Experts To Discuss Importance Of Sustainability, CSR To Brands

The Stakeholders in the sustainability and corporate social responsibility industry in Africa would gather in Lagos on September 15th, 2023 to discuss the theme of the 2023 African Brands Congress(ABC) ‘Sustainability, CSR And Green Goodness.’

According to the chief executive officer(CEO) of African Brand Congress, Desmond Esorougwe, this year’s congress themed ‘Sustainability, CSR AND Green Goodness: An Opportunity for Brands Growth,’ will have in attendance experts from Sustainability, CSR, and Green Energy to discuss and share insights on the theme.

Esorougwe said: “The 2023 ABC Brands Showcase/ Exhibition seeks to showcase ideas, goods and inventions of various types that are original and creative as well as those with the potential for Enterprises and Return on Investment. It aims to demonstrate brand/company to the audience by showing that your organisation is at par with leading organisations. It is also a suitable platform to build and reinforce strategic relationships with customers.”

According to him, the Africa Brand Leadership Merit Awards 2023 is aimed at celebrating leadership, innovation and creativity in Africa. “It recognises the brilliant minds and institutions that deliver positive change and shape Africa’s future.

It is to honour CEO’s Businesses, Brands, Products and Services as well as Public Officers that have excelled and demonstrated uncommon initiative, drive and leadership in Africa economy.” he added.

The winner would have made an outstanding contribution to the development of the continent, the economic aspiration of its citizenry and the transformation of Africa’s image in the international markets while displaying a high standard of good corporate citizenship, social and environmental responsibilities.

The African Brands is an initiative that provides visibility for African Brands, Products and Services through its magazine publication where organisations advertise their products and services.

Its annual congress brings together brand experts to discuss how growth can be achieved in Africa, the exhibition/showcase helps brands to display their products and services to their customers and the awards presentation celebrates brands that have exhibited leadership excellence in their respective field, said ED, African Brands Congress, Goddie Ofose.