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Implementation of sustainable banking principles by banks, discount houses and development finance institutions in Nigeria

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Summary

The purpose of this document is to enhance the adapting institutions' financial success over the long term while ensuring that they remain environmentally and socially responsible.

Issuer

Nigeria

Year

2012

Region

Africa

Issuer (type)

Central Bank of Nigeria (Central Bank)

Instrument type

Circular

Disclosure instrument

No

Geographical scope

National

Mandatory or voluntary

Voluntary

Text analysis

    • Moderate 0.82%
    • Low 0.00%
    • E focus: climate change, conservation, deforestation, emissions, energy, energy use, environment, environmental management, fisheries, ghg emissions, green building, greenhouse gas, land use, oil spills, pollution, recycling, renewable energy, resource use, soil, solid waste, sustainable agriculture, sustainable finance, sustainable products, waste, water, water use, biodiversity
    • S focus: basic services, community development, compensation, discrimination, diversity, employment practices, financial inclusion, forced labour, gender equality, human capital, human rights, social impacts, children
    • G focus: animal welfare, audit, corporate finance, corruption, equator principles, financial reporting, risk management, accountability
    • Administrative services, Agriculture, Finance, Management, Manufacturing, Mining, Retail trade, Transportation