Access Bank Plc has been recognized as Nigeria’s Best Bank and Ghana’s Best Bank for Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) at the Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2024. These accolades highlight the bank’s strong performance and commitment to sustainability across its African operations. With a history of innovation and tailored solutions, Access Bank has solidified its position as a leader in the banking industry.
The bank’s dedication to ESG practices is evident in its recognition as a leading light in sustainable finance on the African continent. Access Bank has consistently demonstrated its commitment to making a positive impact on the communities it serves, beyond financial services.
Access Bank’s Managing Director, Roosevelt Ogbonna, expressed pride in the achievement and emphasized the bank’s focus on both financial success and social responsibility. He stated that the awards serve as motivation to continue driving responsible banking practices across Africa.
Consistent Recognition
The Euromoney Awards are not the only recognition for Access Bank. The bank has previously received ‘Market Leader’ ratings in various categories, including Corporate Banking, CSR, Digital Solutions, ESG, and SME Banking, affirming its strong performance across multiple areas.
Access Bank Ghana’s Commitment to Sustainability
Access Bank Ghana’s Managing Director, Olumide Olatunji, highlighted the bank’s strong commitment to sustainability. He emphasized the bank’s involvement in various initiatives, including supporting grassroots sports through partnerships and contributing to environmental conservation by planting trees and running campaigns. These efforts reflect the bank’s dedication to improving lives and building resilient communities.
Euromoney Awards: A Global Benchmark
The Euromoney Awards for Excellence are recognized as a prestigious global accolade for the banking industry. The awards celebrate banks that demonstrate innovation and excellence. Access Bank’s recognition in this arena further solidifies its position as a leader in the financial sector.
Rigorous Evaluation Process
The Euromoney Market Leaders rankings are based on a thorough evaluation process, combining both internal and external data. This rigorous methodology ensures a fair and objective assessment of banks’ performance. Access Bank’s inclusion in this ranking highlights its exceptional performance across various areas of banking.
Setting New Standards
Access Bank’s achievements at the Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2024 underscore its commitment to setting new benchmarks in banking and sustainability. The bank’s focus on innovation, inclusive growth, and positive impact on the African continent is evident in its continued success.
