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Implementing Sustainable Business Practices Nigeria: Small Business Guide For 2025

Sustainable business practices Nigeria small enterprises can implement don't require massive capital investments but deliver meaningful environmental and economic benefits.

Nigeria Environment

NC

Novatia Consulting

Building Sustainable Business Practices Nigeria: Manufacturing Sector Case Studies

Sustainable business practices Nigeria's manufacturing sector is implementing demonstrate how environmental improvements can strengthen competitiveness and profitability.

Nigeria Environment

NC

Novatia Consulting

ESG Trends Nigeria: Banking Sector's Response To Climate Risk Assessments

ESG trends Nigeria has prompted the banking sector to fundamentally restructure how it evaluates and manages climate-related risks.

Nigeria Environment

NC

Novatia Consulting

Nigeria's Path To Net Zero Carbon Emissions By 2030: A Legal And Policy Perspective

Climate change poses a significant global challenge, with profound consequences for economies, ecosystems, and human life. Nigeria, one of Africa's largest oil producers, faces a unique challenge which is transitioning to a low-carbon economy while ensuring economic stability and access to energy.

Nigeria Environment

HC

Highlaw Chambers

New Regulations Requiring Oil License Applicants To Demonstrate Law Carbon Emissions

Nigeria Environment

HC

Highlaw Chambers

Critical Minerals | A Continental Lens (Video)

South Africa Environment

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ENS

Setting Up An Electric Vehicles (EVS) Business In Nigeria: Key Laws, Policies, Institutions, And Socio-Economic Considerations

Nigeria Environment

SA

S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

Sustainability, ESG, And Regulatory Compliance: The Impact Of Environmental Laws On FMCG Operations Introduction

Nigeria Environment

SB

Stren & Blan Partners

Judicial Supervision In Urban Planning: Analysing The Court Of Appeal's Landmark Decision In The Rhapta Road Zoning Case

Kenya Environment

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ENS

The Impact On Private Actors (Inclusive Of Insurers / Reinsurers) Of The Recent Advisory Opinion Of The International Court Of Justice On The Obligations Of States In Respect Of Climate Change

South Africa Environment

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ENS

Advisory Opinion Of International Court Of Justice On Obligations Of States On Climate Change: A Game Changer Or A Dead Rubber?

Nigeria Environment

SA

S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

When Climate Inaction Becomes A Crime: The Icj Ruling And The Future Of State Liability

Nigeria Environment

A

Alliance Law Firm

South Africa's Draft NDC Ahead Of COP30: What's New And What's Next

South Africa Environment

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

The Potential In A Cup Of Coffee

South Africa Environment

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ENS

EFCC And Tax Enforcement: What Nigerian Companies Need To Know About Tax Investigations By The EFCC

UU

Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie

Nigerian Tax Reforms And The Future Of Free Trade Zones In Nigeria: A Significant Policy Shift.

KN

KPMG Nigeria

The Petroleum Industry Act (Amendment) Bill, 2025: Status, Reform Themes, And Stakeholder Implications

UU

Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie

Marriage And Property In Nigeria: What Couples Need To Know About Their Rights

SP

SimmonsCooper Partners

Emerging Issues On The Admissibility Of Electronic Evidence In Nigeria: An Examination Of Notable Judicial Authorities

Nigeria Litigation

Compos Mentis Legal Practitioners

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Clean Air / Pollution

Paying The Price For Peace

As the old adage goes, "The price for peace is paid upfront, that of quarrel afterwards."

South Africa Litigation

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ENS

Georgia Federal Court Upholds Insurer's Reliance On Pollution Exclusion For Chemical Leak Fatality

A Georgia-based contractor specialising in cooling system installations was sued after a maintenance worker died from exposure to leaking refrigerant gas at a facility where the contractor...

South Africa Environment

AA

Adams & Adams

Justice In The Face Of "Deadly Air": What The Highveld Pollution Case Means For YOU

The Supreme Court of Appeal ("SCA") delivered a landmark judgement on April 11 2025, in Minister of Environmental Affairs v Trustees for the Time Being of GroundWork Trust and Others...

South Africa Environment

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ENS

Nigeria's Constitutional Reform Must Address Environmental Rights

Nigeria Environment

OA

Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

The Right To A Safe And Clean Environment With Regard To Oil Pollution And Climate Change In Nigeria

Nigeria Environment

OA

Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) As An Alternative Fuel To Premium Motor Spirit (PMS): The Benefits And Disadvantages

SA

S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

Oil Pollution In The Niger Delta: A National Crisis Requiring Urgent Federal Intervention

Nigeria Environment

OA

Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

Understanding The IMO Net Zero Framework: The Nigerian Perspective And Implications For Maritime Stakeholders

Nigeria Transport

SB

Stren & Blan Partners

Legal Requirements On Energy Efficiency In Commercial Buildings

BL

Bentsi-Enchill Letsa & Ankomah

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Environmental Law

Policy, Processing & Profit: Nigeria's Emerging Mineral Processing Landscape – Part 2

Although mineral processing sits at the heart of Nigeria's ambition to scale the mining value chain and while extraction remains foundational...

