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The Corporate Sustainable Investor Report (CSIR) is the first and only comprehensive report on Corporate Sustainability in Nigeria.

The Corporate Sustainable Investor Report (CSIR) is a decade old multi-stakeholder developed report – led by the CSR-in-Action Advocacy technical team – that researches and discloses the sustainability activities of companies in Nigeria.

It is designed to be a one-stop shop for summarised information on companies’ practices in environmental, social and governance activities that impact bottom line in the immediate or long term. It is the first of its kind in Nigeria and the region, which takes into primary cognisance, the local business milieu in Nigeria and Africa at large.

  1.  The CSIR was launched at the 17th Nigerian Economic Summit in 2011
  2.  The CSIR encourages participation in and accurate reporting of sustainability practices by organisations in Nigeria through peer-based performance rankings
  3.  The CSIR presents the sustainability approach of companies in line with their workplace policies, social responsibility and environmental sustainability
  4.  A compelling resource for investors, business managers, academia and students.

Explore Reports

Discover how organisations performed each year in this compilation of the Corporate Social Responsibility and social investment initiatives in Nigeria.

2020 Report

The 2020 CSIR, endorsed by the Federal Ministry of Trade and Investment, and supported by Global Rights and Open Society Foundation, provides stakeholders with transparent and detailed information on the activities of companies that have a significant impact on its wider environment, and could substantially influence public perceptions and decisions.

2014 Report

The 2014 report provides a more robust encyclopedia of corporate strategies adopted by companies in the drive for sustainability. Highlighting notable improvements in sustainability measures undertaken by Nigerian companies, we discovered that Nigeria is on a steady track to economic vitality…

2013 Report

The 3C-Index was introduced into the report in 2013 to rank performance against industry and best practise standards. In that stead, businesses have to be responsible, whether by choice or rule, to remain relevant and sustainable in the ever changing global economy.

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