This paper analyzes the association between financial inclusion and environmental sustainability. The study uses Pearson correlation analysis to analyze level of was measured using two supply-side indicators: number ATMs per 100,000 adults bank branches adults. Environmental sustainability policy stringency index environmentally adjusted multifactor productivity growth index. finds that is posi...

Vulnerable communities in developing countries like the poor in South Africa are not included in their country’s formal economy because the poor have little or no access to financial services. As such, the poor struggle to survive, and to capture the interests of the banking industry to provide them with access to affordable financial services. Public-private financial inclusion initiatives hav...