LAHORE Pak Mission Society in collaboration with Lahore Waste Management Company (LWMC) organized a special event to promote environmental conversation to mark the International Climate Action Day. The event aimed to foster discussions on environment protection and safety, with a focus on a memorandum of understanding signed between the Pak Mission Society and the LWMC. During the event, panel discussions were held to deliberate on environmental protection and safety. The panel featured notable figures including EPA Deputy Director Dr Muhammad Younis; EPA Deputy Director Dr Shazia; Secretary Punjab Climate Action Network Dr Saadia Khalid; Head of Media and Communication LWMC Umar Chaudhry; and Community Interface Specialist from LWMC Faizan Elahi Zahoor. Head of Programmes at Pak Mission Society Sunil Gil, Head of Business Development Kahkashan Jabran, Area Manager Javeria Nazir, Project Manager Ahmer Shahzad, all representing Pak Mission Society, attended the event.
The event drew a significant number o
f participants, including officials from the Environment Protection Authority (EPA), LWMC, and members of the local community. Over 100 members of Green Clubs from various schools were also present. During the proceedings, students from these schools showcased innovative models related to climate protection and safety. They also presented reports on the role of Pak Mission Society and the LWMC in environmental protection. LWMC CEO Babar Sahib said that Pak Mission Society and LWMC were committed to working together for environment safety. He emphasized that LWMC was taking all necessary steps to provide a clean environment through participation and cooperation with various organizations and communities. The LWMC had initiated an environmental transformation by converting all 17 temporary collection points into Green TSPs (Transfer, Sorting, and Processing Stations). The primary goal of Green TSPs is to reduce environmental pollution and promote a healthy environment for workers. The event concluded with all p
articipants pledging their commitment to play their part in making their surroundings safe and clean.