Accra, Ghana – MTN Ghana has launched its inaugural Sustainability Week celebration with the unveiling of an electric car and motorbike at its head office in Accra.
Alongside the celebrations was a display highlighting how the telecom company was utilizing solar energy and renewable resources to reduce its energy sources.
The week-long event under the theme “Sustainability: Our Collective Responsibility”, showcased MTN’s commitment to Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) principles.
Stephen Blewett, the CEO of MTN Ghana, emphasized the importance of sustainability for future generations.
According to him, “Sustainability is for future generations, and the current generation has a responsibility to care for the environment. MTN is implementing initiatives aimed at achieving the company’s ESG goals and strategic intent.”
Blewett urged MTN employees to embrace Sustainable practices to make the world a better place.
Adwoa Afriyie Wiafe, the Chief Corporate Services and Sustainability Officer of MTN Ghana, also noted that the Sustainability Week was vital for realizing MTN’s Ambition 2025 Strategic Intent and the company’s commitment to ESG principles.
She explained, “Our sustainability vision seeks to create shared value for our stakeholders through responsible environmental, social, and governance practices and solutions”.
The weeklong program has activities like “Lunch and Learn”, “Eco Talk” and “Bright Conversations” which would bring employees and others together to reflect on MTN’s journey so far and its plans for the future.
MTN Ghana is dedicated to fostering a sustainable future and enhancing the well-being of society. In celebrating Sustainability Week, the company aims to raise awareness about environmental and social issues, inspire positive change, and reinforce its commitment to sustainable development.
By SavannahNewsOnline.Com/Philip Liebs