Company: BCS
Filing Date: 2025-02-13
Form Type: 20-F
Source: 0000312069-25-000114
Chunk: 325

Company: BARCLAYS PLC
Filing Date: 2025-02-13
Form: 20-F
Chunk 325
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 of Barclays&#8217; climate and sustainable finance growth opportunities as we transition to a low-carbon economy. The Group CEO has been an active member of the Sustainable Markets Initiative's (SMI) Financial Services Task Force and became chair of the Task Force in November 2024, focusing on the mobilisation of capital towards a nature- positive transition through engagement with the SMI's real economy and other financial services taskforces. The Group CEO hosted a roundtable on scaling climate tech at Barclays' annual Sustainable Finance Conference in New York and led a discussion at London Climate Action Week on the need for partnership between the public and private sector in the energy transition. Chief Risk Officer (CRO) The Group CRO is accountable for the approach to managing climate-related financial and operational risks to Barclays. This encompasses the measurement, monitoring and limit setting for climate risk and the supporting governance. Group Head of PPCR The Group Head of PPCR leads the Group&#8217;s overall sustainability agenda. Specifically, the role is responsible for overseeing the development and implementation of Barclays&#8217; sustainability strategy, including seeking to embed the transition to a low-carbon business model across the Group. Group Head of Sustainable and Transition Finance The Group Head of Sustainable and Transition Finance leads the Group Sustainability and Sustainable Finance teams, reporting to the Group Head of PPCR, the Global Co-Head of Investment Banking and the Global Head of Markets. The role leads the strategic direction and execution of Barclays&#8217; policies and practices across a broad range of sustainability matters, including climate change, nature and human rights as well as the development and execution of the Group&#8217;s sustainable finance strategy to support clients navigate the opportunities and challenges of transitioning to a low- carbon economy. In these capacities, the role oversees the development of standards and metrics to advance sustainable finance and supports innovation in sustainable product development. Group Head of Climate Risk The Group Head of Climate Risk is the Climate Principal Risk owner accountable for the management and oversight of the climate risk profile. The Group Head of Climate Risk reports directly to the Group CRO and is the Chair of CRC. The Group Head of Climate Risk is responsible for the development and implementation of climate risk governance, including ownership of Barclays&#8217; Climate Risk Framework, Standard and Policy. The Group Head of Climate Risk is also responsible for integrating climate risk considerations into existing risk management processes and overseeing climate risk management activities, including identifying, assessing, and monitoring climate risk drivers and proposing climate risk appetite, limits and controls. The Group Head of Climate Risk also