Companies must prioritise sustainability, good governance as survival strategies, say experts

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Experts in the corporate sector have called for the need for companies to prioritise sustainability and good governance as integral survival strategies.

Busola AroExperts in the corporate sector have said that companies operating in the country must prioritise sustainability and good governance as part of their survival strategies.

Speaking at the event, Bola Adesola, the chairperson of the board of Ecobank Nigeria Limited, said the world is at a stage where corporate sustainability is no longer an option but a necessity.“Long-term survival demands that governance frameworks embed sustainability as an integral element,” Adesola said.

“Sustainability is no longer optional for companies; it is now a critical factor for survival. Companies that prioritise ESG tend to perform better financially and maintain stronger reputations in the long run,” she said.

 

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