 2022, Barclays
chaired the Transition to Net Zero Working Group
In September 2022, Barclays became a Strategic Partner of RMI's CCAF. The Center acts as
an implementation partner to banks seeking to align their investments with a net zero future
Barclays is a member of the Sustainable Markets Initiative's Financial Services Taskforce.
The Sustainable Markets Initiative was launched in 2020 by His Majesty King Charles III when
in role as The Prince of Wales
In 2021, Barclays became a member of the Banking for Impact on Climate in Agriculture
(B4ICA) initiative which brings together banks to develop technical data-solutions to support
themselves and their clients to align their financial portfolios in the food, agriculture, and land
use space towards net zero and Paris Agreement goals. In 2022, Barclays contributed to a
publication 'An Introductory Guide for Net-Zero Target Setting for Farm-Based Agricultural
Emissions' published in December
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