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We are committed to being carbon neutral globally in 2009 and have set tough standards to reduce our waste and increase our recycling. We are also stepping up our efforts to source our goods and services from suppliers that have the highest standards. We also want to ensure that we uphold human rights, in the projects that we finance, the communities in which we operate and among our employees.
The environment
Barclays is facing up to climate change, increasing our efforts to reduce our direct and indirect impacts
Supply chain
Emissions generated by suppliers is key to companies' indirect impact on the environment
Human rights
We represent the financial sector on a number of human rights programmes including the Business Leaders Initiative
An inclusive employer
It is important for us to find, develop and retain the most talented people available
In the community
Our business will benefit from contributing to the development and sustainability of the communities where we operate
