Green Shift: How Standard Chartered is Reshaping Energy Finance

Standard Chartered Unveils Ambitious Climate Action Roadmap
In a bold commitment to environmental sustainability, Standard Chartered has revealed a comprehensive transition plan targeting net zero emissions across its operations and financial portfolio. The bank is setting ambitious targets to dramatically reduce its carbon footprint, with a strategic approach that addresses both operational and financed emissions.
By 2025, the bank aims to completely eliminate carbon emissions from its direct operations, demonstrating an immediate and tangible commitment to climate action. Looking further ahead, Standard Chartered has set a long-term goal of achieving net zero financed emissions by 2050, positioning itself as a leader in sustainable banking.
This comprehensive strategy reflects the bank's recognition of its critical role in combating climate change and supporting the global transition to a low-carbon economy. Through careful planning and strategic investments, Standard Chartered is not just reducing its environmental impact but also paving the way for more sustainable financial practices across the industry.