Islamabad, Feb 7: Zong 4G, a pioneer in technological advancement, has partnered with Dawn Media Group to host the ‘Breathe Pakistan International Climate Change Conference.’ This two-day event, held on February 6th and 7th, 2025, at the Islamabad Convention Centre, brought together international and local policymakers, corporate leaders, and sustainability experts to develop a roadmap for a climate-resilient Pakistan.
The conference was organized in collaboration with the United Nations, the Governments of Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, reinforcing a collective commitment to environmental sustainability.
The event featured over 15 insightful sessions, with more than 90 speakers from 11 countries contributing their expertise. A key highlight was the ‘Roundtable Symposium: Igniting a Dialogue Between Government & Corporate Sector on A New Blueprint for Climate Resilience in Pakistan.’
This critical discussion was chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar and the Minister for Foreign Affairs, alongside prominent corporate leaders, including Zong 4G’s Head of Strategy, Communication & Sustainability, Nabila Yazdani.
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“At Zong 4G, we are committed to combating climate change through innovative and sustainable solutions,” stated Nabila Yazdani. “This conference serves as an essential platform for collaboration between policymakers and industry stakeholders to shape a greener and more sustainable Pakistan.”
Zong 4G has been at the forefront of sustainable energy initiatives, integrating green solutions into its operations. The company has solarized over 1,000 cell sites and operates more than 12,000 sites on lithium-ion batteries, significantly reducing its carbon footprint while maintaining seamless connectivity.
Additionally, its energy-efficient, Rated-3 certified data center has substantially minimized greenhouse gas emissions, demonstrating the company’s dedication to environmental stewardship.
Beyond technological innovation, Zong 4G has played a crucial role in disaster relief efforts. During the recent floods in Sindh and Balochistan, the company swiftly restored connectivity, ensuring uninterrupted communication for affected families, rescue teams, and government agencies. Furthermore, Zong 4G organized over 30 free medical camps, providing more than 13,000 free consultations to those in need.
The ‘Breathe Pakistan’ conference successfully fostered dialogue among industry leaders, policymakers, and global experts, driving actionable strategies for a more climate-resilient future. As Pakistan moves towards its sustainability goals for 2047, Zong 4G remains dedicated to leveraging technology for environmental and societal betterment, reinforcing its role as a leader in corporate sustainability.