Accra to host first-ever ESG, sustainability conference

Stakeholders in the Environmental, Social, Gov­ernance (ESG) and sustain­ability space across the globe are converging in Accra for the first ever international gathering on ESG and sustainability reporting conference.The three-day conference, to be organised by TSL Sustainability in collaboration with Ministry of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, is scheduled for August 27 to 29, 2025.A statement issued by the organ­isers said the programme would bring together, policy makers, government officials, sustainability and ESG professionals, researchers and academics, non-governmen­tal organisations and civil society organisations.

It stated that also in attendance would be international organisa­tions and development agencies, corporate social responsibility pro­fessionals, environmental and social impact assessment professionals, as well as other relevant stakeholders interested in sustainable growth, ESG reporting, across Africa and the world at large.The statement continue that the programme would be on the theme: ‘Sustainable Growth: ESG Report­ing, European Union Taxonomy, and Strategic Pathways for Devel­oping Economies.’Furthermore, it noted that it would discussed topics such as sustainable growth strategies for de­veloping economies, climate change and environmental sustainability, green finance and energy transition.



Other topics to be discussed, the statement mentioned, were policy and regulation for sustainable growth, innovation and technol­ogy for sustainable growth, ESG reporting frameworks and stan­dards, EU taxonomy and sustain­able finance, governance and risk management.Moreover, the statement said summit was aimed at providing in­sight into the latest policy develop­ments and regulatory requirements, explore emerging trends and inno­vations in the field of sustainability.It also added that the programme would discuss common challenges in adopting ESG frameworks and the EU taxonomy, and introduce advanced tools and technologies that supported ESG reporting and sustainability.

“The participants will be equipped with innovative techno­logical strategies and best practices to address challenges in ESG sustainability required to attain the desired growth and high returns in their respective economies,” the statement indicated. BY TIMES REPORTERThe post Accra to host first-ever ESG, sustainability conference appeared first on Ghanaian Times..