Pakistan Hosts First Sustainability Summit

The upcoming 5th Global Sustainability Conclave in New Delhi on November 18-19, 2024, will focus on the theme 'Waste to Wealth' and 'Make for World', featuring over 640 speakers and showcasing innovative solutions at Greentech Exhibitions. Similarly, Pakistan will host its first-ever Pakistan Sustainability Summit and Awards on October 24 to address pressing environmental challenges and promote sustainable development, emphasizing collaboration among various stakeholders. The summit in Islamabad aims to raise awareness about sustainability practices amidst climate change and resource depletion concerns. In parallel, the Centre for Responsible Business in India will conduct its 11th sustainability summit from November 13-15, promoting dialogue on navigating sustainability challenges with over 150 speakers. Meanwhile, the recent visit of India's Foreign Minister to Pakistan highlights the potential for environmental cooperation as a means to foster peace between the two nations, given their shared ecological challenges. Initiatives like science diplomacy could serve as nonpolitical mechanisms for engagement in the region, emphasizing the importance of collaboration on sustainability issues.