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For the World

Preserving the planet

We are committed to driving our business toward net zero emissions and creating long-term value for businesses and people, while supporting the planet.

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A thriving economy requires a healthy planet

Through our environmental sustainability strategy, we are increasing efficiency, strengthening resilience and unlocking growth.
 

And we are offering innovative solutions that seek to enable our partners and consumers to achieve the same.

41%

reduction in our greenhouse gas emissions (Scope 1, 2 and 3) in 2023, from a 2016 base year [1]

100%

renewable energy used for our operations [1]

17m

trees funded for restoration through the Priceless Planet Coalition as of 2023[1]

Our key initiatives

Sustainability solutions that create value for all

We harness technology, data insights and partnerships to inspire, inform and enable environmentally conscious choices.

Priceless Planet Coalition

Uniting the efforts of merchants, banks, communities and consumers to help fund the restoration of 100 million trees.

Carbon Calculator

The Carbon Calculator helps consumers track and reduce the carbon footprint of their purchases. 

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Digital First Card Program

With digital cards, customers and consumers enjoy instant access, while reducing plastic from their wallets.

Impact stories

We continue to improve our environmental impact and enable partners and consumers to do the same.

Doing well by doing good

Download our report on Mastercard's impact for people, prosperity and the planet.

[1] Mastercard 2023 Environmental, Social and Governance Report.