Summary
This report, titled 'From Challenges to Change,' details the Danish Refugee Council's sustainability measures in Afghanistan as of 2024. It highlights carbon footprint reduction efforts, cost savings, and recommendations for improving environmental practices within humanitarian operations.
Content
The Danish Refugee Council’s (DRC) country operation in Afghanistan is on a promising decarbonisation journey. Theirsolarisation efforts, financed in part through waste reuse,coupled with sustainable transport improvements demonstrate how any humanitarian operation can make their field operations more sustainable while also saving costs. Next to already implemented successes, this case study outlines additional suggested measures based on GHG emission hotspots emergingfrom the operation’s carbon footprint.This case study follows DRC's journey and provides the impressive results!