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The purpose of this paper is to interview with Jon Williams, Head of Group Sustainable Development, HSBC.
Abstract
Purpose
The purpose of this paper is to interview with Jon Williams, Head of Group Sustainable Development, HSBC.
Design/methodology/approach
The paper takes the form of an interview.
Findings
Jon Williams developed and implemented HSBC's environmental risk strategy, working with the business units, credit functions and corporate affairs departments to mainstream sustainability risk management techniques across the Group. He is now additionally responsible for a new initiative to develop sustainable business opportunities, with a focus on lending and investments related to climate change, particularly low carbon energy, water infrastructure and forestry.
Originality/value
Provides strategic insights into HSBC's environmental risk strategy.
Details