Yecham Property seek the advice of, convener of the Ghana Green Building Summit (GGBS) and Global Entrepreneurship Network-Ghana, led a delegation of coverage makers, constructed business professionals, actual property builders and consultants to the 2nd version of GGBS’ Real Estate Trade Mission and Sustainability Tour to the UK, from May 6 -14, 2024.
According to Cyril Nii Ayitey Tetteh, Executive Director of Yecham Property Consult and tour lead, the target of the tour was to offer members of the delegation a chance to study and uncover progressive building strategies for inexperienced reasonably priced housing, funding alternatives for inexperienced buildings, vitality effectivity and e-mobility ventures and rising round expertise in vitality, transport and constructed surroundings amongst others.
The Tour additionally supplied UK firms and organizations a chance to discover market entry and Ghanaian companies a chance to generate enterprise leads by partnerships, B2B conferences on the exhibition.
From London to Manchester, supported by Minister for Works and Housing ,Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, and Chief Director, Rev Stephen Yaw Osei, members of the delegation engaged key gamers within the constructed surroundings at completely different ranges exploring public non-public partnership alternatives. The Tour kicked off following a courtesy name to Ghana’s High Commissioner to the UK, His Excellency Papa Owusu-Ankomah in his workplace. Other highlights of the tour included:
UK Construction Week – Attracting over 20,000 + guests, this occasion supplied the right platform for delegates to Learn and uncover progressive building strategies for inexperienced reasonably priced housing, generate enterprise leads, discover funding alternatives for inexperienced buildings, vitality effectivity and e-mobility ventures.
Global Entrepreneurship Network, (GEN-Ghana), native representatives of the occasion in Ghana have been additionally instrumental in arranging a talking slot on the occasion the place Hon. Kojo Oppong Nkrumah delivered a presentation on Construction Market Opportunities in Ghana. This was one in every of many seminars that the delegates attended throughout the occasion.
University of Salford Tour – As a part of the Manchester leg of the tour, the delegation visited the University of Salford, the place the group toured the University’s Energy House 2.0, an vitality efficiency take a look at facility that assessments homes in a managed surroundings.
A key consequence was an exploration of change packages between Salford and Ghanaian Universities.
Project Site Visits – Included a tour of Canary Wharf new residential developments and One Canada Square – the icon of Canary Wharf, that includes Level39, the world’s most related tech neighborhood. The tour was performed by unifi.id, a expertise firm that delivers automated constructing intelligence.
Green Affordable Housing Pipeline Development – The delegation explored potential partnerships to drive a pipeline of inexperienced reasonably priced housing tasks in Ghana by assembly key business gamers. One of such, Reall, an investor and innovator in climate-smart reasonably priced housing in city Africa and Asia, shared insights from the Lahagu housing mission in Tamale, Ghana.
This groundbreaking mission showcases the feasibility of inexperienced reasonably priced housing options, comprising 100 eco-friendly 2-bedroom items.
These items have eco-conscious options like low-flow water fittings, compressed earth block partitions, and naturally ventilated areas, making vital strides in vitality and water effectivity.
The commerce mission was supported by Ministry of Works and Housing and the UK Ghana Chamber of Commerce (UKGCC).