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Introduction to Pakistan’s Green Taxonomy: Green taxonomies are classification systems that define environmentally sustainable economic activities. They provide clear guidelines to financial institutions, investors, and policymakers on how to identify and support projects that contribute to climate action and sustainable development. These taxonomies play a critical role in steering capital towards green projects, preventing greenwashing,…
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Pakistan’s energy crisis has been a persistent issue, with deep-rooted inefficiencies, financial burdens, and regulatory challenges. At the heart of this crisis lie two key players: the Central Power Purchasing Agency (CPPA) and Independent Power Producers (IPPs). While IPPs are often blamed for the high electricity costs and the ever-increasing circular debt, a closer look…
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Pakistan urgently requires a diverse portfolio of low-carbon technologies, a transition to renewable energy sources, and a viable solution for carbon capture and storage to swiftly reduce GHG emissions and mitigate the impact of climate change Extracting raw materials from colonised territories, Europe in general, and Britain and France in particular, embarked rather rapidly on…