Absa Bank Uganda received the Green Financial Institution of the Year award from the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA). The award acknowledges Absa’s commitment to sustainable financing and responsible environmental practices. NEMA’s Executive Director presented the accolade at the third annual Sustainability Awards event. This recognition highlights Absa’s contributions to environmental stewardship within Uganda’s financial sector. The award signifies growing importance placed on integrating sustainability into banking operations. Absa’s efforts demonstrate a positive trend towards environmentally conscious financial institutions in the region. The Independent Uganda reported on the bank’s achievement.