Mastercard, Inc.

Mastercard, Inc. is a global technology company in the payments industry. The company connects consumers, financial institutions, merchants, governments, and businesses worldwide, enabling them to use electronic forms of payment instead of cash and checks. Mastercard operates in over 210 countries and territories, providing a wide range of payment solutions and services.

Sustainability at Mastercard, Inc.

Mastercard is committed to sustainability and has taken several steps to reduce its environmental impact. The company has set ambitious goals to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050 and has already made significant progress in reducing its carbon footprint. Mastercard's sustainability efforts are guided by its Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) strategy, which focuses on three key areas: inclusive growth, environmental stewardship, and ethical standards.

• Mastercard has been recognized for its sustainability efforts and has received several certifications, including the Carbon Trust Standard for Carbon, which acknowledges the company's efforts to measure, manage, and reduce its carbon emissions.
• The company has also committed to using 100% renewable energy for its global operations by 2025.
• Mastercard's Priceless Planet Coalition aims to restore 100 million trees by 2025, demonstrating its commitment to environmental conservation.

For more detailed information on Mastercard's sustainability initiatives, please refer to their latest ESG report available on their official website.