133-2 Implementation of sustainable banking principles by banks, discount houses and development finance institutions in Nigeria

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.

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Issuer

Nigeria

Year

2012

Region

Africa

Issuer (type)

Central Bank of Nigeria (Central Bank)

Policy Type

Other sustainability policy

Geographical scope

National

Mandatory or voluntary

Voluntary

Global Reporting Initiative (GRI)

Other

Main industries targeted

Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas Extraction
Finance & Insurance
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting
Manufacturing

Restrictiveness

Very Low

Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

SDG 1: No Poverty
SDG 2: Zero Hunger
SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being
SDG 4: Quality Education
SDG 5: Gender Equality
SDG 6: Clean Water and Sanitation
SDG 7: Affordable and Clean Energy
SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
SDG 9: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
SDG 10: Reduced Inequality
SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production
SDG 13: Climate Action
SDG 14: Life Below Water
SDG 15: Life on Land
SDG 16: Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals