Islamabad, March 21, 2025: In a significant move towards environmental sustainability, Syngenta Pakistan has installed a 300KW solar energy plant at its manufacturing facility, reinforcing its commitment to green energy solutions.
The initiative aligns with Syngenta’s global mission to promote sustainable agriculture through innovation, research, and technology.
The company plans to expand solar energy adoption across its warehouses in Lahore, Multan, and Rahimyar Khan, reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions while lowering operational costs.
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Addressing stakeholders at the solar energy system’s inaugural ceremony, Zeeshan Baig, Country General Manager of Syngenta Pakistan, stated:
“This marks a major milestone in our sustainability journey. As a responsible corporate entity, we are committed to playing our role in reducing carbon emissions and ensuring long-term environmental conservation.”
Syngenta’s Global Sustainability Vision
Globally, Syngenta aims to support food security by enhancing crop potential while minimizing carbon emissions.
The company targets a 68% reduction in carbon intensity by 2030, compared to 2016 levels, aligning with international climate goals to keep global warming below 2°C.
With 90% of its carbon footprint linked to supply chain operations, Syngenta is improving manufacturing efficiency, implementing energy-saving measures.
Increasing renewable energy adoption. Collaborations with crop protection and seed suppliers are also in progress to drive carbon footprint reduction.
Over the past decade, Syngenta Group has pioneered sustainability programs to address environmental challenges in agriculture.
As the global population nears 9.7 billion by 2050, farmers must increase food production while protecting natural resources.
The company’s HSE Code of Practice on Environmental Sustainability ensures responsible resource management, emission reductions, and eco-friendly logistics.
With solar-powered facilities and a sustainability-driven approach, Syngenta Pakistan is taking a bold step toward eco-friendly agriculture and greener operations, setting an example for the industry’s future.
