ISLAMABAD — Telenor Pakistan recently hosted the Sustainability Expo 2026 at its headquarters, focusing on climate action and sustainable living. The event addressed pressing environmental challenges facing Pakistan today.
Participants and Activities
Employees, environmental innovators, and solution providers participated in the Expo. They showcased practical solutions aimed at reducing environmental impact.
Inauguration by the Pakistan Environmental Protection Agency
The Director General of the Pakistan Environmental Protection Agency, Abrar Hussain, inaugurated the Expo alongside Telenor Pakistan’s leadership. Hussain engaged with exhibitors, exploring various innovative sustainability solutions. He emphasized the private sector’s crucial role in advancing Pakistan’s environmental policies, praising the Expo for promoting more responsible living practices.
Innovative Solutions on Display
The Expo highlighted several innovations targeting environmental benefits, such as:
- Construction bricks produced from recycled plastic
- Reverse vending machines that offer rewards for recycling plastic bottles
- Eco-friendly products designed to reduce waste
Interactive activities included live plantation and urban gardening demonstrations, providing attendees with practical lessons in sustainable living.
Corporate and Individual Responsibility
Areej Khan, Chief People Officer at Telenor Pakistan, remarked, “Sustainability transcends corporate commitments; it is a shared responsibility beginning with the individual. Our Expo embodies this belief.”
