Towards a sustainable financial future

Assessing the sustainable finance ecosystem in Nigeria

by Adesayo Sunmoni

The fundamental goal of sustainable development is to ensure the peaceful coexistence of present needs and the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. It will undoubtedly require a more inclusive and concerted effort, with governments involving businesses, civil society, and citizens. Specifically, for businesses within the financial sector, it will translate to a long-term strategy demanding that they operate responsibly, with future generations in mind, establishing systemic stability and strengthening the reproductive capacity of the sector.