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Thunes Champions Ethical Global Payments with its 2026 United Nations Global Compact Commitment

Thunes, known as the Smart Superhighway for moving money globally, has taken a significant step in promoting responsible business practices by publishing its 2026 Communication on Progress concerning the United Nations Global Compact. This report not only reaffirms Thunes' commitment to ethical growth but also highlights meaningful advancements made in 2025 across twelve different countries.

The company's approach revolves around four core pillars: human rights, labor, environmental stewardship, and anti-corruption. By participating in the Global Compact since 2022, Thunes aims to embody the principles of trust, transparency, and responsibility—essential ingredients for fostering strong, long-lasting relationships with its members and partners.

Commitment to Responsible Business Practices

Thunes has identified several priorities that underscore its dedication to responsible business practices:
1. Responsible Business Alignment: The company focuses on clear reporting and ethical operations, which help clients ensure due diligence and responsible procurement in their operations.

2. Robust Compliance Frameworks: By integrating AI-enhanced AML/KYC frameworks alongside strict governance, Thunes reinforces the security of transactions, thereby enhancing trust and efficiency in global payment flows.

3. Expanding Financial Inclusion: The Direct Global Network developed by Thunes is designed to boost access for both individuals and businesses to fast, reliable cross-border payments, catering to both established and emerging economies.

Key Areas of Action

The 2026 Communication on Progress provides insight into Thunes’ diligent work across various key areas:

• - Governance and Anti-Corruption: The company maintains stringent policies, controls, training, and reporting mechanisms established to thwart bribery and corruption, protecting the integrity of transactions initiated through its network.
• - Human Rights: Thunes actively promotes internationally recognized human rights through its policies and responsible employment practices, ensuring supplier accountability.
• - Labor and Inclusivity: The company champions equal opportunity, staff development, and a supportive work environment across its diverse global operations.
• - Environmental Responsibility: Thunes is dedicated to understanding and managing environmental risks and opportunities to enhance its sustainable practices.

Chloé Mayenobe, Deputy CEO of Thunes, noted, “Our commitment to the United Nations Global Compact underscores our efforts to create a sustainable and responsible business environment. This report is a transparent account of our progress and the areas we will continue to strengthen.”

Mathieu Limousi, Chief Marketing Officer, emphasized the importance of trust in the financial sector, stating,