Cassava’s business, sustainability and climate change strategies will enable the Group to deliver on our PURPOSE to provide technology solutions that transform the lives of consumers and enable enterprises to better serve their customers while at the same time benefitting the Group, its equity partners, communities and the environment. Cassava’s new sustainability strategy provides the Group with a working PLAN to improve our sustainability performance, data and policies as we further PROGRESS the integration of sustainability into our business practices.
Leadership on Sustainability
Our purpose centres on enabling economic prosperity by providing inclusive technology solutions across Africa. Our vision of a digitally connected future, that leaves no African behind, is premised on our belief in the power of ICT to solve Africa’s problems and substantively shift economic prospects. In pursuit of our vision, we are building a global technology company of African heritage, employing technology and talent to positively transform the lives of individuals and businesses across our continent.. Read more >>
Our Sustainability Strategy
PURPOSE, PLAN, PROGRESS
Our new sustainability strategy will provide the Group with a working PLAN to improve our sustainability performance, as we further PROGRESS the integration of sustainability into our business practices. Working together our business, sustainability and climate change strategies will enable the Group to deliver on our PURPOSE to provide technology solutions that transform the lives of consumers while at the same time benefitting our employees, equity partners, communities and the environment.
Latest ESG / Sustainability News
Liquid Intelligent Technologies showed up at The Africa Sustainable Futures Awards
Liquid Intelligent Technologies came second in the live voting at The Africa Sustainable Futures Awards organised by the Financial Times, for our Community Schools Connectivity Programme. These awards recognise innovative projects and initiatives that provide transformative solutions to some of the biggest development issues facing Africa today. Partnering with UNICEF and the International Technology Union (ITU) Giga Project, our Map, Connect and Empower Project supports in bridging the gap that the digital divide in education has created by connecting schools to the internet. It also allows schools to serve as a focal point for neighbouring communities, fuelling economic growth and development. So far, with 250,000 schools mapped across 12 counties and over 5,000 schools connected, the programme has reached 1.7 million students in less than 5 years. Our goal is to reach 100,000 schools across Africa in 10 years as we work toward a digitally connected future that leaves no African
UN Sustainable Development Goals
The UN SDGs address the most pressing challenges facing humanity, and encourage organisations to demonstrate responsible choices and sustainable business practices that contribute to ending poverty, protecting the planet, and ensuring that all people enjoy peace and prosperity by 2030.
Going forward, we will refine our reporting against the UN SDGs in line with the 4 sustainability pillars. As a first step, our most material matters have been linked to the UN SDGs as shown below. For more information on Cassava’s contribution to our most relevant SDGs, click on the respective icon below or refer to page 57 of the 2024 Sustainability Report.