The Managing Director of First City Monument Bank (FCMB), Mrs. Yemisi Edun, emphasized the importance of sustainability accounting during her keynote address at the Western Zone Conference of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria in Lagos.
Mrs. Edun highlighted sustainability accounting as crucial for building trust, fostering development, and driving positive environmental and social impact. She stressed the significance of integrating sustainable practices into accounting methods to ensure long-term benefits for society and the environment.
In her address, the FCMB boss called on accountants to take on the role of sustainability champions. She emphasized the need for lifelong learning and encouraged accountants to embrace technology for accurate measurement and reporting of sustainability metrics.
Source: PUNCH