WAICA Re Annual ESG Competition 2023
The theme of this year’s competition is “Practical Solutions to Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Related Risks in West Africa”. There are many ESG issues affecting the West African sub-region. It is the responsibility of everyone to contribute to the development, advancement and change required to make the sub-region a better living place. WAICA Re’s role is to set the train in motion so that individuals within the West African sub-region can put on their thinking caps and find practical solutions to these issues.
The list of ESG related issues includes climate change, carbon emission, air pollution, water pollution, biodiversity, deforestation, energy efficiency, waste management, water scarcity, customer satisfaction, data protection, and privacy, gender and diversity, employee engagement, community relationship, human rights, labour standards, board composition, bribery, and corruptions, etc. We are looking for participants who love their country/state and are ready to join in making the world a safer place.
Project Aim
Applicants' submissions must comply with at least one of the UN Sustainable Development Goals and any of the targets under such SDGs.
The 17 SDGs are: 1. No Poverty. 2. Zero Hunger. 3. Good Health and Well-Being. 4. Quality Education. 5. Gender Equality. 6. Clean Water and Sanitation. 7. Affordable and Clean Energy. 8. Decent Work and Economic Growth. 9. Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure. 10. Reduced Inequality. 11. Sustainable Cities and Communities. 12. Responsible Consumption and Production. 13. Climate Action. 14. Life Below Water. 15. Life On Land. 16. Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions. 17. Partnerships for the Goals (visit: https://sdgs.un.org/goals).
We look forward to your overwhelming participation.
Note:
Participant’s pre-registration is required:
https://forms.office.com/r/yrKKikqzPu
Download the competition brochure below.