Zenith Bank Retains “Most Sustainable Bank, Nigeria” Award

Zenith Bank Plc has once again emerged as the “Most Sustainable Bank, Nigeria” in the prestigious International Banker 2024 Banking Awards, solidifying its position as a leader in sustainable banking practices.

This marks the second consecutive year that Zenith Bank has received this honor, a testament to its unwavering commitment to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) values.

Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Dame (Dr.) Adaora Umeoji, expressed her gratitude, dedicating the award to the Founder and Chairman, Dr. Jim Ovia. She praised his visionary leadership, strategic guidance, and dedication to sustainability, which have been instrumental in driving the bank’s success.

Umeoji also acknowledged the bank’s stakeholders, including the Board members, staff, and customers, for their unwavering support and commitment to responsible banking practices.

GWG.ng reports that Zenith Bank has been a trailblazer in sustainability reporting, publishing assured stand-alone sustainability reports since 2016. The bank is also one of the few institutions in Nigeria that tracks its carbon emissions using a certified tool built on the internationally recognized Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Protocol.

This recognition reinforces Zenith Bank’s position as a benchmark for excellence in sustainable banking, not only in Nigeria but also globally. The bank’s commitment to ESG values and its Triple Bottom Line principle of people, planet, and profit has made it a leader in the banking industry.
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