Mastercard and Partners Launch Priceless Planet Coalition to Act on Climate Change

Mastercard has announced the launch of the Priceless Planet Coalition, a platform to unite corporate sustainability efforts and make meaningful investments to preserve the environment. Together with partners who share a commitment to doing well by doing good, the Priceless Planet Coalition is pledging to plant 100 million trees over five years. Founding partners in the coalition include Citibank, Santander UK, IHS Markit, bunq, Saks Fifth Avenue, L.L. Bean, New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Transport for London, and American Airlines, with more to be announced. It is crucial for companies…

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PRCA supports Business in the Community’s Equal Lives research

The PRCA has welcomed and supported Business in the Community’s Equal Lives research project, in partnership with Santander UK. Equal Lives aims to benefit men, women, and businesses. By enabling both men and women to take a more equal share in caring responsibilities, women’s progress in the workplace is supported. The research into balancing work and care can be completed by any man employed or self-employed in the UK over the age of 18 and any woman employed or self-employed in the UK over the age of 18 with caring…

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‘Phish & Chips’ Van Lets You Pay For A Meal With Scam Phishing Emails And Smishing Texts

The nation is in the grip of a phishing epidemic, with a staggering three quarters (74 per cent) of Britons targeted by scammers with phishing emails, smishing texts and vishing calls. With each person targeted receiving an average of 16 fraudulent emails, texts or calls last year, this means up to 600 million phishing, smishing and vishing attempts potentially took place in the UK in the last 12 months. In order to raise public awareness of the UK’s major phishing problem, Santander UK has given a truly British institution a…

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