As environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles gain traction globally, Nigerian businesses are recognizing the importance of integrating sustainable practices into their operations.
In response, Sterling One Foundation, in partnership with PwC, NGX, UNIDO Investment and Technology Promotion Office (ITPO) Nigeria, LBS Sustainability Centre, Lagos Chamber of Commerce & Industry (LCCI), Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA), and Sterling Bank, is hosting ESG Series 4.0 on October 25, 2024.
This marks the fourth installment of the ESG Series in 2024, underscoring the ongoing commitment to deepening the ESG conversation in Nigeria and across Africa.
The event will provide a platform for thought leaders to share insights on advancing sustainable development and driving meaningful change.
ESG Series 4.0 will offer two key tracks focused on equipping participants with tools and strategies needed to implement robust ESG frameworks that drive growth and resilience.
The session will convene ESG leaders, corporate executives, development experts, and sustainability advocates dedicated to elevating sustainable business practices.
The agenda will provide valuable insights on ESG reporting, risk management, and aligning sustainability goals with organizational strategies.
These discussions will benefit organizations aiming to stay ahead of evolving ESG standards and implement best practices that enhance resilience and create long-term value.
Olapeju Ibekwe, CEO of Sterling One Foundation, will host the event and share valuable perspectives on integrating impact-driven strategies into business operations.
“As businesses continue to embrace sustainability principles, we must move beyond discussions and focus on actionable strategies that drive real change.
ESG Series 4.0 aims to equip organizations with knowledge and tools needed to implement impactful ESG strategies that drive growth and resilience,” Ibekwe said.
The lineup includes Bolanle Adekoya, Partner and PwC West Africa Platform Leader for ESG & Sustainability, who will provide practical strategies for navigating ESG challenges.
Nana Maidugu, Head of Sustainability and ESG at NSIA, will offer insights on streamlining ESG reporting processes.
Adewale Oyerinde, Director-General of the Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA), will deliver a goodwill message during the session, setting the tone for a thought-provoking and impactful discussion.
This event demonstrates the growing commitment to ESG principles in Nigeria and Africa, highlighting the importance of sustainable practices in driving business growth and resilience.
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