Businesses need a partner with the understanding, the capabilities and the resources to help them make the transition to a sustainable model, and HSBC can become this partner.
Business Plan for the Planet
Back to HSBC sets out net zero ambitionBe part of the Business Plan for the Planet
We believe that the time is now. We ourselves have committed to achieving Carbon Net Zero across our entire business and portfolio of customers by 2050 with interim goals along the way.
Client Story
Founded in Penang in the 70’s, HNG Capital spearheaded its core business into renewable energy in 2011.
With its expansion into 7 countries across Asia, HNG Capital is increasingly engaged with its sustainability investment in renewable energy in pursuit of a low carbon future.
Our Net Zero Ambition
We are setting out an ambitious plan to prioritise financing and investment that supports the transition to a net zero global economy – and helps to build a thriving, resilient future for society and businesses. At the heart of the plan is a pledge to reduce financed emissions from our portfolio of customers to net zero by 2050 or sooner, in line with the goals of the Paris Agreement.
We have been partnering with Malaysian Business and forward looking organizations to advance their transition into a sustainable and greener business. Achieving all this while ensuring their ongoing resilience are not compromise as we continue on building a safer and more sustainable Malaysia.
Net Zero Business Plan
Climate change is no longer a theory, we can see it and feel it. To address the urgency of combating climate change, The Economist, Intelligence unit sponsored by HSBC have identified ten most pressing challenges businesses faced and outline the key actions required for net-zero plans to be successful.
Begin your company’s net zero action plan by completing the form to download:
Malaysian Businesses for Positive Climate Actions – A CEO’s Guide
The Malaysian Businesses for Positive Climate Actions – A CEO’s Guide, serves to provide an easy reference to business leaders who are keen to start transitioning their companies towards a net zero carbon future.
The guide is developed with insights gleaned from discussions held with the CEOs and directors of various Malaysian companies, during a series of ‘CEO Climate Roundtables’.
We are committed to:
- Achieving net zero in our own operations and supply chain by 2030 or sooner
- Supporting our portfolio of customers to thrive through transition
- Dedicating between $750bn and $1trn of finance and investment by 2030 to help our customers transition
- Unlocking next-generation climate solutions
Sustainability Webinar On-Demand
Malaysian Leaders: Shaping a Sustainable Future
We’ve partnered with leading Malaysian Corporates and discuss about their sustainability journey and how the transition has helped create a positive impact for their business.
Episode 1 : Sunway Group Sustainability Journey
In this first series, HSBC's CEO for Malaysia Stuart Milne speaks with Sunway Group founder and chairman Tan Sri Dr Jeffrey Cheah about Sunway's sustainability journey and how the transition has helped create a positive impact for its business.
CEO Roundtable: Leaders for climate action – Enabling a Net Zero Carbon Economy Pathway
HSBC Malaysia has launched a collaboration with the United Nations Global Compact Network Malaysia & Brunei (UNGCMYB) to strengthen the sustainability capability of Mid-Market Enterprises.
The HSBC initiative is a three-prong approach: Hosting a series of CEO roundtables to exchange best sustainability practices and strategies; Work with UNGCMYB and Nottingham University Business School (Malaysia) to develop a CEO guidebook entitled ‘CEO Guide for Positive Climate Actions’ to help corporate leaders adopt climate actions within their own organisation.