The bank customer revealed that the Brazilian financial institution was tracking CO2 emissions from his purchases.
C6 Bank's Climate Tool to Track CO2 Emissions From Customer Transactions Prompts Debate on Future of Banking
On April 13, a C6 Bank customer in Brazil shared screenshots of his online bank account, revealing that the financial institution was tracking CO2 emissions from his purchases and urging him to compensate monetarily. C6 Bank states that the new tool aims to inspire Brazilians to adopt more sustainable behaviors.
‘CBDC Preview’ — Bank Customer Explains How His Brazilian Bank Monitors Transactions for CO2 Emissions In recent years, politicians have pushed banks to adhere to environmental, social, and corporate governance objectives. This has led financial institutions to focus on climate change, equality, and social justice. On Thursday,
, CEO of Sunfluencer and a C6 Bank customer, described how his bank is already utilizing tools that monitor customer transactions related to CO2 emissions. The bank calculates the estimated carbon footprint for each transaction conducted with the account., “My Brazilian bank, C6 Bank, is now tracking my CO2 emissions from purchases, travel, etc., and strongly encouraging me to compensate monetarily for them. I predicted this development two years ago, and now it seems to be slowly coming true.
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