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Corporate & Investment banking
Industries in transition
With topics around urban transformation, energy transition, the future of transport and critical infrastructure across Asia, Africa and the Middle East, this content series will unearth fresh trends and showcase how we are supporting clients in the transition towards a more sustainable and inclusive future.
Accelerating to net zero
“As the effects of climate change are growing ever more threatening, they are also challenging us to innovate, unlock new routes to net zero and foster the acceleration of sustainable development; all of which creates a significant opportunity for the financial sector to respond.”
Marisa Drew
Chief Sustainability Officer
Latest insights
Finance options abound as shipping advances towards net-zero
Decarbonising global shipping comes with its share of challenges, including geopolitical and technological risks…
Industries in transition: Meet the CSO
This series of dialogues with various CSOs from different industries will delve into the strategic shifts that are happening in their world, and their personal insights and perspectives in navigating their companies to achieving net zero.
Podcast series
A look at the challenges, triumphs and lessons learned as businesses drive change to build a sustainable future.
Fuelling change — aviation’s shift to greener practices
The aviation sector is facing challenges and opportunities as it transitions to a low-carbon future. This podcast explores the role sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) could play in reducing airline emissions, amidst other strategies airline companies are pursuing to achieve their net zero targets.
Industries in transition podcast: Seaweed is making waves
How is seaweed farming making waves in sustainability and is there enough scale to have a material impact on climate change? In this episode, hear about role that seaweed can play in the fight against global warming and the associated investment opportunities.
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Clean tech
We are working alongside key players in the hard-to-abate sectors such as oil and gas and metals and mining, finding opportunities and funding projects for industries to diversify and shift towards new economy sectors.
Sujay Shah
Managing Director and Global Head, Cleantech Coverage
Latest insights
Five cleantech trends for 2023
A look into the cleantech shape shifters for the year and the opportunities they present to investors
Sustainability through ESG financing
The objective of green financing is to ensure more capital is directed to serve the long-term needs of an inclusive, environmentally sustainable economy
Metals and mining
The financial community has an instrumental role to play in moving carbon-intensive sectors like mining and steelmaking towards more sustainable practices, and helping clients explore energy transition opportunities.
Richard Horrocks-Taylor
Global Head, Metals & Mining
Latest insights
Financing critical minerals
Financing minerals growth is key to the car industry meeting EV market targets.
Metals and Mining
Our Industries in Transition e-magazine: Metals and Mining edition takes a look at some of the ways that we are supporting our clients in this sector to explore energy transition opportunities.
Mining and the race to net zero
A sustainable future is possible for the mining industry, but there are significant challenges to overcome. What does the industry’s route to net zero look like?
Commercial real estate
Given our institutional footprint across both developing and developed markets, we are well-placed to support our clients globally in understanding how best to approach the green real estate boom.
James Cameron
Global Head of Commercial Real Estate, Standard Chartered
Latest insights
How Sustainability-Linked Loans…
Companies are increasingly embracing sustainability-linked loans to overcome sustainability challenges. Find out how Shui On, a global property developer is doing just this.
Sustainability-driven payment
Treasurers are seeking sustainability-driven innovations in other areas such as payments and collections. Discover the latest developments.
The Green Building Opportunity
Amid the global drive to net zero, we must address a critical challenge in the path to decarbonisation: building sector emissions. How can we green the buildings sector?
Oil and gas
We’re supporting the oil and gas sector in the transition to net zero and financing clients in emerging markets where the transition to cleaner energy is a critical part of their journey.
Alok Sinha
Global Head of Oil & Gas and Chemicals
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Critical infrastructure
Green data: making the cloud more sustainable
As internet traffic surges, data centres are turning to finance for sustainability solutions.
Industries in Transition e-magazines
With articles around cleantech and sustainable finance case studies across Asia, Africa and the Middle East, this series of e-magazines unearth fresh trends and showcase how we are supporting clients in the transition towards a more sustainable and inclusive future.
Asia’s path to net zero
Edition 5
Strategies in sustainable finance
Edition 4
Net zero is non-negotiable
Edition 3
Industries in Transition
Edition 1
The future of energy
Accelerating the energy transition
The next wave
Funding the clean energy transition
A look at blended finance
Urban transformation
Sustainable investments
How smart sustainable investments can help make the world more resilient