Tristar Participates at COP28
Expo City Dubai hosted COP28 from November 30 to December 12, with one rest day on December 7, that brought together delegates from nearly 200 countries to craft a climate agreement that would keep alive the rapidly receding prospect of limiting global average temperature increases to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels.
The Conference of Parties (COP28) played a significant role in gathering global leaders from corporate and non-corporate world to produce possible solutions. Being in forefront to adopt Green Initiatives, Tristar in partnership with the World Green Energy Organization (WGEO) actively participated in the global event from November 30 till December 12 at the Expo Dubai. This participation has showcased Tristar’s commitment to building a sustainable future and addressing its global efforts towards climate change mitigation.
Seven staff participated in several negotiations and sessions on a rotation basis. Each of them gained insights pertaining to their specific expertise based on sustainability. More than 420 volunteering hours were recorded.
Balaji Nagabhushan, Group Chief Administrative Officer, while participating on a panel discussion on ‘Empowering the Next Generation to Drive Positive Change Through Green and Digital Skills’, suggested green engineering and technical skills, generative artificial intelligence, science skills, and architectural and planning skills to be some of the most important skills for today’s youth generation. He explained the inclusion of green and digital skills in the academic curriculum will be more useful for the younger generation.
Sustainability Head KD Kandpal expressed his views on the panel discussion ‘The Role of Circular Business Models in Maximizing Efficiency and Enhancing Resource Sustainability’ by focusing on the Circular Business Models that follow the principles of Reuse, Recycle, Replenish, and Reshare. He elaborated on the ways Tristar has been actively contributing to the circular economy through minimizing energy efficiencies and using alternative low carbon fuels for climate change mitigation.