HSBC hires PwC climate change lead Celine Herweijer as group chief sustainability officer

Cecilia Keating
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Herweijer will be tasked with leading the bank's push towards net zero

HSBC has hired PwC's climate change lead Celine Herweijer as its first ever group chief sustainability officer to steer the bank's drive to becoming a net zero carbon emissions bank by 2050. Herweijer...

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