Business executives advocate sustainable practices at maiden YDF conference

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Business executives have advised companies in Nigeria to teach and institutionalise sustainable practices in order to build a healthier and safer working environment.

Omobolanle Victor-Laniyan, head of group sustainability at Access Holdings, said companies must be committed to zero emissions and must ensure continuous improvement and culture transformation.She advised businesses to educate their workers on corporate sustainability, adding that intentional steps must be taken to recruit a sustainability team to achieve companies’ set goals.

“Business owners should invest in sustainability teams, that is what we did at Access and we hear the testimonies all the time.“Sustainable practices do a company more favour. In this current world, investors are now conscious of the stance of companies toward sustainability in terms of environment and the business itself.”

He said his company’s mission is centred around creating affordable products and services for drivers and also embracing the future of renewable energy driven by electric vehicles in Africa.“We have a very deep sense of purpose and mission to live not just for ourselves but for our communities. To put in the work with deep understanding of the impact it is having on our communities,” he said.

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