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Experts demand holistic implementation framework for NDCs to ensure climate resilience

ISLAMABAD, Mar 17 (APP):The experts at a workshop on implementation of Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) in Pakistan on Thursday demanded a holistic framework to achieve the pledged NDCs targets and ensure climate resilience of the country against whooping impacts of environmental degradation. The Workshop on “Implementation of Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) in Pakistan: Updates, Issues… Continue reading Experts demand holistic implementation framework for NDCs to ensure climate resilience

MoCC to start Rs1.5bn project to introduce EVs: Amin

ISLAMABAD, Jan 30 (APP):Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Climate Change Malik Amin Aslam has said that the Climate Change Ministry has allocated Rs1.5 billion to trigger the projects under Green Stimulus initiative to introduce electric vehicles among the masses. The SAPM informed APP that there was need to accelerate the induction of… Continue reading MoCC to start Rs1.5bn project to introduce EVs: Amin

MoCC, foodpanda ink MOU to encourage non-plastic, eco-friendly packaging in restaurants

ISLAMABAD, Nov 30 (APP):The Ministry of Climate Change (MoCC) and food panda, online food and grocery delivery platform, on Tuesday, inked a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to promote the reduction of polythene or plastic bag use in restaurants through industrial partnership. The MOU was signed by the senior officials of the Ministry and foodpanda global… Continue reading MoCC, foodpanda ink MOU to encourage non-plastic, eco-friendly packaging in restaurants

NA body demands MoCC to set separate EV regulatory board

ISLAMABAD, Aug 23 (APP): The National Assembly Standing Committee on Climate Change on Monday demanded the Ministry of Climate Change (MoCC) to set a separate Electric Vehicles (EVs) Regulatory Board for ensuring proper management and mitigation of its hazardous impact on the environment. The National Assembly Standing Committee on Climate Change meeting was chaired MNA… Continue reading NA body demands MoCC to set separate EV regulatory board

MoCC implements six climate adaptation to curb environmental degradation

ISLAMABAD, Aug 3 (APP): Ministry of Climate Change (MoCC) under the Prime Minister’s Clean and Green Pakistan vision has successfully launched six multifaceted initiatives to enhance climate resilience, adaptation and mitigation capacity of the country to revert drastic impacts of environmental degradation. “Pakistan is considered one of the low global greenhouse gases (GHG) emitters. Its… Continue reading MoCC implements six climate adaptation to curb environmental degradation

Culprit drying laundry at the MoCC advised to use clothing line: Amin

ISLAMABAD, May 01 (APP):Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Climate Change on Saturday took to Twitter to announce that the culprit drying laundry at the Ministry of Climate Change (MoCC) was advised to use clothing line for the purpose other than railing of the office corridors. This sustainable drying was being done by… Continue reading Culprit drying laundry at the MoCC advised to use clothing line: Amin

App link developed to help report Plastic bags ban violations: Zartaj Gul

ISLAMABAD, Mar 18 (APP):Minister of State for Climate Change Zartaj Gul Thursday announced that the Islamabad City smart application was linked to help citizens report plastic bags ban violations for swift administrative action. The application was amended with a separate domain to help citizens report hidden violations made by retailers or manufacturers of plastic bags… Continue reading App link developed to help report Plastic bags ban violations: Zartaj Gul

MoCC, SUPARCO join collaboration for TBTT monitoring

APP01-010321 ISLAMABAD: March 01 - Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Climate Change, Malik Amin Aslam witnesses the signing ceremony between MoCC and SUPARCO at LG &RD Complex, Ministry of Climate Change. APP photo by Saeed-ul-Mulk

ISLAMABAD, Mar 1 (APP):  The Ministry of Climate Change and Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO) on Monday inked a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to hold satellite monitoring of Ten Billion Tree Tsunami plantation project. According to the MoCC, the SUPARCO was already in a tripartite consortium of WWF and IUCN to hold… Continue reading MoCC, SUPARCO join collaboration for TBTT monitoring

10 Billion Tree Honey to generate green jobs, boost exports: Amin

ISLAMABAD, Jan 26 (APP): Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Climate Change Malik Amin Aslam Tuesday said Prime Minister’s 10 Billion Tree Honey project would generate millions of green jobs and boost untapped potential of honey exports of the country. Addressing the inaugural session of a one-day national workshop and the Launching of… Continue reading 10 Billion Tree Honey to generate green jobs, boost exports: Amin

Plantation work near Ghazi Bharutha canal to start soon: Malik Amin

HASSANABDAL, Jan 13 (APP): Special Assistant to the Prime Minister for Climate Change Malik Amin Aslam Wednesday said that the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) has no ideology and all the thieves have come together to cover up their theft. Talking to APP, he said no one could save himself from accountability process and corrupt politicians… Continue reading Plantation work near Ghazi Bharutha canal to start soon: Malik Amin

World Bank,MoCC jointly conduct study on oceans for assessment of carbons

ISLAMABAD, Dec 20 (APP):Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Climate Change Malik Amin Aslam Sunday said World Bank and Ministry of Climate Change (MoCC) would jointly conduct a three-month study on Pakistan’s ocean waters for assessment of carbons sequestered by the country’s ocean waters and mangroves forests. A detailed blueprint has been hatched up to… Continue reading World Bank,MoCC jointly conduct study on oceans for assessment of carbons

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