The Presidential Climate Commission (PCC) will on Friday, 16 February convene its 13th Ordinary Quarterly Commission meeting in Johannesburg at Constitutional Hill Precinct.
Key on the agenda will be a presentation by the Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy, Gwede Mantashe on the key components of the draft of the Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) for which the PCC will discuss and make recommendations following its 2023 Recommendations on Future Electric Planning.
The Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Minister Barbara Creecy will report on South Africa’s achievements in COP28 held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates in December 2023 and further update the Commission on the progress made in the enactment of the Climate Change Bill, which amongst others will establish the PCC as a permanent Schedule 3A Public entity.
The media is invited to cover the meeting. The details of the meetings are as follows:
Date: 16 February 2024
Time: 08:30 – 16:45
Venue: Women’s Jail - Constitutional Hill, Johannesburg
Media can rsvp to Ignicious Masilela on Ignicious@climatecommission.org.za or 071 960 5317
All PCC meetings are open to the public and the media can participate via live streaming on the PCC social media channels and the website on the links below:
Website: https://www.climatecommission.org.za
Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/climatecommission
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@presidentialclimatecommiss407
Issued by Presidential Climate Commission
For all post media interviews please contact:
Blessing Manale, Head of Communications and Outreach
E-mail: blessing@climatecommission.org.za
Cell: +27 73 036 5381