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Templars

Implementing Sustainable Business Practices Nigeria: Small Business Guide For 2025

Sustainable business practices Nigeria small enterprises can implement don't require massive capital investments but deliver meaningful environmental and economic benefits.

Nigeria Environment

NC

Novatia Consulting

Building Sustainable Business Practices Nigeria: Manufacturing Sector Case Studies

Sustainable business practices Nigeria's manufacturing sector is implementing demonstrate how environmental improvements can strengthen competitiveness and profitability.

Nigeria Environment

NC

Novatia Consulting

Environmental And Urban Planning Laws In Nigeria

Nigeria Real Estate

SL

Scott's Legal

How To Obtain Building Plan Approval In Nigeria

Nigeria Real Estate

SL

Scott's Legal

Zoning Laws In Nigeria Real Estate Investors Should Know

Nigeria Real Estate

SL

Scott's Legal

The Fundamentals Of Strategic Deal Making

Nigeria Commercial

GE

George Etomi & Partners

ESG Trends Nigeria: Banking Sector's Response To Climate Risk Assessments

Nigeria Environment

NC

Novatia Consulting

Top ESG Trends Nigeria Must Watch: Regulatory Changes And Market Impacts

Nigeria Commercial

NC

Novatia Consulting

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Waste Management

Implementing Sustainable Business Practices Nigeria: Small Business Guide For 2025

Sustainable business practices Nigeria small enterprises can implement don't require massive capital investments but deliver meaningful environmental and economic benefits.

Nigeria Environment

NC

Novatia Consulting

Building Sustainable Business Practices Nigeria: Manufacturing Sector Case Studies

Sustainable business practices Nigeria's manufacturing sector is implementing demonstrate how environmental improvements can strengthen competitiveness and profitability.

Nigeria Environment

NC

Novatia Consulting

How Sustainable Business Practices Nigeria Can Reduce Operational Costs By 30%

Sustainable business practices Nigeria companies adopt often deliver cost savings that exceed initial implementation investments.

Nigeria Commercial

NC

Novatia Consulting

Navigating ESG Compliance In Nigeria: How Nigerian Entities Can Leverage ESG Compliance For Competitive Advantage

Nigeria Commercial

TA

Tunde & Adisa

Sustainability, ESG, And Regulatory Compliance: The Impact Of Environmental Laws On FMCG Operations Introduction

Nigeria Environment

SB

Stren & Blan Partners

Walking The Talk On Climate Action: Kenya's Green Finance Taxonomy

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ENS

Turning The Tide: Kenya's Ban On Plastic Garbage Bags Signals Shift Towards Sustainable Waste Management

Kenya Environment

AK

Anjarwalla & Khanna

Sustainability In Nigerian Fashion: Legal Implications And Intellectual Property Opportunities

Compos Mentis Legal Practitioners

Complexities Of Decommissioning And Abandonment In Nigeria's Oil And Gas Sector: Strategic Insights And Risk Management For Indigenous Companies And IOCs

SB

Stren & Blan Partners

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Climate Change

ESG Trends Nigeria: Banking Sector's Response To Climate Risk Assessments

ESG trends Nigeria has prompted the banking sector to fundamentally restructure how it evaluates and manages climate-related risks.

Nigeria Environment

NC

Novatia Consulting

Nigeria's Path To Net Zero Carbon Emissions By 2030: A Legal And Policy Perspective

Climate change poses a significant global challenge, with profound consequences for economies, ecosystems, and human life. Nigeria, one of Africa's largest oil producers, faces a unique challenge which is transitioning to a low-carbon economy while ensuring economic stability and access to energy.

Nigeria Environment

HC

Highlaw Chambers

New Regulations Requiring Oil License Applicants To Demonstrate Law Carbon Emissions

Climate change is one of the most pressing issues as it threatens not only the health of our planet but also the future of generations to come.

Nigeria Environment

HC

Highlaw Chambers

Critical Minerals | A Continental Lens (Video)

South Africa Environment

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ENS

Setting Up An Electric Vehicles (EVS) Business In Nigeria: Key Laws, Policies, Institutions, And Socio-Economic Considerations

Nigeria Environment

SA

S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

The Role Of Natural Gas In Nigeria's Energy Transition: A Legal Perspective

Compos Mentis Legal Practitioners

From Village Roots To Global Reach: Can Scalable Startups Thrive In Rural Africa?

Nigeria Consumer

Gresyndale Legal

The Impact On Private Actors (Inclusive Of Insurers / Reinsurers) Of The Recent Advisory Opinion Of The International Court Of Justice On The Obligations Of States In Respect Of Climate Change

South Africa Environment

E

ENS

Climate Financing: Debt-To-Nature And Debt-For-Climate Swaps

Worldwide Finance

ALP NG & Co

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Latest Videos

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Finance Act 2023 Briefings - Part 2 – ESG And Sustainability (Video)

OL

Orison Legal

Podcast | Business Law Focus | Climate Tech

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ENS

ENSafrica X Daily Maverick | ESG : Greenwashing Or Game Changing? (Video)

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ENS

Webinar | ESG: Core Features Of The Climate Change Bill, 2021 (Video)

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ENS

Africa In The Spotlight: Uganda Goes Green And Botswana's Credit Downgraded

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ENS

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