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Green Bonds have become a key tool in Ghana’s strategy to meet its Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and address climate change. In March 2024, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) introduced guidelines for issuing Green Bonds, ensuring compliance with international standards. These bonds finance projects like renewable energy, pollution control, and biodiversity conservation.

This article authored by TEMPLARS Partner, Sarpong Odame, and Associate, Matilda Sarpong, highlights key regulatory requirements for Green Bond issuance in Ghana, including pre-issuance frameworks, project reviews, and strict post-issuance disclosure. By promoting transparency, the SEC guidelines aim to attract investors and strengthen Ghana’s green economy.
Read more to explore the Green Bonds regulatory framework and its impact on sustainable development in Ghana
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