The report highlights Jefferies commitment to sustainability, including diversity, equity, and inclusion. The company expanded its ESG/DEI Committee of the Board, committed to measuring and reporting Scope 1 and 2 emissions, and incorporated ESG/DEI in the Board charter of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee. The report also highlights the company's efforts to achieve net-zero energy across its businesses, donate $21.1 million to over 200 charities, organizations and nonprofits in 2020 and 2021, and expand its commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion by forming the Jefferies Diversity Council.
Issuing Company Jefferies Financial Group Inc.
Report Type Sustainability Report
Report Language EN
Report Filesize 8.34 MB
No. of Pages 52 pages
Reporting periodJanuary 1, 2020-December 31, 2020
Report EditionUnknown
Assurance Provider Unknown
Reporting Standards GRI; SASB; UNSDGs
Materiality Assessmenttrue