Songo Didiza

Songo Didiza is the CEO and Co-Founder of GreenBDG Africa, a leading sustainability advisory firm shaping the future of green infrastructure, ESG strategy, and resilient development across the continent. With more than 15 years of experience in environmental management, energy systems, and sustainable real estate, Songo is recognised as one of Africa’s foremost voices in the green economy. She has advised major private- and public-sector clients, contributed to national green building standards, and championed digital tools that strengthen ESG performance in African markets.

Under her leadership, GreenBDG Africa is pioneering the integration of advanced technology into sustainability practice. Through AfricaESG.AI, the company is delivering a powerful AI-driven ESG intelligence platform designed specifically for African conditions. The platform supports manufacturing clusters by simplifying data collection, enhancing compliance, and unlocking actionable insights on energy use, emissions, water management, and operational risk.

By turning complex ESG requirements into clear, automated reporting and decision-support tools, AfricaESG.AI enables African manufacturers to improve efficiency, meet global standards, and strengthen their competitiveness in regional and international value chains.