Keystone Bank Advances Climate Finance in Lagos State

Keystone Bank Limited has reaffirmed its commitment to climate action and sustainable development in Nigeria, particularly in Lagos State, during the Climate Finance Preparedness Clinic (CFPC) organized by the Lagos State government through the Office of Climate Change and Circular Economy. The event, held at Keystone Bank's head office, aimed to enhance the capacity of financial institutions to access and deploy climate finance.

Nnenna Anyim Okoro, Executive Director of Corporate Banking & South at Keystone Bank, emphasized the need for collaboration among government, financial institutions, and the private sector to achieve sustainable development. She stated that Keystone Bank is focused on innovative financing structures to support climate-resilient infrastructure and green projects.

Titilayo Oshodi, Special Adviser to the Lagos State Governor on Climate Change and Circular Economy, highlighted the importance of partnerships in achieving long-term climate goals. The discussions at the clinic covered various topics, including climate finance opportunities, climate risk management, and green lending.