Events
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Provincial Consultation on NDCs 3.0, Peshawar
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in EventsRead more: Provincial Consultation on NDCs 3.0, PeshawarNDC 3.0 Workshop by Alternate Development Services (ADS) and Center for Peace and Development Initiatives (CPDI) held on February 27, 2025, in Peshawar. The workshop focused on assessing Pakistan’s climate commitments, key challenges, and pathways for sustainable action. Discussions covered progress on KP’s NDCs, policy and financial barriers, provincial engagement in climate initiatives, and the need for data-driven, inclusive strategies.…
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Seminar: Energy Landscape of the Industries
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in EventsRead more: Seminar: Energy Landscape of the IndustriesNov 19, 2024: ADS hosted a seminar in Islamabad where we launched three pivotal reports addressing industrial decarbonization in Pakistan’s key sectors—sports, textile, and food & beverages. The event fostered insightful discussions with policymakers, industry leaders, and academics. The findings of these studies are a call to action for a sustainable energy transition. Read the…
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Land, Water, Rights, and Climate Change: A Cross-Regional Dialogue
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in EventsRead more: Land, Water, Rights, and Climate Change: A Cross-Regional DialogueThe “Land, Water, Rights, and Climate Change” session brought together activists, stakeholders, and community members to foster an exchange on regional challenges and grassroots activism. Organized by ADS and the Thar Citizen Forum (TCF), the event centered around the shared issues of land rights, environmental conservation, and climate justice in Pakistan. Attendees included representatives from…
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ADS’ Textile Study Launch in NTU Faisalabad
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in EventsRead more: ADS’ Textile Study Launch in NTU FaisalabadThe Alternate Development Services (ADS), in collaboration with the National Textile University (NTU) Faisalabad, successfully co-hosted the launch of its study titled “Emission Analysis and Pathways to Progress with Carbon Reduction,” focusing on the textile sector, one of Pakistan’s most vital industries. The event, held on September 26, 2024, provided an in-depth analysis of emission…
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Seminar and Study Launch of the Sports Sector Decarbonization
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in EventsRead more: Seminar and Study Launch of the Sports Sector DecarbonizationADS hosted a seminar and study launch of the Sports Sector Decarbonization which was held at the Pakistan Sports Goods Manufacturers & Exporters Association (PSGMEA) Hall in Sialkot. The event brought together sports industry association heads, sports and apparel industrialists, Sialkot chamber of commerce and industry members, solar companies’ representatives, and industry professionals from diverse educational…
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Sports Industry Needs Decarbonization, ADS Report Urges
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Read more: Sports Industry Needs Decarbonization, ADS Report UrgesSialkot: Alternate Development Services (ADS), an institute striving to arrest climate change and promote renewable energy, hosted a seminar at Pakistan Sports Goods Manufacturers and Exporters Association Hall. The event focused on exploring the decarbonization potential of the sports industry and launched ADS’s new report, “Decarbonizing Sports Industry: Assessing Decarbonization and Growth Potential.” The report…
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3-Day Training Programme on Global Warming and Significance of De-carbonization (June 6th to June 8th 2024)
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in EventsRead more: 3-Day Training Programme on Global Warming and Significance of De-carbonization (June 6th to June 8th 2024)Despite possessing appropriate academic qualifications, many fresh graduates and young energy professionals lack practical insights into the current energy landscape, policies, national and international commitments in greenhouse gas emission-reduction and industrial decarbonization to maintain global warming below 1.5 degree. Consequently, there exists a gap between theoretical knowledge and professional capabilities, obstructing effective collaboration between academia,…
