221 Results from /sustainable
Sam Donoghue Senior Consultant at P2 Consulting
The UN Environment Programme estimates the worldwide cost of adapting to the impact of climate change is expected to grow to $140-300 billion a year by 2030, spiralling to $280-500 billion by 2050. 70% of central banks and regulators consider climate change a major threat to financial stability and as a result, we are seeing the inclusion of clima...
21 October 2021 /retail /sustainable Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
Peter Plochan Principal Risk Advisor at SAS
The United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) in Glasgow is just around the corner. Kicking off at the end October, the mega conference will host representatives from nearly 200 countries for two weeks, with a focus on reviewing of the Paris Agreement and each country’s carbon reduction commitments. The Paris Agreement: where...
21 October 2021 /regulation /sustainable Going green
Sheza Gary Project Strategiest at Self Employed
The concept of sustainability in finance has increased over time. In fact, it has become a priority for businesses. It is seen in almost every industry surrounding us. According to a Nielsen survey on global corporate sustainability, 66% of people are ready to pay more for products and services. This is only the case if the products come from sust...
21 October 2021 /sustainable Sustainable compliance
Elina Mattila Executive Director at Mobey Forum
Having already swept through numerous industries around the world, the sustainability revolution is now taking the banking sector by storm. Each day brings new announcements from banks, fintechs and solution providers. The sustainability trend presents the banking industry with unique opportunities to deepen customer relationships and, at the same ...
19 October 2021 /retail /sustainable
Michael Rada HUMAN at IBCSD LAB s.r.o,
Dear Finextra members, following the first INDUSTRY 5.0 named article published on FINEXTRA — Sibos 2021: What will Industry 4.0 and 5.0 mean for the financial sector? in which Dr. Michio Kaku talk about INDUSTRY 5.0 I have decided to become a member of FINEXTRA. My name is Michael Rada, I am HUMAN and the Founder of INDUSTRY 5.0 who is implement...
14 October 2021 /sustainable /predictions Open Innovation Ecosystems
Sergei Artimenia Managing Director at RNDPOINT.com
While the COVID-19 pandemic continues to disrupt businesses worldwide, the importance of staying connected becomes all the more apparent for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across the Asia Pacific region. When post-pandemic recovery starts, digital platforms would become a locomotive to assist them on the road to revival and success. COV...
01 October 2021 /retail /sustainable Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
Nish Kotecha Co-Founder & Chairman at Finboot
Passports provide a licence to travel while also providing security – an established international recognition of proving identity and accompanying a ticket to ride. Passports have also come back into conversations in the last few months through vaccine passports. Covid-19 has forced the imposition of restrictions on our ability to move from one co...
29 September 2021 /regulation /sustainable Blockchain Observations
Kartik Swaminathan Author - 3F: Future Fintech Framework & Founder at Fintastech (Fintech Consulting & Coaching)
While we have seen phenomenal growth in the BNPL (Buy Now Pay Later) segment in recent past, and I have already done a post on BNPL stating how the product is digital native, helping to expand the market and improve conversions for merchants too. So, while we have BNPL, my take is why not also have PNBL – Pay Now Buy Later. While BNPL is Lending &#...
10 September 2021 /payments /sustainable Innovation in Financial Services
Retired Member
Over the past three years the Open Banking movement has quietly gathered pace in the UK. Without realising it, many people are now benefiting from new products and processes that have been enabled by Open Banking’s free flow of financial data. Each month brings new use cases that range from incremental user experience improvements - such as easing...
13 August 2021 /sustainable /inclusion Open Banking
Praveen Sharma Head, Banking and Financial Services Practice-N.A at Virtusa
In 2015, the United Nations Member States released the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) focused on key areas affecting the planet. These SDGs have had a very profound impact on the banking and finance sector, launching sustainable finance initiatives and forever changing the mandates for chief information officers (CIO). At a high level, ...
04 August 2021 /sustainable Going green
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