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Thursday November 14, 2024

FrieslandCampina Engro and Reon Energy ink agreement

By Our Correspondent
November 15, 2024
Photo shows a general view of solar panels installed at a photovoltaic park in Cestas, France on December 1, 2015. — Reuters
Photo shows a general view of solar panels installed at a photovoltaic park in Cestas, France on December 1, 2015. — Reuters

KARACHI: FrieslandCampina Engro Pakistan Limited has announced a 3.4MW solar power project in partnership with Reon Energy, a leading intelligent renewable microgrids company, to strengthen sustainability across its operations.

The plant will be installed at FrieslandCampina Engro Pakistan’s manufacturing facility in Sahiwal. The system is designed to generate 5,013.6MWh of clean energy annually, significantly reducing CO2 emissions by approximately 2,506 tonnes each year.While addressing the event, Kashan Hasan, CEO and Managing Director of FrieslandCampina Engro Pakistan Limited (FCEPL) highlighted how such partnerships serve as a defining moment in strengthening and promoting environmental sustainability in the dairy industry. He said, “Our partnership with Reon Energy is a key milestone in our strategy to minimise environmental impact and foster a sustainable future for the dairy sector. By leveraging solar energy, we have developed a cost-effective and sustainable approach that reduces reliance on non-renewable resources and enhances financial viability for the dairy sector.”

Regarding the collaboration, Mujtaba Haider Khan, CEO of Reon Energy, said, “Reon’s partnership with FrieslandCampina Engro Pakistan Limited (FCEPL) reflects our commitment to promoting renewable energy across industries, including the dairy sector.”