Telenor Pakistan is expanding its climate communication efforts beyond emergency alerts to support broader disaster preparedness and daily operations, said CEO Khurrum Ashfaque at the National Conference on Climate Challenges in Pakistan.
\nHighlighting the growing threat of climate change, he said that it is no longer a future concern but a pressing reality. \u201cAt Telenor, our focus is on enabling action\u2014helping people, businesses, and institutions better understand and respond to climate risks,\u201d he said.
\nHe noted Telenor Pakistan\u2019s contributions to national emergency efforts, including mobility tracking during the COVID-19 pandemic and collaboration with the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) during the 2022 floods.
\nBuilding on this experience, the company is now exploring the development of a nationwide disaster communication system that can deliver geo-targeted early warnings and enable real-time coordination in crises.
\nAshfaque also underscored the company\u2019s progress in environmental sustainability. Since 2019, Telenor has reduced its greenhouse gas emissions by 23% and remains on track to meet its science-based climate targets.
\nHe affirmed that climate action is deeply integrated into the company\u2019s operations, supply chain, and values.
\nTelenor continues to invest in climate-resilient infrastructure, hosts expert forums, and promotes sustainable practices while reporting transparently on its progress. \u201cOur goal is to keep advancing innovation, collaboration, and long-term impact in support of Pakistan\u2019s climate resilience,\u201d Ashfaque added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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