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In 2020, Mastercard founded the Priceless Planet Coalition with Conservation International and World Resources Institute, uniting the efforts of businesses and consumers to fight climate change, with a goal of restoring 100 million trees across six continents.
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"We're peeling back the layers to a problem and creating solutions," Nathan says. "Digitization is helping to bring critical services and brighter opportunities to people in developing markets — and Mastercard is working to bridge the stiff digital divide."
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We see a future where all plastic cards can be recycled easily — at your bank, your corner store or your municipal recycling center — to make a small but meaningful dent in the plastic pollution crisis.
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In rural Brazil, a group of women banded together to gather a wild chestnut called baru.
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Kelly Ifill, a former math teacher with an MBA from Columbia Business School, was determined to make banking work for Black entrepreneurs. Working in venture capital after business school, she’d seen how difficult it is for Black entrepreneurs to raise capital.
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Mastercard today detailed the actions the company took in 2022 to advance its environmental, social and governance goals as part of its doing well by doing good approach.
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Mastercard is among the leading businesses pushing for a more environmentally sustainable future — and as far as the company is concerned, the momentum for these efforts is coming directly from consumers.
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NationSwell Collaboratives, an initiative that connects committed actors across sectors and resources for scaled action, was recognized by Fast Company in two categories for laying the foundation for the Future of Work.
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NationSwell Summit, the premier gathering for impact practitioners from the nation’s most influential, purpose-driven organizations, will return to New York following a nearly three year hiatus. Past speakers include Salesforce CEO and co-founder Marc Benioff, former Secretary of Education Arne Duncan, Black Lives Matter co-founder Alicia Garza, and environmentalist Bill McKibben.
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Global gender equality is three centuries away, according to the United Nations, though equity in the workplace could be achieved in half that time.
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Global Competition Encouraging Youth to Apply Critical Thinking to Solve UN SDGs
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The Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth and the Aspen Institute will host the 2023 Global Inclusive Growth Summit, assembling leaders to shine a spotlight on the power of the private sector to drive scalable and sustainable impact.
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Mastercard today announced it is accelerating efforts to remove first–use, PVC plastics from payment cards on its network by 2028.
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Exclusive NYSE event kicks off multi-year program to advance economic equality so women don’t have to sweat financial stress
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Rissman will lead the impact organization’s rapidly growing membership community of leaders at the vanguard of social, economic and environmental progress
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Expanding on the success of the previous two seasons that resulted in more than $8 million invested into Black-owned media, More Than That with Gia Peppers has launched its third season. The program elevates conversations impacting Black America with a wide range of topics that inspire and engage diverse communities and was born out of a desire to respond to the inequities seen in the advertising supply chain. As leaders in media, dentsu, along with partners General Motors, Procter & Gamble,
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Today, Mastercard announced it will host She Runs This: Celebrating Entrepreneurship in Business and Hip-Hop, a three-day event in partnership with Femme It Forward, honoring the genre’s 50th anniversary as part of the brand’s programming during GRAMMY® Week.
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Digital agriculture platforms such as Farm Pass are helping millions of farmers in rural areas access fair prices and credit to grow their businesses.
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C-suite executives at Verizon, Target, Salesforce; Harvard Business School professors; and social sector activists among those chosen for top honor.
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There are no quick fixes to leveling the playing field for women, people of color or the LGBTQ community. Real change requires deliberate steps that start with discovering what people need and then helping them reach those goals.
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Global Competition Celebrates Youth Entrepreneurship and the Power of Innovative Thinking
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Smoke on the Green: A Pitmaster Takes Her Shot Fri, 08/26/2022 - 09:45 Type of Content Blog Layout Media Gallery Body When Amanda Kinsey-Joplin’s son Jaquavious was picked for a once-in-a-lifetime school trip to China in 2015, the Atlanta mother of five tried to raise the $8,000 cost with crowdfunding. But when she raised just $25, she was left in tears. As the special needs teacher desperately looked for ways to find the money, a TV barbecue ad gave her an idea. She quickly borrowed an old gril
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In discussion with top marketers from brands like Dole, Logitech, Mastercard, PepsiCo and Procter & Gamble, WFA asked a simple question: Is the industry doing enough on climate? The resounding answer: No.
