The UBA Foundation, the Corporate Social Responsibility arm of United Bank for Africa Group, has reinforced its commitment to environmental sustainability through a tree-planting exercise at two of Lagos’ most historic educational institutions, including King’s College, Lagos, and CMS Grammar School, Bariga.
The exercise marks the commencement of the Foundation’s 2026 Tree Planting for Sustainability Initiative, which is being implemented across selected schools in Nigeria to promote environmental consciousness among young people and encourage climate-positive action.
Observed annually on 5 June and coordinated by the United Nations, World Environment Day is the world’s leading platform for environmental awareness and advocacy.
The 2026 theme, “Inspired by Nature. For Climate. For Our Future,” underscores the urgent need for collective action to address climate change and environmental degradation.
Speaking during the exercise at CMS Grammar School, Managing Director/CEO of the UBA Foundation, Bola Atta, described the initiative as a strategic investment in the
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