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SSGL wins 2018 Environmental and Sanitation award

By Wendy Amarteifio
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SSGL wins 2018 Environmental and Sanitation award
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Sewerage Systems Ghana Limited (SSGL), an Engineering and Construction Company in Accra has been named as the Best Environmental and Sanitation Company of the Year - 2018.

The award was bestowed on SSGL by the Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) at the 7th AGI Ghana Industry & Quality Awards held at the Kempinski Hotel, Gold Coast City in Accra last Saturday.


The award was received by the Managing Director of SSGL, Mr. Said Haidar and the Business Development and Communications Manager of the company, Mrs. Lola Asiseh Ashitey

 Mrs. Ashitey said the achievement will boost the morale of the staff of the company.

“This incredible achievement would boost the morale of our highly spirited Staff to continually give their best in all aspects of operations to support our company’s objective of building similar and appropriate treatment plants in other parts of the country and beyond”.

She said an attitudinal change was key to solve the sanitation problem in the city.

She explained that it has been proven and evidence had shown that the cleanest cities in the world came about as a result of people changing their attitude towards their environment, having known the health hazards that poor sanitation could bring to them.

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She was therefore of the view that the dream of a clean Ghana is achievable only when every Ghanaian make conscious efforts to stop indiscriminate disposal of all forms of waste being it solid or liquid.

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