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Mastercard Supports The National Urban League to Preserve U.S. Civil Rights Wed, 08/03/2022 - 15:00 Subheader By Timothy Murphy, Mastercard’s Chief Administrative Officer and Board Chair of the National Urban League Type of Content Blog Layout Featured Media Body The National Urban League’s 2022 conference, which took place in our nation’s capital last week as the first in-person since the pandemic started, was energizing, impactful and insightful. I was joined by my extraordinary colleagues fro
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First Tech joined forces with credit unions and industry partners to support medical research and care for children and families in need
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Welcome to the latest edition of our Diversity Inclusion News Round-Up. Today we are talking about the benefits of a fair workplace, women’s aspiration to move into leadership roles, Mastercard supporting neurodiversity in the workforce, and the differe SOURCE: Ericsson DESCRIPTION:By Caroline Berns Head of Diversity Inclusion and Talent Acquisition, MMEA Fairness When employees feel they are being treated fair, their performance can improve by up to 26%, and retention by up 27%. So what can orga
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Mastercard Names Ellen Jackowski Chief Sustainability Officer Mon, 07/25/2022 - 17:35 Type of Content Press Release Layout Standard Format Body Purchase, New York, July 25, 2022 / 3BLMedia/ - Mastercard announced Ellen Jackowski will join the company as Chief Sustainability Officer starting July 25, 2022. In this role, she will be instrumental in further integrating Mastercard’s Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) strategy into the organization. “We are excited to welcome Ellen as our new
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From Building Digital Banks for Black Small Business Owners to Creating Investment Clubs on Your Phone, Seven Startups Join Mastercard Start Path Program Wed, 07/20/2022 - 14:00 Type of Content Article Layout Featured Media Body Mastercard is expanding its award-winning Start Path startup engagement program to include seven early and late-stage startups hailing from the United States, Canada and Latin America. Carbon Neutral Club, Guava, oneKIN, Palla, SUMA Wealth, Truora and Yunit are the newes
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Mastercard Advances Social and Environmental Commitments, Outlining Progress in Annual Sustainability and DEI Reports Thu, 06/16/2022 - 14:40 Type of Content Press Release Layout Featured Media Body With a goal to bring 1 billion people into the digital economy by 2025, the company reached more than 675 million individuals by the end of 2021, adding 25 million micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) since 2020 June 16, 2022 /3BL Media/ - Mastercard released its 2021 Corporate Sustainability
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Mastercard Celebrates Pride Month With Your True Self Is Priceless Campaign Your true self is Priceless" with Mastercard logo" typeof="foaf:Image" />Tue, 06/21/2022 - 09:45 Type of Content Press Release Layout Featured Media Body Your True Self is Priceless campaign, sponsorship of historic New York City Pride, social media activation and two immersive metaverse experiences create opportunities for education and celebration. NEW YORK, June 14, 2022 /3BL Media/ - This Pride month, Mastercard®
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The Atlantic, Artist Glenn Kaino, and Superblue Announce A Forest for the Trees, an Immersive Show Opening May 13 in Los Angeles A Forest For THE TREES" with mastercard logo" typeof="foaf:Image" />Thu, 04/21/2022 - 09:45 Subheader A Forest for the Trees, sponsored by Mastercard®, takes visitors on a magical journey through a forest, hidden inside a 28,000-square-foot space in downtown Los Angeles Type of Content Article Layout Featured Media Body The Atlantic, artist Glenn Kaino, and Superblu
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Mastercard Expands the Priceless Planet Coalition's Forest Restoration Effort Momentum grows for green initiatives The amount donated to environmentally focused charities grew 48.4% globally in Q1 2022 compared to Q1 2019" with statistics from other countries as well. " typeof="foaf:Image" />Wed, 04/20/2022 - 09:45 Type of Content Article Layout Standard Format Body With 15 new projects across six continents, progress is accelerating toward goal of 100 million trees, as consumer support for e
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Sharing Accountability and Success: Why We're Linking Employee Compensation to ESG Goals Tue, 04/19/2022 - 16:25 Type of Content Blog Layout Featured Media Body BY MICHAEL MIEBACH As a company, we are committed to doing well by doing good. It’s something that makes us unique. It’s core to our values and we expect it of ourselves. It shows up in many forms inside and outside of Mastercard. We see it in our In Solidarity commitment to narrow the racial wealth and opportunity gap and the Priceless
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Three of nine companies facing upcoming investor votes on median pay gap data this proxy season commit to disclosure. Disney fails to block investors from voting on matter.
