Polaris Bank, Fund Expand Tree Planting Drive To Lagos, Ogun, Kaduna

Polaris Bank, successful concern with the Nigeria Conservation Foundation (NCF), has extended its nationwide histrion planting run to 3 cardinal locations: The Lekki Conservation Centre successful Lagos State, the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Ogun State and Sardauna College, Kaduna, Kaduna State.

The initiative, launched successful 2024 during the Bank’s World Environment Day commemoration, is portion of Polaris Bank’s broader committedness to combating clime change, reducing c emissions, and promoting sustainable biology practices crossed Nigeria.

The Lagos edition, held astatine the  Lekki Conservation Centre, was attended by enforcement directors Chris Ofikulu and Sharafadeen Muhammad, alongside partners from NCF.

Speaking astatine the event, the enforcement manager of Commercial and Retail, Chris Ofikulu, expressed his appreciation to each participants successful the Tree-planting workout and noted that the inaugural highlights Polaris Bank’s value to biology sustainability.

He recalled starring the Bank’s archetypal tree-planting enactment aft its motorboat successful 2024 astatine TASUED, Ogun State.

He further noted that the workout aligns with the United Nations Decade of Ecosystem Restoration, a planetary question dedicated to securing a greener aboriginal for aboriginal generations. He emphasised that Polaris Bank sees sustainability arsenic a work and a concern imperative.

Also speaking astatine the event, Sharafadeen Muhammad, enforcement director, Operations, emphasised that protecting the situation and the satellite is simply a shared work for the payment of all.

He described the inaugural arsenic a commendable effort and encouraged the constitution of reserves that conserve quality portion creating economical value. He further reaffirmed Polaris Bank’s committedness to supporting the tree-planting initiative.

In Ogun State, the divisional head, Ogun/Oyo, Yetunde Okeleye, emphasised that the tree-planting inaugural reflects Polaris Bank’s unwavering committedness to biology sustainability. By planting economical trees crossed the country, including Ogun State, we show that sustainability is simply a work and portion of our ethos arsenic a Bank.

Polaris Bank continues to integrate sustainability into its operations, ensuring that clime enactment and assemblage improvement stay cardinal to its semipermanent maturation strategy. Through collaborations similar this, the slope reaffirms its relation arsenic a catalyst for affirmative biology and societal impact.