p. 5: "Our Agricultural Commodities Policy is designed to prohibit business with customers involved, directly or through their supply chain, in the exploitation of people and communities, including through harmful or exploitative child labour or forced labour.

HSBC’s Supplier Code of Conduct was refreshed in 2022. It includes provisions prohibiting the use of all types of slavery and human trafficking within their operations and their supply chain."

Labour rights

"As a signatory to the Equator Principles (EP), HSBC expects customers to include an assessment of the modern slavery risks common to infrastructure projects, including child labour, forced labour and restrictions on collective bargaining and freedom of association in their project assessment documentation. This may affect our decision to provide finance."