Lead Facilitator, ESG and Sustainability
Dr. Paa Kwesi Eduaful Abaidoo
My consultancy experience has honed my ability to design and execute evidence‑based interventions that reduce risk, enhance social value, and strengthen governance systems — skills directly transferable to Health Impact Assessments (HIA), where structured methodologies, stakeholder engagement, and compliance are critical. With a strong academic and research foundation, I connect sustainability with health policy, governance, and social development, sharpening institutional capacity to promote public health resilience.
- Faculty area
- ESG and Sustainability (Technical)
- Professional experience
- An Environmental and Social Advisor with over 15 years of experience in ESG
Biography
A seasoned Environmental and Social Advisor with over 15 years of expertise in baseline and impact assessments, management planning, and sustainability systems that embed resilience into institutional frameworks. I have successfully led projects across mining, oil & gas, energy, power, and construction, producing 30+ compliance reports for local and international clients aligned with both international standards and national regulations.
My consultancy experience has honed my ability to design and execute evidence‑based interventions that reduce risk, enhance social value, and strengthen governance systems — skills directly transferable to Health Impact Assessments (HIA), where structured methodologies, stakeholder engagement, and compliance are critical. With a strong academic and research foundation, I connect sustainability with health policy, governance, and social development, sharpening institutional capacity to promote public health resilience.
I am committed to advancing ESG frameworks that empower communities, safeguard ecosystems, and drive positive health outcomes. As a member of Eco‑Conscious Citizens and a leader in environmental advocacy, I bring a holistic approach that integrates Artificial Intelligence, digital technology, and generational dynamics into health and sustainability projects, reflecting adaptability and forward‑thinking leadership in addressing evolving health challenges..
Qualifications & affiliations
- Doctor of Philosophy, Ph.D. Development Studies (Environment and Development)
- Master of Arts, MA in Intellectual Property
- Master of Philosophy, MPhil. in Development Studies
Selected experience
I am committed to advancing ESG frameworks that empower communities, safeguard ecosystems, and drive positive health outcomes.
Health Impact Assessment & ESG Director
• Health & Environmental Compliance: Ensuring adherence to Ghanaian and international regulations, permits, and standards in plastic manufacturing and recycling, with emphasis on occupational health and community health safeguards. • Sustainability & Health Strategy: Designing and implementing initiatives that integrate recycling, waste reduction, energy efficiency, and circular economy practices with health promotion activities such as workplace wellness programs and environmental health awareness campaigns. • Social & Health Impact Management: Overseeing workplace safety, labour rights, gender inclusion, and community health development programs tied to Miniplast’s operations.
Professional focus
- ESG And Environmental Advocacy
- Artificial Intelligence & digital technology,
- Generational dynamics into health and sustainability projects,
Professional memberships & service
- • IFC Performance Standard 6
- • Ethics & Compliance | WSP Golder
- • Client Engagement & Productivity | WSP Golder