HSBC’s Dirty Investments For more information on each entry, just click on the description Adaro & Itochu Threats, violence and attacks on local landowners: 2,000 MW Batang project in Indonesia. HSBC provides direct loans to Adaro and Itochu. https://urgewald.org/hsbc-adaro-itochu AES Corporation Diseases and toxic groundwater: coal catastrophes in Puerto Rico, Chile, the US and other countries. HSBC provides finance through underwriting bonds as well as direct loans. https://urgewald.org/hsbc-aes Asia Air pollution, health impacts and water shortages: China's growing coal plant fleet. HSBC has channelled 90% of its investments in coal into companies headquartered in Asia. https://urgewald.org/hsbc-asia BP Oil and gas deals with dictators in Egypt: 50 years of human rights violations. HSBC is also an investor in BP. https://urgewald.org/hsbc-bp ČEZ Climate killer lignite: coal power expanion plans in the Czech Republic. HSBC supports this by underwriting ČEZ’ bond issuances. https://urgewald.org/hsbc-cez EGAT Disease and displacement: coal power station Mae Moh. HSBC channels US$ 90 million to Thailand’s state-owned utility EGAT through underwriting bonds. https://urgewald.org/hsbc-egat Enbridge Indigenous rights violations, violence, human trafficking, ruined water and ecosystems: Line 3 pipeline. HSBC supports this by providing direct loans as well as underwriting Enbridge’s bonds. https://urgewald.org/hsbc-enbridge ExxonMobil & Eni SA Relocation by force, national park under threat: gas project in Mozambique. HSBC is an investor in ExxonMobil and Eni. https://urgewald.org/hsbc-exxon-eni First Quantum Minerals Raising Botswana's coal capacity by 350% without providing electricity to its population. HSBC supports this by providing direct loans to First Quantum Minerals. https://urgewald.org/hsbc-first-quantum Glencore Money laundering, corruption and 63 truckloads of toxic waste: the world's 8th largest coal producer. HSBC is an investor in Glencore. https://urgewald.org/hsbc-glencore KEPCO & POSCO Increasing coal-fired power in the most vulnerable countries: the coal path of South Korean KEPCO & POSCO. HSBC provides a total of US$ 750 million through underwriting bonds. https://urgewald.org/hsbc-kepco-posco Payra Port Unprecedented coal pollution in Bangladesh: HSBC is sponsoring the dredging of Payra Port. https://urgewald.org/hsbc-payra PLN Persero 6,000 premature deaths: utility giant and coal power plant developer PLN Persero. HSBC provides over US$ 2 billion in corporate loans and underwriting bonds. https://urgewald.org/hsbc-pln-persero Power Finance Corporation “Ultra Mega” coal power projects in India. HSBC has sunk over US$ 370 million into Power Finance Corporation through underwriting its bond issuances. https://urgewald.org/hsbc-power-finance-corporation Royal Dutch Shell & Eni Corruption charges over oil deal: Shell and Eni. HSBC is an investor in both. https://urgewald.org/hsbc-shell-eni RWE Tearing down villages, cutting down forests: Europe’s largest CO2 emitter. HSBC supports its activities by providing direct loans and underwriting the company’s bonds. https://urgewald.org/hsbc-rwe Total SA Devastating impact on communities and nature: mega oil project in Uganda. HSBC is an investor in French company Total. https://urgewald.org/hsbc-total YPF SA & ExxonMobil Drilling oil and gas against the Paris Agreement and human rights: Vaca Muerta. HSBC is an investor in both companies. https://urgewald.org/hsbc-ypf-exxon