Oil Companies in Ghana and the Corporate Responsibility of Health, Safety and Environmental Protection
Article from: OGEL 3 (2012), in OGEL Ten Years Special Issue: Internationalisation of Energy Law
Introduction
The oil discoveries in Ghana have generated interest around the world as it is one of the biggest finds in Africa in recent times. This coupled with the comfortable investment climate prevailing in Ghana has attracted and may continue to attract multinational oil and gas companies to do business in Ghana. How to ensure that these companies behave responsibly is key to the effective management of the oil and gas resources. This article discusses the role of corporate social responsibility in (hereinafter referred to as CSR) the management of oil and gas resources in ...