Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) Framework for Uganda’s Banking Industry

Submitted by on Sun, 08/18/2024 - 19:56

Bank of Uganda launched the ESG framework for Uganda’s Banking sector to guide financial institutions in adopting sustainability practices thereby supporting Uganda’s broader Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

The ESG Framework is a set of guidelines and principles that will support the Uganda’s Bankers’ Association member financial institutions in achieving their sustainability goals, assisting their clients in transitioning towards low-carbon and resource-efficient economies while also supporting financial inclusivity and social welfare.