Sustainability library

• Annual Report 2023 (including TCFD) (23 February 2024, PDF)
• Principles for Responsible Banking Reporting and Self-Assessment 2023  (PDF)
• Country by Country Disclosure 2023 (PDF)
• Diversity, Equality and Inclusion Impact Report 2023 (23 February 2024, PDF)
• Environmental Reporting Criteria 2023 (23 February 2024, PDF)
• ESG Data Pack 2023 (23 February 2024, Excel)
• ESG Reporting Index 2023 (28 March 2024, PDF)
• Equator Principles Reporting (webpage)
• Modern Slavery Statement 2023 (23 February 2024, PDF)
• Net zero methodological white paper – The journey continues (23 February 2024, PDF)
• Sustainable Finance Impact Report 2023 (23 February 2024, PDF)

Assurance and verification​ 

• Agreed-Upon Procedures Report on Standard Chartered PLC’s Intermediate Financed Emissions Targets (May 2024, PDF) 
• Eco-Act Verification Statement for Annual Report 2023 – Scope 3 emissions associated with air travel (23 February 2024, PDF)​ 
• EY Assurance Report for Annual Report 2023 – Facilitated emissions baseline 2021 (23 February 2024, PDF)​ 
• EY Assurance Report for Annual Report 2023 – Financed emissions and sustainable finance metrics (23 February 2024, PDF)​ 
• Global Documentation Verification Statement for Annual Report 2023 – Scope 1 and 2; Scope 3 emissions associated with data centres (23 February 2024, PDF)​ 
• Morningstar Sustainalytics Sustainability Bond Annual Review 2023 (23 February 2024, PDF)​
• Sustainability Bond – Review and Verification (26 January 2023, PDF)

• Annual Report (including TCFD) 2022 (16 February 2023, PDF) 
• Country by Country Disclosure 2022 (PDF) 
• Environmental Assurance Report 2022 (16 February 2023, PDF) 
• Environmental Reporting Criteria 2022 (16 February 2023, PDF)  
• ESG Data Pack 2022 (16 February 2023, Excel) 
• ESG Reporting Index 2022 (31 March 2023, PDF) 
• Equator Principles Reporting (webpage) 
• Fair Pay Report 2022 (PDF) 
• Modern Slavery Statement 2022 (16 February 2023, PDF) 
• Principles for Responsible Banking Reporting and Self-Assessment 2022 (PDF) 
• Sustainability Aspirations 2022  (PDF)  
• Sustainable Finance Impact Report 2022 (PDF)  
• TCFD Summary and Alignment Index 2022 (PDF) 

• Annual Report 2021 (PDF) 
• Country by Country Disclosure 2021  (PDF) 
• Environmental Assurance Report 2021 (2021, PDF) 
• Environment Reporting Criteria 2021 (2021, PDF) 
• ESG Reporting Index 2021 (PDF) 
• Gender Pay Gap Report 2021 (PDF) 
• Modern Slavery Statement 2021 (2021, PDF) 
• Sustainability Aspirations 2021 (PDF) 
• Sustainability Bond – Review and Verification (15 October 2021, PDF) 
• Sustainable Finance Impact Report 2021 (PDF)  
• TCFD Report 2021 (PDF) 

• Gender Pay Gap Report 2020 (PDF) 
• Modern Slavery Statement 2020  (PDF) 
• Sustainability Summary 2020 (PDF) 
• TCFD Report 2020 (PDF) 
• UN PRB Self-assessment 2020 (PDF) 
• Sustainability Bond – Review and Verification 2020 (PDF) 
• Sustainable Finance Impact Report 2020 (PDF)  
• Gender Pay Gap Report 2019 (PDF) 
• Modern Slavery Statement 2019 (PDF) 
• Sustainability Summary 2019 (PDF) 
• TCFD Report 2019 (PDF) 
• Gender Pay Gap Report 2018 (PDF) 
• Modern Slavery Statement 2018 (PDF) 
• Sustainability Summary 2018 (PDF) 

• Futuremakers Impact Report 2024 (interactive report)

• Sustainable Finance Impact Report 2023 (23 February 2024, PDF)​  
• Diversity, Equality and Inclusion Impact Report 2023 (23 February 2024, PDF)​ 
• Futuremakers Impact Report 2023 (interactive report)
• Kenya Sustainability Progress Report 2023 (PDF)

• Sustainable Finance Impact Report 2022 (PDF)  
• USD1 billion COVID-19 Facility Impact report (PDF) 
• Futuremakers Progress Report 2022 (interactive report) 

• Sustainable Finance Impact Report 2021 (PDF)  

• Sustainable Finance Impact Report 2020 (PDF)  
• Evaluation of Standard Chartered’s Goal Programme 2020 (PDF) 
• Measuring our socio-economic impact in Ghana 2020 (PDF) 

• Girls’ economic empowerment in Africa and Asia 2018 (PDF) 

• Socio-Economic Impact in East Africa Study 2017 (PDF) 

• Net zero methodological white paper – The journey continues (23 February 2024, PDF) 
• Agreed-Upon Procedures Report on Standard Chartered PLC’s Intermediate Financed Emissions Targets (May 2024, PDF) 
• Net zero approach – Methodological white paper 2021 (PDF) 

• Commitment to reducing methane emissions (9 May 2024, press release) 
• Net zero roadmap: committing to an absolute emissions target for the oil and gas sector (28 April 2023, press release) 
• Interim targets and methodology for pathway to net zero by 2050 (28 October 2021, press release) 

• Environmental and social risk management framework (PDF) 

• Climate change (PDF) 
• Human rights (PDF) 
• Nature (PDF) 

• Agribusiness (PDF) 
• Chemicals and manufacturing (PDF) 
• Extractive industries (PDF) 
• Infrastructure and transport (PDF) 
• Power generation (PDF) 
• Thermal coal (PDF) 
• Defence (PDF) 
• Gambling (PDF) 

• Prohibited activities (PDF) 

• Green and Sustainable Product  Framework 2023 (PDF) 

• Transition Finance Framework 2024(PDF) 

• Sustainability Bond Framework 2023 (PDF) 
• Sustainability Bond Framework – Second-Party Opinion (PDF)  

• Anti-money laundering (PDF) 
• Code of conduct and ethics (PDF) 
• Digital assets approach (PDF) 
• Diversity and Inclusion (webpage) 
• Diversity and Inclusion approach (PDF) 
• Health, Safety and Security (PDF) 
• Privacy (webpage) 
• Public policy engagement (webpage) 
• Speaking Up (PDF) 
• Supplier charter (PDF) 

• The Guide for Adaptation and Resilience Finance (PDF) 
• The Adaptation Economy (webpage) 

• Seaweed: kelp is on the way (PDF)​ 

• The case for country platforms​ (PDF) 

• Southeast Asia’s green economy ​ (PDF) 
• The sustainability commitment paradox (PDF) 
• Sustainable Banking report 2022 (PDF)  

• The Transition Finance Imperative – Metals and Mining 2021 (PDF) 
• The Transition Finance Imperative – Oil and Gas 2021 (PDF)  
• Just in Time: Financing a just transition to net zero (webpage) 
• Zeronomics (webpage)