Oportun, a mission-driven fintech and digital banking platform, has published its 2021 Corporate Responsibility & Sustainability Report.
“I’m proud of the efforts and commitments we have made towards building a more inclusive and sustainable company and society,” said Raul Vazquez, Oportun’s Chief Executive Officer. “We continue to promote a diverse workforce and inclusive culture, and we have vastly expanded our capacity to serve our mission of financial empowerment and inclusion.”
Highlights of the report include:
- Helping more than 1 million people begin building a credit score
- More than $3,000 set aside annually per-person for rainy days and other purposes by Digit members
- Donating 1% of the company’s annual net profits through donations to support charitable and nonprofit organizations, with the majority of funds going to support communities of color
- The majority of Oportun leadership, including the Oportun Board of Directors, self-report as women or members of a historically underrepresented group
- Reducing our carbon footprint by purchasing 7,240 tonnes of carbon offsets
- Reducing 20,488 pounds of CO2 emissions from e-waste and recycling initiatives
Click here to view the full report.
