News
Pakistan granted Host Country Approval to forty three (43) CDM projects.


Twelve (12) CDM Projects from Pakistan registered with CDM Executive Board.




The project proponent has to inform the Designated National Authority (DNA) before starting the CDM Project activity,with reference to the Executive Board 41 Report,Annex 46 "Guideance on the demonstration and assessment of prior consideration of the CDM."


Ministry of Environment signs Memorandum of Understanding regarding mutual cooperation for promoting CDM in Pakistan with Japan Bank for International Cooperation- July 2008.


Government of Pakistan is spending Rs. 38.94 million for the promotion of Clean Development Mechanism in Pakistan.



No CDM Project is available for Public Comments.
 
Ministry of Environment, Government of Pakistan is the Designated National Authority for Clean Development Mechanism in Pakistan

 

        The CDM Secretariat
 

          The CDM Secretariat is headed by the Director General (Environment), Ministry of Environment, who is also the National Focal Person for            DNA- Pakistan. A CDM Cell is established and attached to the Secretariat. The functions of the Secretariat are as follows:

 

     Acts as the National Focal Point for the CDM program;

      Issues Host Country Approval to CDM projects on behalf of the Government of Pakistan;

     Drafts CDM related policies and operational strategies, in consultation with stakeholders;

     Assess projects against the National Sustainable Development Criteria and extend approval to projects;

      Provide necessary support to stakeholders in identification, development, marketing and management of CDM projects;

     Acts as a Secretariat to the National CDM Steering Committee and CDM Technical Committees;

      Develops and maintains a database with a view to provide CDM related information to project developers and other national and               international stakeholders;

     Raises awareness on CDM in Pakistan;

      Undertake activities for enhancing the capacity of local stakeholders;

     Other policy support to effectively design, implement and manage CDM projects.