ESG.

Environmental, social and governance themes in financial technology.

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GLOBAL · READ · 9 FEB 2026

Sustainability and ESGs Defy Outflows in Fintech

While global sustainable funds recorded historic outflows in 2025, the fintech sector is quietly decoupling from the broader market trend. Rather than retreating, financial technology leaders are doubling down on sustainability, not through passive investment vehicles, but by embedding ‘GreenOps’ and carbon accountability directly into their operational DNA. From internal carbon taxes to bespoke institutional […]

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Green Fintech: Engineering a Sustainable Financial Future

2 FEB 2026

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The Fintech Paradox: Innovation or Insurgency?

30 JAN 2026

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Breaking Barriers for Women in Africa Through Mobile Money

Unravel the story of mobile money's role in elevating women and boosting female entrepreneurship in Africa, breaking barriers for progress.

20 MAR 2023

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Promoting the ‘S’ in ESG: Financial Inclusion with Small Business Credit

Expanding access to credit for small businesses is key to advancing the “S” in ESG -- and it's our collective responsibility to challenge everyday practices like credit scoring.

14 MAR 2023

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Green Deal: Why ESG Disclosure Should Be Taken Seriously

Accepting ESG disclosure as an integral part of corporate culture in the financial technology industry, including an overview of SFDR and taxonomy regulation.

13 MAR 2023

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Exploring the Evolutions of Fintech in Sustainable Finance

The role of the Paris Agreement in holding the financial technology sector accountable for low greenhouse gas emissions and climate-resilient development.

13 MAR 2023

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Banks Helping Customers on Sustainability Will Outperform Competitors

As the world increasingly focuses on climate change and sustainability, banks are beginning to change their practices to reflect this new reality better.

25 JUL 2022

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Why We Need to Build More Inclusive Wealth and Investment Services

With diverse communities come diverse finance. And while the industry has become more inclusive, there is still much room for improvement to serve everyone.

18 JUL 2022

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Developing Purpose-Driven Fintechs to Create a Better World

Discover how fintech companies can make a real difference in the world by using their technology to tackle societal issues, reduce poverty and more.

1 APR 2022

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ESG Criteria in Fintech: How They Impact Financial Services

A deep dive into the impact of ESG criteria on the success of fintech companies from the perspective of financial executives, HR experts and more.

30 MAR 2022

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Fintech Company Xero Doubles Down on ESG Criteria

Xero, a fintech firm, as a case study of how the ESG criteria are integrated into a fintech company's business model to serve the greater good.

29 MAR 2022

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ESG.

Sustainability and ESGs Defy Outflows in Fintech

Green Fintech: Engineering a Sustainable Financial Future

The Fintech Paradox: Innovation or Insurgency?

Breaking Barriers for Women in Africa Through Mobile Money

Promoting the ‘S’ in ESG: Financial Inclusion with Small Business Credit

Green Deal: Why ESG Disclosure Should Be Taken Seriously

Exploring the Evolutions of Fintech in Sustainable Finance

Banks Helping Customers on Sustainability Will Outperform Competitors

Why We Need to Build More Inclusive Wealth and Investment Services

Developing Purpose-Driven Fintechs to Create a Better World

ESG Criteria in Fintech: How They Impact Financial Services

Fintech Company Xero Doubles Down on ESG Criteria

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