UAE Ministry of Climate Change and Environment launches sustainable fintech pledge

UAE Ministry of Climate Change and Environment launches sustainable fintech pledge

The UAE Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE) and the Middle East and North Africa Fintech Association (MFTA) announced the launch of the Sustainable Fintech Pledge today, aimed at integrating sustainability principles into the operations of FinTech companies, contributing to a more resilient and prosperous future.The Sustainable FinTech Pledge aligns with the response of the MENA FinTech Association to the climate crisis, in line with the UAE Net Zero by 2050 strategic initiative.For the latest headlines, follow our Google News channel online or via the app.The pledge was launched at the headquarters of the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment, in the presence of Mariam bint Mohammed Almheiri, Minister of Climate Change and Environment, and Namir Khan, Chairman of the Middle East and North Africa FinTech Association, along with representatives from the Ministry and the Association.Mariam Almheiri welcomed this initiative, she said: “The Sustainable FinTech Pledge is a tangible demonstration of the transformative power of technology in achieving sustainable development. It reflects our commitment to building a more sustainable and resilient future as we prepare to host COP28 and celebrate the Year of Sustainability.”Mariam Almheiri added: “Through enabling green finance, we aim to build businesses that strive for sustainable