Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) took part in a High-Level CEO’s Roundtable discussing the Private Sector Engagement and Priorities for Business Climate Action for Resilience and Green Growth.
The roundtable seeks to give Kenyan private sector business executives an opportunity to exchange perspectives and ideas on working with various stakeholders in climate change talks. They also want to provide their valuable input to help shape the Africa Climate Summit’s final result.
CS Environment Soipan Tuya, who was present at the conference, noted that Kenya is leading the way with an incredible 92% of its energy coming from renewable sources. that the nation is dedicated to accelerating this development in order to realise a goal of using only renewable energy sources.
“Kenya is taking the lead with an impressive 92% of its energy coming from renewable sources. The country is committed to pushing this progress aggressively to achieve a goal of reaching 100% renewable energy,” said Hon Soipan Tuya.
She added, “The financial sector has acknowledged that addressing global environmental challenges is key to managing risks and ensuring long-term investment. The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) reaffirm that growth and development cannot continue without all countries embracing green growth practices.”