Century Financial introduces a series of initiatives in support of the UAE’s ‘Year of Sustainability’

Century Financial introduces a series of initiatives in support of the UAE’s ‘Year of Sustainability’

In line with the recent announcement of President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on declaring 2023 as the Year of Sustainability, Middle-East-based investment services company Century Financial has announced a series of initiatives as part of its contribution towards strengthening sustainability in the financial sector.

Century Financial’s sustainability agenda will primarily focus on forging strategic partnerships with like-minded organizations in the region under the banner ‘Sustainability and U’. The initiatives, which are anchored on actively engaging the financial community, will work towards achieving a robust ecosystem that will, in turn, help to strengthen the environment, sustainability and governance efforts (ESG) across the region.

To drive this all-important agenda, Century Financial has appointed veteran industry professional Sameera Fernandes, Director of Sustainability to initiate and lead ESG initiatives. According to Sameera, Century Financial is taking a quantum leap in spearheading and rallying the regional financial sector in taking decisive and effective climate actions to ultimately achieve a net-zero future.

“To re-affirm our support for the UAE’s green development drive towards COP28, we are rolling out an ambitious multi-pronged agenda in driving sustainability initiatives across the company and our industry. With the appointment of our Director of Sustainability to lead sustainable business transformation, various strategies,