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Fidelity Bank wins 2014 Green Era award


By Editor
06 April 2015   |   12:48 am
The organisers- Association of Other Ways Management & Consulting, said that Fidelity Bank was adjudged the winner of the award having come tops in all the parameters set for the award.

fidelitybankFidelity Bank Plc has been conferred the Green Era award in recognition of the financial institution’s green initiatives, at a gala night during the 2015 Green Economy Forum in Germany.

The organisers- Association of Other Ways Management & Consulting, said that Fidelity Bank was adjudged the winner of the award having come tops in all the parameters set for the award.

Specifically, they said that the bank’s drive for long-term economic development; contribution to reduction in greenhouse emissions and ability to manage environmental risks in customers’ businesses, among others, won the award for the lender.

However, the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Fidelity Bank Plc, Nnamdi Okonkwo, thanked the organisers of the event for honouring the bank.

Okonkwo, who was represented by the Head, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Chris Nnakwe, said the award is a testament to the hard work and commitment the bank has made in its CSR initiatives and sustainability practice.

He stated that the financial institution, as a “Green Bank,” has consistently explored ways of making a difference towards a sustainable future. 

“Through our tripod CSR philosophy -environment, education and health/social welfare, we are creating a sustainable society, one that will balance economic and social needs as well as environmental realities,” he said.

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