Derrick Sarfo is the Founder and CEO of DercolBags Packaging Limited, a company dedicated to empowering Africa’s SMEs, manufacturers, Agro-Processors, and entrepreneurs with knowledge, skills, products, and services to replace Single-Use plastic packages with affordable, high-quality alternatives for a cleaner environment.
An award-winning and impact-driven entrepreneur with a passion to see Positive Change in lives. He is a thought leader who advocates for environmental sustainability, the Circular Economy, and Women’s economic empowerment. With a decade of experience, he leads a team with expertise in sustainable packaging, circular economy, project management, social entrepreneurship, community engagement, Technology, and business development.
Together with his team, they are committed to a lifetime mission to eradicate single-use plastic pollution from several value chains and communities by engaging and empowering stakeholders, especially business leaders, women, and the youth, to bring about positive changes in their country and the African Continent.
He is a Ghana Climate Innovation Center and Orange Corners’ Alumni. Because International Corp. Certified Entrepreneur and Fellow (USA), Miller Center for Social Entrepreneurship Fellow (USA). Westerwelle Foundation Fellow (Berlin) and Acumen West Africa Fellow.
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