Member Campaigns and Initiatives (January 2021)

• Alternative Bank Switzerland is supporting two midwives on the crowdfunding platform Crowdify who want to open an interdisciplinary practice.
• Alternative Bank Switzerland supports the war deal initiative and has not funded war materials in the last 30 years.
• Amalgamated Bank and Neighborhood Trust team up to offer free TrustPlus financial coaching services to 40,000 Amalgamated customers
• Banca Etica launches their amazing women and finance campaign.
• BancoSol’s Financial Education reached more than 150 thousand people
• BANFONDESA has granted around 6 thousand loans to micro-businesses and families affected by COVID-19
• Bank Muamalat offers moratorium up to six months to flood victims
• Beneficial State Bank tells occ ‘fair access’ rule is misguided, rushed, & unworkable.
• The Caisse D’ Économie Solidaire Desjardins welcomes the 2020-2025 social economy action plan of the government of Quebec
• Center-invest Bank launches special promotion to support frontline medical workers
• Center-invest Bank supports don artists project
• Charity Bank secures additional equity investment from Esmée Fairbairn Foundation
• Cooperativa Abaco receives a loan from JICA
• Ecology wins Best Self build Lender at Build It awards
• Ekobanken receives the highest sustainability rating among Swedish banks for the sixth year in a row
• Kindred Credit Union is pleased to announce the Kindred Charitable Fund 2021 grant recipients
• Kindred Credit Union launches faster, more secure mobile app
• MEGABANK joined the BankID system of the National Bank
• Merkur Andelskasse takes another step towards a fossil-free world
• National Cooperative Bank provides $4.2 million for a new homeland grocery store in oklahoma city
• National Cooperative Bank partners with wright-patt credit union to provide $16 million to five rivers health centers new facility
• NMB Bank has announced the launch of opening a bank account via Viber, the messaging platform
• Southern Bancorp, Announces Agreement to Acquire Arkansas County Bank
• Sunrise Banks named real leaders top impact company for third year in a row
• Triodos Bank UK recognised with Financial Leadership award from the REA
• Triodos Bank responds to the Dasgupta Review
• Vancity sets ambitious climate commitments with aim to achieve net-zero by 2040