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Mastercard Expands Consulting with Practices Dedicated to Crypto, Open Banking and ESG
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Mastercard Advances Commitment to Black Women-Owned Businesses Across the U.S. With Yearlong Programming, Support and Funding Mon, 02/14/2022 - 16:15 Subheader Company progresses its Strivers Initiative to elevate and support Black women business owners with funding, mentorship, as well as the digital and cyber tools to get their businesses online and grow Type of Content Blog Layout Standard Format Body Nearing the anniversary of the launch of the Strivers Initiative, Mastercard is reaffirming
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Y’all … T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) is coming back full force to the Big Game for the ninth consecutive year! And this time, the Un-carrier tapped American icon and country music legend Dolly Parton and award-winning singer-songwriter Miley Cyrus to fight the good 5G fight and #DoItForThePhones. The Un-carrier believes that no 5G phone should be trapped on a limited 5G network … and Dolly and Miley agree. "So many consumers aren't experiencing their 5G phone’s full potential because they’re trapped
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T-Mobile announced True Name® by Mastercard® for T-Mobile MONEY, enabling all customers, including transgender and non-binary customers, to be their authentic self with their chosen name on their T-Mobile MONEY debit card.
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The ceremony recognizes some of today’s most outstanding global leaders and change-agents who make philanthropy a hallmark of their lives, to advance both humanity and our planet.
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The Globally Renowned Singer-Songwriter & Social Advocate From Colombia Will Be Honored ‘For His Dedication to Youth Empowerment and Peace” During The 2022 INTERNATIONAL PEACE HONORS Presented By PeaceTech Lab
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Recap of CSR stories on Business Wire
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The program aims to continue supporting women of color-owned businesses impacted by or created during the pandemic
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Dodo, an all-in-one platform that helps companies to rapidly measure their emissions and access green, affordable finance, has won the inaugural Climate Fintech Cards & Payments Challenge (C&P Challenge).
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Dodo, a Platform Helping Companies Reduce Emissions, Wins First Climate Fintech Cards Payments Challenge Thu, 11/18/2021 - 15:25 Type of Content Press Release Layout Standard Format Body New York, November 18, 2021 /3BLMedia/ – Dodo, an all-in-one platform that helps companies to rapidly measure their emissions and access green, affordable finance, has won the inaugural Climate Fintech Cards Payments Challenge (C Challenge). The challenge is an initiative the global nonprofit New Energy Nexus la
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Moody's Corporation (NYSE:MCO) announced today that it has named Christine Elliott as Managing Director - Head of Global Corporate Affairs. In this newly created role, Ms. Elliott will lead Moody’s dialogue with key stakeholders, including employees, policymakers, government officials, and media. “As a global integrated risk assessment firm, it is of vital importance that we deliver clear communication and consistent outreach to our many stakeholders,” said Rob Fauber, President & Chief Exec
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Mastercard and Partners Advance the Future of Sustainable Commerce Mon, 11/01/2021 - 10:30 Subheader Mastercard accelerates its decarbonization timeline, committing to reach net zero by 2040; Carbon Calculator gains strong adoption throughout Europe and in Latin America Type of Content Press Release Layout Standard Format Body PURCHASE, N.Y., November 1, 2021 /3BLMedia/ – As world leaders come together for the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26), Mastercard unveiled an acceleration of its net z
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Gathering unveils 10 new programs, more than $54M in investments to promote economic opportunity and support bottom-up growth in communities across the United States and around the globe
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Recap of CSR stories on Business Wire
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Pink Pumpkins Campaign Focuses on Helping Reverse Staggering Decline in Breast Cancer Screenings During the Pandemic
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Devon Kennard joins the World of Money National Advisory Council to empower youth through immersive financial education and expand programs in the US.