# Together, we can do more for our planet

We've achieved carbon neutrality in our operations and transitioned to 100% renewable electricity.¹ And now we're working to drive sustainable commerce and support urgent climate action and the transition to a low-carbon economy.

## 20,000 people, 100% committed to sustainability

We’re working to minimize the footprint of our offices, data centers and business activities.¹

### 100% renewable electricity

We've transitioned to 100% renewable electricity across our global offices and data centers.²

### Carbon-neutral operations

We’ve achieved carbon neutrality across our operations for 2020, and we commit to maintain that going forward.³

### 140 onsite electric vehicle chargers

Just one of the many ways we're empowering our employees to commute with a lighter footprint.

## Choosing partners that share our sustainability goals

From enabling sustainable payment card options and calculating customer CO2 footprint one transaction at a time, to making sustainable travel and public transit easier across the globe, we're embedding sustainability into our partnerships and initiatives.

### SUSTAINABLE PAYMENTS  Earthwise™ uses up to 98% upcycled materials

In 2020, we partnered with CPI Card Group® to help launch Earthwise, a payment card made of up to 98% upcycled plastic dependent on design.⁴

### TRAVALYST PARTNERSHIP  By 2030, 1.8 billion people will travel globally

We've partnered to help create Travalyst, a sustainable travel initiative to help people explore our world in a way that protects both people and places, for generations to come.⁵

### ECOLYTIQ + VISA  Sustainability-as-a-Service®

ecolytiq brings financial institutions Sustainability-as-a-Service® offerings in consumer environmental footprinting, context-based education and access to impact offsets.

### SUSTAINABLE TRANSIT   Making journeys easier

We’re working with cities and public transit agencies around the world to streamline payments and remove friction for consumers at the turnstiles and faregates.

[Read about urban mobility](https://caribbean.visa.com/content/VISA/lac/englishlanguagemaster/en_BL/home/visa-everywhere/innovation/global-urban-mobility.html)

**Our Promise**

## What We Stand For

### Leading By Example

[Visa opens doors all over the world so more people can participate in the economy](https://caribbean.visa.com/our-purpose/the-visa-network.html)

### PEOPLE + POSSIBILITIES

[Addressing economic inequality by empowering people traditionally excluded from the financial system](https://caribbean.visa.com/our-purpose/people-and-possibilities.html)

### SUPPORTING COMMUNITIES

[Empowering underserved communities and supporting local economies everywhere](https://caribbean.visa.com/our-purpose/supporting-communities.html)

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### FOOTNOTES

- ¹ Visa. (2020, January 15). Visa Reaches 100 Percent Renewable Electricity Goal.
- ² Visa. Visa Leadership Principles. Retrieved June 1, 2021.
- ³ Visa. (2021, April 21). A sustainable future: Visa pledges net-zero emissions by 2040.
- ⁴ Visa. (2020, June 16). Visa and CPI Card Group® Unveil an Industry-Leading Card Globally.
- ⁵ Visa. (2019, September 5). Visa helps launch new initiative to promote sustainable travel for all.