Ghana: CBG to Green Ghana With 60,000 Tree Seedlings

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Consolidated Bank Ghana (CBG) has offered to sponsor the re-forestation of the degraded 125-acre Southern Scape Forest at Mpraeso in the Eastern Region.

Consolidated Bank Ghana has offered to sponsor the re-forestation of the degraded 125-acre Southern Scape Forest at Mpraeso in the Eastern Region.

This year's Green Ghana Day scheduled for June 7, 2024 is on the theme"Growing for a Greener Tomorrow", and the target is to plant 10 million tree seedlings. "As CBG, we recognise that we have a responsibility to be stewards of the environment. That is why we are proud to launch this tree-planting initiative, which aligns directly with our commitment to supporting the UN's Sustainable Development Goals and Ghana's Nationally Determined Contributions under the Paris Agreement," Mr Addo stated.There was a problem processing your submission. Please try again later.

He said CBG had done well in implanting the Ghana Sustainability Banking Principles and had achieved about 62 per cent of the implementation of the principles of the GSBP and the bank was ranked seven of eight banks which were implementing the GSBP.

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