Nigeria: Environment

Environmental litigation in Nigeria has evolved into a powerful though still imperfect tool for promoting environmental justice, corporate accountability...

Nigeria, like many other countries, has recognised the importance of good Corporate Governance and Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) practices in promoting economic stability, sustainability, and growth.

Scientists agree, based on empirical data, that climate change and global warming stem from anthropogenic activities , especially those driven by big corporations.

Scientists agree, based on empirical data, that climate change and global warming stem from anthropogenic activities , especially those driven by big corporations.

Nations across the world have increasingly adopted climate change laws over the last two decades.

In implementing the CCA 2021, the government through the provisions of the Act, clearly acknowledges the importance of public participation and mandates MDAs, and Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) to adopt certain climate mitigation policies in its operations.