Credit unions are leading a movement. Discover insights accelerating action on the UN Sustainable Development Goals from their signature event.
It’s also about social and financial factors, being compliant, and connecting with members.
At Amplify Credit Union in Austin, Texas, employees have access to a benefit the company calls Community Care Hours, providing up to 40 hours per year for full-time employees (and 20 hours per year for part-time employees) to use "for any programs that are not strictly political or religious in nature," according to the company website
Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) have been a leader in addressing economic and racial inequities for decades. As we see climate change more adversely impacting many of our underserved and most vulnerable communities, this is an important opportunity for CDFIs to come to the forefront and be part of the solution, helping to build more sustainable communities.
Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) is more than a buzzword. ESG has gained increasing traction globally as a way to gauge an organization’s profitability, environmental sustainability, and social impact.
Source: Building.Ca Vancity, Vancouver’s savings credit union, has launched its new Non-Profit Housing Retrofit Program to support climate-ready affordable housing. […]
As part of its diversity, equity and inclusion initiative, the $3.1 billion OneAZ Credit Union in Phoenix recently launched a new supplier diversity program to serve historically underrepresented entrepreneurs including minorities, women, veterans and LGBTQIA small business owners throughout Arizona.
Reducing a credit union’s carbon footprint and increasing its business results through sustainability efforts are all about setting goals that make a difference—plus taking one key step—contends United Nations FCU.
Source: Reading Eagle A credit union that aims to create financial equity and economic mobility for […]
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