HSBC hails sustainability bonus success story

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Bank says tying 16 green measures into bonus payments has helped cut waste, water and electricity use

The topic of bankers' bonuses might have got the City into plenty of hot water in recent years, but that has not stopped HSBC pioneering a type of remuneration package that looks set to prove much more...

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