Jospong Group of Companies (JGC) has signed an appetizing Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with EKI Energy Services Ltd., aiming to accelerate carbon credit development in Ghana.
The strategic partnership is committed to creating over 1,000 job opportunities in Ghana and across West Africa by 2030 and aims to mobilize US$1 billion in carbon credit financing.
Under the terms of the agreement, EKI will provide JGC with technical support essential to the successful completion of the project. The exclusivity of this partnership is firmly secured for his five years.
JGC Chairman Dr. Joseph Siaw Agyepong emphasized the emphasis on technical, financial and development cooperation. Speaking at the signing ceremony in Accra on Tuesday, he expressed his confidence in EKI Energy’s expertise and leadership on climate change, highlighting its role as the ideal partner for the venture.
“We are partnering with EKI Energy because of their experience. They can support us well and drive strong development in this sector,” Dr. Agyepong said. I did.
In an effort to develop future leaders in climate research, Dr. Agyepong announced this year that he will be offering scholarships to 10 people interested in continuing research on climate change.
Manish Dabkara, Chief Executive Officer of EKI Energy Services Limited, pledged strong support to JGC in attracting carbon investments. With a track record of supplying over 200 million offsets, he emphasized the technical knowledge and experience needed to fulfill his company’s mission.
Dr. Henry Kokoff, Executive Director of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), who witnessed the ceremony, hailed the collaboration as an important milestone that positions Ghana prominently on the world map. He praised his JGC and its chairman for their bold commitment to investing in and leveraging the potential in the climate change field.
“This is part of President Akufo-Addo’s legacy of championing private sector participation in the climate change field,” said Dr. Kokov, who credited the Jospong Group, which took the lead when others hesitated. praised.
EKI Energy Services Ltd. (EKI) is a leading global carbon credit developer and supplier listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE). With over 15 years of experience, EKI is a market leader in climate change, carbon offset solutions and carbon asset management, with over 3,500 customers and operations in 16 countries around the world. We are also collaborating with
Meanwhile, Jospong Group of Companies is a diversified Ghanaian holding company with operations across 14 sectors of the economy, with a significant presence in waste management, ICT and banking, and automotive and equipment. Masu. The company’s operations also extend to other African countries and Asia.