First Capital becomes world’s first investment institution accepted for SSCI certification

First Capital Holdings PLC has been awarded the Certificate of Acceptance to the Sustainability Standards & Certification Initiative (SSCI) by the European Organisation for Sustainable Development (EOSD).

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This landmark recognition was conferred recentlyduring the Annual Global Sustainable Finance Conference held in Karlsruhe, Germany, positioning First Capital as the world’s first investment institution to receive this prestigious accolade.

This achievement underscores First Capital’s commitment to embedding Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) principles at the core of its investment philosophy. The SSCI Certificate of Acceptance affirms the company’s alignment with globally accepted sustainability standards and best practices, reinforcing its status as a responsible, future-ready leader in the global financial landscape.

In addition to receiving the SSCI recognition, Dilshan Wirasekara, Managing Director/CEO of First Capital Holdings PLC, was invited to participate as a panelist at the Annual Global Sustainable Finance Conference, hosted by the European Organisation for Sustainable Development in Karlsruhe, Germany.