Clean and Green Pakistan

Staff Reporter

ISLAMABAD: MOL Pakistan Oil and Gas Company B.V., under its corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives, has completed the first spree of tree plantation with planting 31,000 saplings of various environment friendly species around the Margalla Block.

To mark this achievement, MOL Pakistan hosted a simple ceremony at the location where Ms Farzana Altaf Shah, Director General – Pakistan Environment Protection Agency (Pak-EPA) planted 31,000th sapling which was of Pine.

While talking to the audiences, Ms Shah said, “The mandate of this agency is to protecting human health and the environment by writing and enforcing regulation. We have gone miles away towards this mandate. We are glad that private entities like MOL Pakistan have become a partner in our cause for a healthier and cleaner Pakistan”.

In his message, Ali Murtaza Abbas – MOL Group Regional Vice President for Middle East, Africa and Pakistan said, “Cleaner and greener Pakistan is crucial for every Pakistani. Being a responsible corporate entity, MOL Pakistan has shared this burden by successfully completing various tree plantation campaigns all across our operational areas. We are fully determined to play our active part towards the betterment of local communities in days to come as well.