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We are converting our energy sources to solar,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn cases where we are not able to immediately transition to solar, we are replacing them with more energy efficient equipment,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>She continued, \u201cIn our offices as well, we are converting to energy-efficient appliances to\u00a0 reduce our carbon footprint. Our ambition at MTN is to achieve net zero by 2040 and that is what we are working towards.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She indicated that the firm through the MTN Ghana Foundation has invested more into social projects that had impacted million of lives directly and indirectly.<\/p>\n<p>She mentioned that the projects are in the areas of education, health, economic empowerment interventions, and community support initiatives.<\/p>\n<p>She assured that the telecommunication company would continue to invest in the best technological infrastructure to enhance services to customers.<\/p>\n<p>Madam Wiafe noted that MTN Ghana aims to have 50% of its workforce being women as means of promoting diversity and inclusion.<\/p>\n<p>South West Technical Manager of MTN Ghana, Teddy Hayford-Acquah, noted that one of the company\u2019s major challenge was fibre cut which intermittently disrupted services connectivity.<\/p>\n<p><strong>From Emmanuel Opoku, Takoradi<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- CONTENT END 2 -->\n\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some of the participants \u00a0 MTN Ghana, has reaffirmed its committed to ensuring the sustainability of the environment in which it operates. 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