HSBC (HSBC) announced a partnership with Google Cloud (GOOG) to accelerate climate mitigation and resilience through financing and support for companies in the Google Cloud Ready – Sustainability programme. GCR-Sustainability is a validation programme for companies with solutions available on Google Cloud that help customers achieve goals including carbon emission reduction, increased sustainability in value chains, and processing of ESG data to help identify climate risks. Under the new partnership, Google Cloud will introduce GCR-Sustainability companies to HSBC’s specialist climate tech finance team to explore venture debt financing options. Key goals of the partnership include: Google Cloud will continue to increase the number of partners in the GCR – Sustainability programme over the next two years. HSBC will seek financing opportunities for companies within the GCR-Sustainability ecosystem, as part of its ambition to deploy $1bn of climate tech finance, as well as facilitating connections with HSBC’s customer base.
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