• Lightspeed published its fifth annual sustainability report, outlining ESG initiatives for fiscal 2026 ended March 31, 2026.
• Capital Lightspeed advanced about $360 million across 10 countries during the year, positioning the program as a key merchant financing channel.
• Workforce diversity metrics: 41% women, 37% people of color, 11% with disabilities, 9% LGBTQ2S+; 56% of senior leaders are women.
• Environmental actions included headquarters composting; Carbon Friendly Dining program surpassed 2.5 million trees planted as of June 30, 2026.
• Expanded use of AI in products and operations; governance framework emphasizes privacy, security, fairness, accountability under cross-functional oversight.

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