Innovative Legal Solutions for a Greener, More Resilient Future
At Ntrakwah & Co., we understand that the challenges of climate change are reshaping industries and creating new demands on businesses worldwide. As one of the first law firms in Ghana to establish a dedicated Climate Change & Sustainability practice, we proudly lead the way in helping clients transition to a low-carbon, environmentally responsible future.
Our team works with local and international clients across a wide range of industries to help them navigate the rapidly evolving environmental, social, and governance (ESG) landscape. We support businesses in identifying and mitigating climate-related risks, capitalizing on green investment opportunities, and maintaining compliance with emerging national and international regulatory frameworks.
Our Climate and Innovative Legal Solutions for a Greener, More Resilient Future
At Ntrakwah & Co., we understand that the challenges of climate change are reshaping industries and creating new demands on businesses worldwide. As one of the first law firms in Ghana to establish a dedicated Climate Change & Sustainability practice, we proudly lead the way in helping clients transition to a low-carbon, environmentally responsible future.
Our team works with local and international clients across a wide range of industries to help them navigate the rapidly evolving environmental, social, and governance (ESG) landscape. We support businesses in identifying and mitigating climate-related risks, capitalizing on green investment opportunities, and maintaining compliance with emerging national and international regulatory frameworks.
Our Climate and Sustainability Services Include:
- Comprehensive environmental compliance and regulatory guidance, ensuring your business operations meet Ghanaian and global standards
- Structuring investments in renewable energy projects, including wind, solar, and bioenergy initiatives
- Advising on carbon markets, carbon credit trading, and emission reduction purchase agreements
- Drafting and negotiating climate finance agreements, green bonds, and sustainable finance instruments
- Developing robust ESG reporting frameworks and climate risk disclosures that align with best practices and investor expectations
- Legal support for reforestation, afforestation, and nature-based solutions, including CO₂ sequestration projects
Recent Engagements:
- Acted as counsel to a private investor in the pioneering Green Schools Carbon Project in Ghana, aimed at reducing emissions and promoting sustainable education environments
- Advised on the drafting of a high-impact emission reduction offtake agreement supporting an Improved Cookstove project, significantly reducing household carbon footprints
- Serving as legal advisor to a forest plantation management company engaged in large-scale carbon credit sales, forest restoration in riparian buffer zones, and long-term sequestration efforts
Our practice is driven by a deep commitment to both environmental stewardship and economic progress. By integrating innovative legal strategies with practical business insight, we empower our clients to become leaders in sustainability.
Felix Ntrakwah, our revered founder and a pioneering figure in Ghanaian law, believed strongly in using legal expertise to shape a better future. While Felix is no longer with us, his legacy continues to inspire our dedication to forward-thinking, responsible, and impactful legal practice in every area — including our work on climate change and sustainability.
At Ntrakwah & Co., we don’t just help you meet today’s environmental challenges. We partner with you to build resilient, sustainable enterprises that can thrive for generations to come.
