Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC) | Sustainability Performance
HSBC is a global banking and financial services organization, operating in approximately 64 countries and territories.
1865
United Kingdom
10,001+ employees
Banking
$10B+ in revenue
$10B+ in profitability
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Sustainability Ranking & Industry Benchmark
#521
Overallⓘ#50
in United Kingdomⓘ#23
in BankingⓘSustainability Maturity
ⓘSustainability Intent
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Carbon emissionsCarbon certificatesEnergy consumptionWaste ManagementWater ManagementNature and biodiversitySocial
Diversity and InclusionPay GapsHealth and SafetyExternalitiesGovernance
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Leading
Aligned
Aligned
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Intensity
Greenhouse gas intensity Scope 1, 2 (tCO₂e /$M)
Greenhouse gas intensity (Scope 1, 2, 3)(tCO₂e /$M)
Energy consumption (direct) intensity (MWh /$M)
Water consumption intensity (m³ /$M)
Waste generation intensity (tonnes /$M)
Industry Benchmark
2.0
B/M 5.0
9.7
B/M 29.5
5.1
B/M 12.9
12.6
B/M 28.6
0.1
B/M 0.1
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Controversy level
- HSBC Holdings plc paid USD 1.92 billion in December 2012 to settle US DOJ, OFAC, Federal Reserve, OCC, and UK FSA enforcement actions over alleged HSBC US/Mexican Sinaloa Cartel and Iranian/Sudanese/Libyan/Burmese sanctions violations 2002-2011 (including alleged USD 881 million in Mexican drug cartel money laundering through HSBC Mexico) — the largest US AML/sanctions settlement at the time — with HSBC entering a 5-year DPA.
Sustainability employees
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11+
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