Banks in South Africa and Kenya Lead Africa in the Adoption and Reporting of Sustainable Finance Through Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Integration, Reveals WWF’s Inaugural Sustainable Banking Assessment for Africa Report 2025
The assessment evaluated ESG integration in 25 banks across Cameroon, Gabon, Kenya, Namibia, South Africa, Tanzania, the Democratic Republic of Congo, and Zambia.
The report reveals that most banks in Africa are increasingly embracing regulatory and industry guidelines and hiring more ESG professionals to embed sustainable finance practices and drive a green development and transition amid growing demand for sustainable products.
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Source: WWF (link opens in a new window)
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