Corporate Governance and Environmental Sustainability Reporting of Deposit Money Banks in Nigeria

Abstract

Environmental discharge is an obligation and right because the information  is used by different stakeholders to help in making decision. However, Nigeria still linger far behind on the issue of environmental sustainability and corporate governance. It is on this note that  the study seeks to examine  the effect of cooperate governance specific characteristics and environmental sustainability. Using the population of fourteen (14) deposits money banks, ordinary linear regression was used to analyze the data. The result the effect of corporate attributes on environmental sustainability reporting has statistical significant relationship with environmental sustainability reporting among deposit money banks in Nigeria. The study recommends that sustainability activities should be put into consideration when strategic plans of the organization are carried out.