Barclays ESG Investor Presentation 2021
Environment
Social
Financing
Governance
Engaging on the transition towards a nature-positive economy
Addressing nature and biodiversity considerations in our financing and operations
Biodiversity risk addressed through our policy statements on Forestry & Agricultural Commodities, World Heritage Sites and Ramsar Wetlands, and
Climate Change
Our green finance targets include financing for categories related to biodiversity such as 'sustainable food, agriculture, forestry, aquaculture and
fisheries'
Barclays is a signatory to the New York Declaration on Forests and its objectives of ending deforestation by 2030
Our operational carbon offsetting strategy includes support for natural climate solutions, upheld by recognised standards and certifications
Partnerships with several industry groups and leaders
Member of the Taskforce on Nature-related
Financial Disclosures (TNFD) Forum and
looking to the output of the Taskforce to
further guide our progress
TN
FD
Natural Capital
Finance Alliance
Finance sector leadership on natural capital
Contributed to initial
developments of the Natural
Capital Finance Alliance's
ENCORE biodiversity module
Joined the Get Nature Positive Commitment to
identify opportunities to take nature-positive
action
Member of an industry user
group working to develop an
approach to assess nature-
related risks and
opportunities relevant to
financial institutions
BLUE MARINE
FOUNDATION
Completed the first year of our three-year
partnership with the Blue Marine Foundation
(BLUE), supporting them in delivering their goal of
ensuring that at least 30% of the global ocean is
effectively protected and the other 70%
sustainably managed by 2030
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