Today, December 4th, we celebrate the International Day of Banks—a day that acknowledges not only the historical and financial role of banking institutions but also their potential to drive positive change in critical areas such as environmental sustainability and social inclusion. In this context, responsible banking emerges as a strategic approach that goes beyond traditional […]

Climate change poses an existential threat to our planet, demanding urgent action from all sectors of society, including the financial industry. The global economy is intricately linked to the environment, and climate change could disrupt economic stability and growth. Financial institutions are uniquely positioned to drive significant change in the battle against climate change. By […]

The Current Climate: Key Insights from McKinsey’s Green Growth Survey The growing concern for the environment has spurred a change in consumer behavior across various sectors, including finance. The shift towards green or sustainable finance is no longer a futuristic vision but a present-day reality. Understanding this change is critical for banking institutions as they […]

A bank that acts in the interest of society, clearly committed to doing things the right way, and with a management model based on the customer. The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) defines what sustainable banking should be in its report Sense and Sustainability: an industry that generates a positive environmental and social impact, strengthening its […]

The financial industry and technology can contribute to the construction of a fairer, more sustainable world. This is the premise behind the latest book from Chris Skinner – one of the world’s most influential finance and technology experts and creator of blog thefinanser.com. Entitled Digital for Good, the book has been written with collaboration from […]