Sustainability at ProvidusBank
Building a sustainable, customer-first bank through responsible stewardship.
Business Development Programs
Our Green Business Management Certificate Programme promotes sustainable business practices.
Building a Sustainable Future
At ProvidusBank, sustainability isn't just a commitment—it's woven into our vision
Financial Literacy
Empowering the next generation with essential financial knowledge through school programs, workshops, and community engagement initiatives like Global Money Week
Our Sustainability Vision
To redefine banking as a catalyst for environmental and social good – one that fuels inclusive prosperity, protects the environment, and secures a thriving future for Nigeria.
Impact Stories
Sebore International Farms, Adamawa State
Through financial backing and structured support, we contributed to creating a cutting-edge dairy processing facility with 150,000L capacity and a 5-megawatt off-grid solar-powered plant in Adamawa State
View ProjectRenovation of Archbishop Taylor Memorial Nursery and Primary School
Through our CSR pillars of Education and Youth Development, we’ve upgraded school facilities—from modern libraries to clean water systems—ensuring a better learning environment for the next generation.
Box of Joy
The Bank distributed boxes directly to low income individuals in Oniru, Elegushi and Festac. Inside these boxes were essential food items such as rice, cooking oil, and cassava granules (garri). More than 2,000 recipients across the three locations
CSR Documentary Video
The development of sporting facilities at Banana Island Property Owners and Residents Association and our empowerment of SMEs
View Documentary| Signatory to the Women’s Empowerment Principles (WEP) | |
| the Nigerian Sustainable Banking Principles (NSBP) | |
| 1. Governing Responsibly | Upholding strong ethical standards and proper oversight to ensure accountability and long-term organizational growth. |
| 2. Investing in People & Communities | Providing growth opportunities and supporting inclusive sustainable development initiatives across communities. |
| 3. Innovating for the Future | Leveraging technology to enhance customer experience, ensure data security, and drive sustainable growth. |
| 4. Operating Sustainably | Conducting business that minimizes environmental and social impact while providing sustainable banking services. |
| Our CSR initiatives focus on areas valued by our stakeholders, creating meaningful impact across communities. | |
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| Health & Wellness | |
| Empowering women and girls and achieving gender equality | |
| Environmental Sustainability | |
| Quality Education | |
| Youth Development | |
| 2025: Sustainability Charter | Established comprehensive Sustainability Charter across 14 departments. |
| Published first Sustainability E-bulletin. | |
| 2023: Regal Women Launch | Launched Regal Women initiative, furthering our commitment to women's empowerment and gender equality. |
| 2022: ProvidusEco Card | Launched Nigeria's first eco-friendly payment card, pioneering sustainable banking solutions. |
| 2021: Recycling Partnership | Partnered with FREEE RECYCLE LIMITED, one of Nigeria's first tyre recycling businesses. |
| 2020: SME Program Launch | Launched the ProvidusBank SME Program, supporting small and medium enterprises across Nigeria. |
| 2025 - Environmental Sustainability Bank of the Year (ACI) | |
| 2025 - Highest Disbursement to Livestock Value Chain (DBN) | |
| 2025 - Great Place to Work - Banking #2 | |
| 2024 - Fastest Growing Bank of the Year | |
| 2023 - Global Entrepreneurship Week National Partner | |
| 2022 - BAFI FinTech Bank of the Year |
| Nigerian Conservation Foundation | |
| UN Women | |
| Africa Clean Up Initiative | |
| WARIF | |
| Enterprise Development Centre | |
| Novo Health Africa | |
| Junior Achievement Nigeria | |
| Foundation for Cancer Care | |
| Nigeria Climate Innovation Centre | |
| Rotary Club | |
| Global Entrepreneurship Festival | |
| Lagos State Government | |
| SMEDAN | |
| Leadway Health Insurance | |
Next steps
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