Barclays H1 2023 ESG Investor Presentation
Our strategy and ESG
progress
Climate and sustainability
Social
Our climate strategy
1
In March 2020, we announced our ambition to be a net zero bank by 2050, becoming
one of the first banks to do so. We have a three-part strategy to turn that ambition into action:
3
Governance
2
Achieving net zero operations
Reducing our financed emissions
Financing the transition
Barclays is working to reduce its Scope
1, Scope 2 and Scope 3 operational
emissions¹ consistent with a 1.5°C
aligned pathway and to counterbalance.
any residual emissions
Barclays is committed to aligning its
financing with the goals and timelines
of the Paris Agreement, consistent
with limiting the increase in global
temperatures to 1.5°C
Barclays is helping to provide the green
and sustainable finance required to
transform the economies, customers
and clients we serve
See slide 11
See slides 12-16
See slides 17-19
Our strategy is underpinned by the way we assess and manage our exposure to climate-related risk.
Climate Risk is a Principal Risk under Barclays' Enterprise Risk Management Framework
¹ We define our Scope 3 operational emissions to include supply chain, waste, business travel and leased assets |
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