Tag: Mastercard

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

Stuart Mitchell

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

Stuart Mitchell

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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Make Some Time and Start Something Priceless with Mastercard and Stand Up To Cancer

Stuart Mitchell

Red Sox Manager Alex Cora and Dodgers Manager Dave Roberts may seem like unlikely allies, but out of the dugout the two are joining forces to support Mastercard and Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C). The opposing All-Star managers are coming together to encourage people to dine out with long lost friends, family, teammates – or really anyone – and remind them to make sure they bring a Mastercard so together we can support cancer research. For the 10th consecutive year, Mastercard is collaborating with SU2C and inviting cardholders to give…

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Charity Charge Unveils a Custom Credit Card for Nonprofits That Earns Cash Back With Every Purchase

Stuart Mitchell

Charity Charge, a public benefit corporation, announced today a new credit card designed to specifically address the needs of nonprofits. The Charity Charge Nonprofit Business Mastercard, issued by Commerce Bank, is the first-of-its-kind to turn business expenses into rewards that support nonprofit operating models. Launch clients include charities such as local chapters of the United Way, The Junior League, YMCA, Global Impact, The Toby Keith Foundation, and 1% for the Planet.  Kate Williams, CEO of 1% for the Planet said, “When we learned that we could shift our business expenses…

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Mastercard holds a meeting between children in cancer treatment and the Brazilian soccer team

Stuart Mitchell

During the friendly soccer match between Brazil and Honduras, in the city of Porto Alegre, Mastercard, in partnership with Hospital de Amor, the largest philanthropic oncology institution in Brazil, fulfilled the dream of children in cancer treatment in an unprecedented action in Brazil. Mastercard, an official sponsor of Brazil’s soccer teams, used the telepresence technology and took hospitalized children into the stadium to experience the excitement of entering the field with their idols. Robots with the size of a child joined the Brazilian soccer team players representing two boys in…

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