221 Results from /sustainable
Jagdish Udayakumar Head of New Business at FIS
There are more chances that you might have faced with that famous question when you stand in front of a supermarket till for making a payment - Cash or Card? well, there is going to be a possible 3rd option soon which I believe will circumvent the 2 known options. So, what is the alternative payment option -whereby there will be no cash, no card, ...
19 August 2022 /payments /sustainable Payments strategies 2015-2020-2030
Yogendra Singh Vice President, Global Head, Solution Consulting at Oracle
People around the world are witnessing how climate change can devastate our planet. Scientists continue to sound the alarm that, climate change is the greatest threat to human health in recorded history. As climate crisis is rising governments & agencies around the world are working to advance policies that reduce carbon pollution, support cle...
15 August 2022 /regulation /sustainable Climate Risk
Tim Simon CEO at Madiston plc
Green investment firms this is for you. Following on from our recent blog (Can FinTech alleviate global crises?) now is a good time to look more closely at what we can all do to protect ourselves and our planet from the extreme heat we have just experienced. Climate Change won’t wait for us to sort out a cost of living crisis or a war, it is mov...
15 August 2022 /sustainable /predictions Climate Fintech
Martyn Wilson Head of UK Financial Services Sector at NetApp
If the importance of limiting global warming to 1.5 Celsius wasn’t already critical, the recent heatwave around the world, together with the urgency of action presented at COP26 has brought it to the fore. And the Financial Services (FS) sector must play its part along with other industries. At COP26, former Bank of England Governor Mark Carney an...
26 July 2022 /sustainable
Christopher Colley Industry-recognized CX leader at Financial Services
Customers, colleagues and citizens all care increasingly about issues including single-use plastic, carbon emissions, labor conditions and whether an organization is practicing inclusion. According to PwC, two thirds of financial institutions are prioritizing environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations in their transformation plans. ...
21 July 2022 /sustainable Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
Helena Muller VP Banking, Europe at Diebold Nixdorf
Ongoing industry transformation is only set to extend as the economic landscape continues to flex, digital innovation accelerates and satisfying end user demands becomes pivotal to success. Historically industry change has been led by regulation and industry requirements, but in today’s environment consumer expectations are setting the pace for ch...
20 July 2022 /payments /sustainable
Rodrigo Zepeda CEO at Storm-7 Consulting Limited
By Rodrigo Zepeda, CEO, Storm-7 Consulting [Part IV of a four part blog series] Last year it was reported that the amount of CO2 production that is financed by British banks and asset managers is nearly double the entire annual carbon emissions attributable to the United Kingdom (UK) as a nation (Makortoff 2021; Shukaman 2021). The City provided...
20 June 2022 /sustainable /markets Climate Fintech
By Rodrigo Zepeda, CEO, Storm-7 Consulting [Part III of a four part blog series] It was previously seen that the issue of greenwashing in consumer and capital markets was identified more than a decade ago. In theory, if green and environmental issues in finance were a top priority, the United Kingdom (UK) Government and UK regulatory authorities...
16 June 2022 /sustainable /markets Climate Fintech
By Rodrigo Zepeda, CEO, Storm-7 Consulting [Part II of a four part blog series] In order to gain a better and more in-depth understand of greenwashing, it is helpful to first venture beyond mere definitions and to look at what it may entail, as well as its impact on financial investments in practice. In the United States (US), at the beginning ...
15 June 2022 /sustainable /markets Climate Fintech
By Rodrigo Zepeda, CEO, Storm-7 Consulting [Part I of a four part blog series] INTRODUCTION This multi-part series of blogs will introduce readers to the concept of ‘greenwashing’, and it will seek to show why greenwashing should now be considered to be a highly important issue in the United Kingdom (UK). More importantly, by comparing greenwashi...
14 June 2022 /sustainable /markets Climate Fintech
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