Company: BCS
Filing Date: 2025-02-13
Form Type: 20-F
Source: 0000312069-25-000114
Chunk: 292

Company: BARCLAYS PLC
Filing Date: 2025-02-13
Form: 20-F
Chunk 292
---
 2 (market-based) GHG emissions target in 2022, three years ahead of target and continued to make progress in 2023 and 2024. 100% renewable electricity sourcing for our global real estate portfolio by end of 2025 &#8226; Sourced 100% of electricity for our global real estate portfolio1 from renewable sources since 2022, three years ahead of target. Progress towards achieving our ambition to be a net zero bank by 2050 and our commitment to aligning our financing with the goals and timelines of the Paris Agreement Set targets for highest emitting sectors &#8226; Set out our strategy to align our financing with the goals and timelines of the Paris Climate Agreement, including setting 2030 targets for eight high-emitting sectors and a convergence point for UK Housing. &#8226; On track to achieve 2025 targets for upstream energy and power. &#8226; Future progress against these targets will likely be non-linear and may be volatile due to the many external dependencies and variables beyond Barclays&#8217; control that may determine the pace of transition and impact our strategy and ability to achieve our targets. 30% reduction in power portfolio emissions intensity (2020-2025) 15% reduction in upstream energy portfolio absolute emissions (2020-2025) Continue to invest in our communities LifeSkills: Upskill 10 million people from 2018-2022 and a further 8.70 million from 2023-2027 &#8226; 12.6m people upskilled between 2018 and 2022, surpassing our target of upskilling 10m people from 2018-2022. &#8226; Upskilled a further 4.61m in 2023 and 2024, making good progress towards our 2023-2027 target. LifeSkills: Place 250,000 people into work from 2019-2022 and a further 250,000 from 2023-2027 &#8226; Surpassed our target of 250,000 people placed into work by 2022. &#8226; Placed over 107,000 people into work since 2023, making good progress towards our 2023-2027 target. Unreasonable Impact (partnership with the Unreasonable Group): Support 250 businesses solving social and environmental challenges from 2016-2022 and a further 200 from 2023-2027 &#8226;