Transnational Corporation Plc (Transcorp Group), has executed the second phase of its environmental Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative, donating segregated waste bins to schools across Lagos, Delta, and Rivers States.
This initiative reinforces the group’s commitment to sustainable waste management and environmental stewardship.
Join our WhatsApp ChannelThis initiative, which aligns with Transcorp’s purpose to improve lives and transform Africa, inspires young Nigerians to support environmental sustainability through partnerships with secondary schools and Recycle Points, a pioneering waste recycling social company and Tony Elumelu Foundation alumna.
The Group’s goal is to instill a culture of responsibility and creativity in the next generation, providing them with practical tools for reducing environmental footprints.
Transcorp Plc donated a fabricated waste bin to each of Falomo Junior and Senior High Schools and Ireti Junior and Senior High Schools in Ikoyi, Lagos, as part of a concerted effort to promote environmental sustainability.
Similarly, TransAfam Power Limited made the same gesture at the Community Secondary School and Community Primary School in Okoloma, Rivers State, while Transcorp Power Plc replicated the environmentally friendly donation at Erhavwen Secondary School, Ekrerhavwen, and Adagwe Grammar School, Eruemukohwowarien, Delta State.
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This CSR project affirms the Group’s commitment to fostering cleaner, healthier learning environments, starting from their host communities.
Addressing the pupils, Dr. Owen Omogiafo, President/GCEO of Transcorp Group, highlighted the significance of the project. She said the company recognises that sustainability is a collective journey, adding that “By sustaining this project in Lagos, Delta, and Rivers States with the footprint of our subsidiaries, we are not only addressing environmental challenges but also nurturing future leaders who will drive eco-conscious practices.
“Our Africapitalist ethos compels us to invest in communities where we operate, ensuring a greener, healthier tomorrow.”
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The school’s management commended Transcorp Plc’s effort and emphasised that the donation marks a pivotal step in promoting environmental awareness in the schools. With a promise to put the facility to good use, the students were excited about being aware of their role in promoting sustainable practices in their communities, chorusing commitment to the ‘reuse, redeem, and recycle’ mantra.
Transcorp Group is invested in championing a cleaner, greener Nigeria by integrating sustainability into its core operations and community engagements.