In an initiative to combat climate change, QIB has integrated the Carbon Emission Tracker feature in its Mobile App, a first-of-its-kind in Qatar, to instill environment-friendly card spend behavior among its customers. This cutting-edge feature aims to enlighten customers about the carbon emissions associated with every card transaction, encouraging them to embrace more eco-friendly financial activities. By fostering awareness and promoting sustainable consumption habits through integrated climate insights, the Carbon Emission Tracker Feature aligns with QIB’s commitment to its collective responsibility to safeguard the planet for future generations. Users can now track their transactions and receive guidance on cultivating more responsible spending habits. With the introduction of this new feature, QIB will be able to calculate and account for its carbon footprint originating from its retail banking customer card spends. Some of the key features include environment friendly card spending tips, tracking of cumulative monthly carbon footprint, compare with the previous months carbon emission values, option to refine specific transactions as well as refine customer profile based on individual lifestyle, which will help to see a more accurate carbon footprint impact.

The Carbon Emission Tracker feature underscores QIB’s leadership in digital banking, setting a precedent for financial institutions to integrate environmental awareness into their services. As QIB forges ahead in its sustainability journey, the new feature represents a significant step towards creating a more eco-conscious banking experience for its customers.