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Carney, who has worked as the UN Special Envoy for Climate Action, will help Stripe with his experience in global financial systems and governance. In addition, Stripe is also debuting climate change efforts globally, helping “millions of businesses” to bring more funding to emerging carbon removal techniques, the release stated, and Carney will bring his assistance in sustainable finance.
“The very nature of commerce has changed over the past decade,” Carney said, according to the release. “Stripe has been at the forefront of enabling this new digital economy, providing innovative and resilient global payment solutions to businesses large and small. In the process, Stripe has been breaking down barriers to global trade and accelerating economic output. I look forward to supporting Stripe over the coming years as they build the global infrastructure that enables the internet to become the engine for strong and inclusive economic growth.”
https://www.pymnts.com/personnel/2021/stripe-adds-former-bank-england-governor-mark-carney-board
