Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance (ESG) reporting is gaining momentum in Kenya and East Africa, as investor interest and activism rise globally.
GreenCo ESG Consultants (GEC) an emerging ESG Advisory firm in Kenya has partnered with Risk Insight (RI) to provide access to ESG ratings.
They will also offer disclosure information and strategic business intelligence services to Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) listed companies.
This cooperation will support NSE’s strategy of driving sustainability and the ESG movement in Kenya.
GEC will provide strategic business intelligence and ESG advisory to listed firms to improve their sustainability reporting across their ESG pillars.
GEC’s CEO Irene Keino says that this partnership is timely as there is a growing interest by various players, as ESG disclosure frameworks are being enhanced around the globe.
“It is indeed a great moment for the country to have NSE drive the ESG initiative for the national economy as well as the government’s commitment to climate change and sustainability,” Keino said.
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