FirstBank Raised $60,000 To Support Three Planet-Friendly Causes FirstBank is serious about making a positive impact on the environment. For every consumer checking account opened over the summer, we donated to several planet-friendly causes. Thanks to you, we raised $60,000 for causes that help save bees, conserve water, and plant trees.* Since 2021, we’ve donated $120,000 to Project Apis m., Western Resource Advocates,… Read More
FirstBank recaudó $60,000 para apoyar tres causas ambientalmente amigables con el planeta. FirstBank se toma en serio en tener un impacto positivo en el medio ambiente. Por cada cuenta de cheques del consumidor abierta durante el verano, realizamos una donación a varias causas ambientalmente amigables con el planeta. Gracias a ti, donamos $60,000 a causas que ayudan a salvar abejas, conservar agua y plantar árboles.* Desde 2021,… Read More
5 Things You Should Know About One Tree Planted and Its Partnership with FirstBank Trees play a pivotal role in helping keep our planet cool. By providing needed shade, absorbing carbon dioxide and releasing oxygen, trees help cities reduce temperatures and benefit over 50% of the world’s population living in urban areas. Moreover, a mature tree can absorb an average of 22 pounds of carbon dioxide per year. That’s… Read More
4 Ways to Save Money and the Planet, One Trip at a Time In the face of environmental challenges, it’s more important than ever to consider the impact of our daily choices, especially how we get from point A to point B. According to the United States Environmental Protection Agency, transportation accounts for 29% of the average American’s carbon footprint. What’s more, families spend between $150 and $200… Read More
Every Drop Counts: See How Western Resource Advocates Protects Critical Waterways Did you know the Colorado River provides drinking water to over 40 million people and 5.5 million acres of farmland throughout the West? Due to decades of overuse, drought, and climate change, its water supply has been significantly reduced. That’s why FirstBank is partnering with Western Resource Advocates (WRA) to help protect critical waterways that… Read More
Go Green presenta: Project Apis m. Según los expertos en abejas de la Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y la Agricultura (FAO por sus siglas en inglés), un tercio de la producción mundial de alimentos depende de las abejas. Las abejas melíferas son fundamentales para la supervivencia de muchas plantas, animales y, por supuesto, seres humanos. Es por… Read More
Go Green Nonprofit Feature | Project Apis m. According to bee experts at the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations, a third of the world’s food production depends on bees. Honey bees are critical to the survival of many plants, animals, and of course, humans. That’s why, for the second consecutive year, FirstBank partnered with Project Apis m. (PAm), to… Read More
Marca diferencia hoy: Planta árboles, salva abejas, gana una bicicleta eléctrica ¿Quieres ayudar el planeta y tu cartera? Ahora puedes hacerlo. Al abrir una cuenta de cheques entre el 1 de junio y el 30 de agosto, FirstBank donará a varias causas ambientalmente amigables con el planeta. * Aprende más en efirstbank.com/verde. Salva abejas– Ayuda a financiar la investigación sobre las abejas melíferas y mejorar la… Read More