Access Bank Plc and its Group Managing Director/CEO, Herbert Wigwe receive honours at the 2018 Karlsruhe Sustainable Finance Awards in Germany.
Access Bank received the Karlsruhe award for “Outstanding Business Sustainability Achievement” in recognition of the bank’s impressive success in holistically embedding sustainability across all aspects of operations.
This was the third consecutive win for the bank.
Access Bank Group Managing Director/CEO, Herbert Wigwe, was also honoured for his remarkable leadership and commitment to sustainable development with the “Sustainable Leader of the Year for Africa” award.
The award was presented in recognition of Wigwe’s exceptional leadership in driving business transformation through incorporating social, environmental and economic values in the bank’s operations.
According to Herbert Wigwe:
“We are honoured to receive this level of recognition.
At Access Bank, sustainability is a part of our DNA and we promise to continue to be the face of social, economic and environmental developments that facilitates an inclusive and vibrant economy, business transformations and increase our shareholders value for tomorrow.”
In attendance at the awards ceremony were CEOs of leading global financial institutions, senior executives, top German government officials, policy makers, regulators and key sustainability stakeholders.
