Sterling Bank has once again its leadership in driving Nigeria’s green economy with the landmark event, “BEYOND THE GRID: Unblocking New Frontiers in Renewable Energy”, held at Eko Hotel & Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos. Tagged as the Renewable Energy Colloquium 2025, the event convened top policymakers, investors, innovators, and thought leaders to explore actionable solutions for advancing renewable energy in Nigeria.
A highlight of the colloquium was the Panel anchored by Mr Ayo Ademilua, President of the Renewable Energy Association of Nigeria (REAN), who emphasized that access to clean energy must be reliable, affordable, and sustainably available to all users. Ademilua stressed that the nation’s energy transition requires a holistic approach that removes systemic barriers, encourages investment, and ensures that innovative technologies reach communities across Nigeria.
Sterling Bank showcased its ongoing commitment to sustainability through initiatives aimed at financing renewable energy projects, promoting green technology adoption, and supporting climate-smart infrastructure development. Panels and discussions explored critical topics including solar and wind energy deployment, renewable energy financing, energy-efficient technologies, and youth-led innovations. Experts highlighted the importance of public-private partnerships, technology-driven solutions, and inclusive policies to accelerate Nigeria’s low-carbon transition.
In his remarks, a Sterling Bank executive noted, “Advancing renewable energy is not just an environmental imperative; it is a strategic avenue for economic growth, job creation, and community empowerment. Our commitment is to provide platforms that translate vision into actionable solutions.”
The colloquium concluded with a call to action for stakeholders across government, private sector, and civil society to collaborate on removing barriers, scaling innovations, and ensuring that renewable energy solutions are accessible, reliable, and sustainable for Nigerians. Participants lauded Sterling Bank for its role in providing a high-impact platform that fosters innovation, investment, and practical strategies for a greener future.
For more insights on Sterling Bank’s renewable energy initiatives and sustainability programs, visit sterling.ng/sustainability.
Sterling Bank’s “Beyond the Grid” colloquium in Lagos brings together leaders, innovators, and Ayo Ademilua, REAN President, to advance reliable, affordable, and sustainable renewable energy solutions for Nigeria’s future.
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