Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Kazakhstan Alibek Kuantyrov held a meeting with Marcelo Mena, Head of the Global Methane Hub, at Kazakhstan’s National Pavilion in Antalya.
The parties discussed the implementation of the Memorandum of Understanding and the establishment of a National Methane Office. The discussions also focused on the National Methane Emissions Reduction Programme and expanding cooperation in the waste management, coal methane and agriculture sectors.
Under its Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC 3.0), Kazakhstan has committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 17% below 1990 levels by 2035 through domestic efforts, and by up to 25% with international support.