Group Leadership & Co-Chairs
The Accra-Helsinki Group convenes under the joint leadership of African and Nordic Montreal Protocol pioneers.
Kofi Agyarko
CEO of Center for Shared Responsibility and Technology Ambition (CSRTA)
Former Director of Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency at the Energy Commission, Ghana. Pioneer of Ghana's landmark energy efficiency standards and the pioneering national framework against environmental dumping of obsolete cooling appliances.
Tapio Reinikainen
Chief Specialist, Climate Solutions, Finnish Environment Institute
Distinguished Finnish climate and environmental diplomat and advisor with extensive tenure across European Union environmental policy, international Montreal Protocol negotiations, and Nordic clean cooling transition frameworks.
Informal Diplomatic Governance
The Accra-Helsinki Group operates under the Chatham House Rule to facilitate open, constructive, and forward-looking discussions outside the formal negotiating context of the Montreal Protocol.
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