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Disability Inclusion: The Next Frontier in Payments
We’ve made great strides to broaden access to payments options, including a number of niche products to address specific customer groups. But have we yet considered the accessibility of all
We’ve made great strides to broaden access to payments options, including a number of niche products to address specific customer groups. But have we yet considered the accessibility of all
Karine Martinez, member of the The Payment Association’s ESG Working Group, lays out some key insights on the importance of brands prioritising initiatives that help to fight climate change and protect the environment. These ESG initiatives are not only imperative for companies aiming for longevity, but for maintaining and strengthening their relationships with their customers.
Emily Beeby from KAE writes on the top five challenges that payments organisations face when trying to implement green initiatives into their payments processing chains. She emphasises the need for these initiatives in the ever-increasing threat to our environment, and what companies can do to tackle the challenges they face.
As the climate crisis unfolds around us, going green has never been more pertinent, or more prevalent. Industries from fashion to construction are being transformed by a drive towards sustainability,
Discover how The Payments Association’s ESG Working Group is addressing the challenges and solutions for effective environmental, social, and governance initiatives within the payments industry.
In a speech in April 2024, Simon Stiell, Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework said the next two years are “essential in saving our planet”. Steill laid out a
KAE’s Payments and Sustainability Expert, Chris Holmes, speaks about 3 key roles payment companies can play in sustainability and the ESG space.
Hear from Cosmo Spens from CLOWD9 as he shares his insights and guidance on how organisations can get started on their ESG journey. Cosmo focuses on key points from the
By Rachel Baines, The Payments Association Demand for sustainable products and services has never been higher, and businesses are eager to highlight their green credentials, leading many FCA-authorised organisations to
Join Tony Craddock as he sits down with Steve Round, chair of the Ecology Building Society and co-founder of SaaScada, who delves into how integrating ESG factors can redefine the financial services industry. He discusses the unique challenges and opportunities facing legacy banks and fintechs in making genuinely inclusive financial products that cater to all income levels. Steve advocates for financial inclusivity over mere inclusion, emphasising that true change requires providing first-class banking services to all, irrespective of economic status. This conversation is a deep dive into the practical steps financial institutions can take to not only support sustainability but to foster a banking environment that contributes positively to society and the planet.
A look inside the innovative work of the ESG working group, as it creates the first greenhouse gas emissions standard designed specifically for the payments industry
By Rachel Baines, The Payments Association The impact of climate change is undeniable, and businesses across all sectors are grappling with the need to understand and reduce their carbon footprint.
The Tech Talent Charter’s Open Playbook is an open-source catalogue of actionable strategies, resources, and case studies to support organisations of any size to drive diversity and inclusion (D&I) in
by Katie Hayes, Head of Marketing, Ozone API As the payments and financial industries navigate a world increasingly focused on sustainability and ethical governance, the imperative to adopt Environmental, Social,
A vision for a standardised framework an initiative by The Payments Association ESG Working Group Background: why do we need an industry standard framework? Organisations in the Payments space are
What can payments firms learn about ESG from a mountaineer-turned-global business owner? by Michèle Woodger, The Payments Association 50 years ago, mountain-climber Yvon Chouinard founded Patagonia – the outdoor brand
This month’s ‘Insights’ podcast episode features Charles Radclyffe, the CEO of EthicsGrade and Charlie Bronks, Head of ESG for Crown Agents Bank. They discuss the importance of ESG (environmental, social, and governance) in the payments industry and how more progressive policies and business-models can and must be implemented in 2023.
The rules of the game are shifting. Since the 1970s, business leaders have sought to maximise the pursuit of profit in order to improve shareholder returns. However, today the situation
This report examines the characteristics of 102 organizations offering financial services to women, comparing them with external statistics and reports.
The Payments Association, in conjunction with the European Women in Payments Network (EWPN) undertook this project to: 1) set a baseline in gender equity issues that will
allow for the measurement of change over time; 2) understand the social and structural barriers that inhibit change, and 3) make recommendations
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