Access Bank Wins Karlsruhe Sustainability Award for 2nd Consecutive Year
Access Bank Wins Karlsruhe Sustainability Award for 2nd Consecutive Year Access Bank Plc has just scored a rare repeat performance at the 2017 Karlsruhe Sustainable Finance Awards in Germany by receiving the “ Outstanding Business Sustainability Achievement Award 2017 ”. The award was presented to Access Bank CEO, Herbert Wigwe in Karlsruhe, Germany’s most sustainable city a year after Access Bank made history as the first African bank to receive this prestigious accolade. The award was received barely a week after Nigeria’s foremost rating agency, Agusto & Co upgraded the Bank’s rating from A+ to AA- The award conveners presented the accolade in recognition of Access Bank’s outstanding success in incorporating economic, social and environmental aspects into its corporate strategy and business processes. This prize also brings global recognition to the Bank’s impressive success in holistically embedding sustainability across all aspects of operations within the fi