Alfred Baafi Acheampong is an interdisciplinary sustainability professional with extensive experience spanning forestry, mining, construction, land and water management, land reclamation and rehabilitation, and sustainable natural resource management. He holds a Master of Land and Water Systems from the University of British Columbia (UBC), Canada, where he studied as a Mastercard Foundation Scholar, and a Bachelor of Science in Forest Resources Technology from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Ghana.

Alfred’s work and perspectives on the extractive sector and environmental sustainability have been featured through platforms including The Walrus Talks, the Global Scholars Network, and Canada’s Development Week at UBC. His professional and academic background provides an interdisciplinary perspective on responsible management, restoration, and rehabilitation of land, forest, and water resources. With expertise in land reclamation and rehabilitation, Alfred brings technical knowledge relevant to addressing environmental degradation, ecosystem restoration, climate resilience, and sustainable natural resource management. His experience across forestry, mining, construction, and environmental sustainability further enables him to understand the intersection between resource development, environmental stewardship, and sustainable land use.

As Deputy Board Chair of GoGreen Environmental Health Sustainability Initiatives, Alfred provides strategic leadership and technical guidance to the organization’s governance and environmental priorities. His expertise strengthens GoGreen’s capacity to develop and oversee initiatives focused on climate action, environmental sustainability, ecosystem restoration, land and water stewardship, and community resilience. He also supports organizational accountability, strategic partnerships, resource mobilization, and long-term sustainability as GoGreen advances its mission in Canada and internationally.