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Fintech & Ecommerce

Mastercard Reports ESG Achievements

Mastercard ESG strategy and efforts, expressed through the pillars of People, Prosperity and Planet, are directly connected to its long-term success as a company

Science & Technology

Total Funding Into Environment Tech Falls 5% in 2022, Keeps Declining

Having recorded its highest-ever funding of $31.6 billion in 2021, the environment tech sector saw investments fall by 5% year-on-year to $29.9 billion in 2022

News

Vietnamese Solar Cleantech Startup Stride Raises $2M

The solar cleantech startup backed by Clime Capital and Touchstone Partners has a mission to accelerate Vietnam’s low-carbon transition

News

MUFG Bank Establishes Climate Tech Growth Fund with Mitsubishi and Pavilion Private Equity

Japanese MUFG Bank established the Marunouchi Climate Tech Growth Fund to fuel the development of advanced technologies and solutions necessary for the realization of a carbon-neutral society

Finance & Economics

ADB Accelerates Climate Change Financing

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) launched the Innovative Finance Facility for Climate in Asia and the Pacific program to enhance support for the region in the battle against climate change

News

Klarna to Promote Environmentally Conscious Electronic Brands

BNPL provider Klarna will provide its customers with sustainability data on their chosen brands, starting with the power-hungry consumer electronics industry

Finance & Economics

Consumers demand more from businesses when it comes to action and education on environmental issues: AmEx

American Express has found that UK consumers have high expectations of businesses to be more vocal on environmental issues and efforts to tackle climate change – and will offer support to those that are. Ahead of Earth Day later this month, the Amex Trendex report revealed that 91% of UK adults want companies to address […]

Science & Technology

Here’s how coronavirus pandemic could help the environment

The report explained possible positive impacts for the environment amid COVID-19 crisis