{"id":1754,"date":"2007-06-28T15:08:08","date_gmt":"2007-06-28T14:08:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ethicalquote.com\/index.php\/2007\/06\/28\/global-environmental-efficiency-programme\/"},"modified":"2007-07-02T15:14:56","modified_gmt":"2007-07-02T14:14:56","slug":"global-environmental-efficiency-programme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/2007\/06\/28\/global-environmental-efficiency-programme\/","title":{"rendered":"Global Environmental Efficiency Programme"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hsbc.com\/1\/2\/newsroom\/news\/news-archive-2007\/global-environemental-efficiency-programme\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"070702_hsbc1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ethicalquote.com\/newTemplate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/07\/070702_hsbc1.jpg\" title=\"070702_hsbc1.jpg\" alt=\"070702_hsbc1.jpg\" align=\"right\" \/><\/a>HSBC, the world&#8217;s first major bank to become carbon neutral, has committed a further US$90 million over five years to reduce the bank&#8217;s impact on the environment through a series of initiatives, including the introduction of renewable energy technology, water and waste reduction programmes and employee engagement. (&#8230;) HSBC has a long-standing commitment to the environment. HSBC was awarded the Climate Protection Award from the US Environmental Protection Agency in 2007 in recognition of the Group&#8217;s contributions to global environmental protection.  HSBC was awarded top spot in the Banks and Diversified Financials Sector of the Carbon Disclosure Project&#8217;s latest Climate Leadership Index and named as the best performing bank in the 2006 ethical reputation rankings published by Geneva-based consultancy Covalence.<\/p>\n<p>Publication: Covalence in the Press <span class=\"LinkBlueTransMedium\">| Country: Global<\/span><span class=\"LinkBlueTransMedium\"><\/span><span class=\"LinkBlueTransMedium\"> | Company: <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ethicalquote.com\/newTemplate\/index.php\/ethicalquote\/?value=7\">HSBC<\/a><span class=\"LinkBlueTransMedium\"> |<\/span><span class=\"LinkBlueTransMedium\"> <\/span><span class=\"LinkBlueTransMedium\"><span class=\"LinkBluePgtMedium\"><\/span><\/span><span class=\"LinkBlueTransMedium\"> <\/span><span class=\"LinkBlueTransMedium\"><\/span>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hsbc.com\/1\/2\/newsroom\/news\/news-archive-2007\/global-environemental-efficiency-programme\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"LinkBluePgtMedium\">HSBC Holdings<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HSBC, the world&#8217;s first major bank to become carbon neutral, has committed a further US$90 million over five years to reduce the bank&#8217;s impact on the environment through a series of initiatives, including the introduction of renewable energy technology, water and waste reduction programmes and employee engagement. (&#8230;) HSBC has a long-standing commitment to the&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":665,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"wds_primary_category":0,"wds_primary_post_series":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[73],"post_series":[],"class_list":["post-1754","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-publications","tag-hsbc","entry","no-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1754","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/665"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1754"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1754\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1754"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1754"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1754"},{"taxonomy":"post_series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_series?post=1754"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}