PCNGI partners UN agency for sustainable greener energy

The Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative (PCNGi) has partnered with the United Nations Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL) for a greener and more sustainable future in Nigeria.

The Programme Director/Chief Executive of PCNGi, Engr. Michael Oluwagbemi, in a statement, said that the Chairman of the President’s Sustainable Mobility Initiative covering both CNG and E-Bus strategy, and Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Zacch Adedeji, and other key stakeholders held a strategic workshop with SEforAll in London.

He said that PCNGi was collaborating with SEforALL, under the leadership of Damilola Ogunbiyi, the Chief Executive Officer and Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Sustainable Energy for All.

The programme director said that the workshop was aimed at reinforcing Nigeria’s unwavering commitment to sustainable strategies that would propel the nation toward a greener, more sustainable future.

According to him, the workshop marks a significant milestone in the nation’s commitment to join the rest of the world in enhancement of sustainable energy access.

He said that it featured insightful presentations on critical topics such as the Nigeria Energy Transition Plan, Nigeria E-bus strategy, Solar Empowerment for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), and Nigeria’s Carbon Market Activation Plan.

According to him, the workshop was held as a follow-up to an initial meeting in Abuja, between SEforAll and PCNGi.

Oluwagbemi said that it was to showcase the progress and key initiatives contributing to Nigeria’s sustainable development agenda.