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NECA inaugurates ESG Advisory Board

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THE Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) has officially inaugurated its ESG Advisory Board, marking a significant step forward in promoting sustainable business practices, responsible governance, and long-term value creation across Nigeria’s private sector.

This board includes experienced professionals and industry leaders, who will provide strategic guidance, thought leadership, and practical insights on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) issues that affect businesses in Nigeria.

The board features representatives from various organisations, including Access Bank Plc, Nigeria Bottling Company Plc, Small & Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN), Nestlé Nigeria Plc, Sterling One Foundation, Dangote Industries Limited, Bank of Industry, Unilever Plc, IHS (Nigeria) Limited, Andersen in Nigeria, OLAM Agri, Seven-Up Bottling Company, and Bureau Veritas.

Mr. Femi Jaiyeola, Chief Risk Officer of Access Bank Plc, will chair the board, while Dr Soromidayo George, Director of Corporate Affairs & Sustainability at Nigeria Bottling Company, serves as vice chairman.

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The inauguration was graced by Julie Kazagui, Senior Specialist from the Employers’ Activities Bureau of the International Labour Organisation (ILO), highlighting the importance of collaboration among employers, international institutions, and key stakeholders in promoting responsible and sustainable business practices.

NECA is committed to assisting employers in integrating ESG principles into their operations, enhancing competitiveness, and contributing to sustainable economic development.

We congratulate all members of the Advisory Board and look forward to impactful engagements and outcomes.

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