Ooredoo Participates in World Cleanup Day at Al Zubarah Archaeological Site

Management, Employees, and Families Join Forces for a Cleaner Environment in Collaboration with Seashore and Qatar Museums

Doha, Qatar

In line with its continued dedication to sustainability and environmental responsibility, Ooredoo Qatar successfully partnered with Seashore and Qatar Museums for a Beach Cleaning Day event as part of World Cleanup Day. The event, held on 21 September 2024, gathered employees and their families to clean Al Zubarah beach —a UNESCO World Heritage site — and raise awareness of the critical issue of marine pollution.

Employees from Ooredoo, Seashore, and Qatar Museums including top management, united in their efforts to make a positive impact on the environment. The initiative aimed to highlight the importance of protecting natural resources and fostering a cleaner, healthier environment for the local community.

Sabah Al Kuwari, Director Public Relations & Sponsorships at Ooredoo Qatar commented, “Environmental responsibility is at the core of Ooredoo’s corporate social responsibility initiatives. Through partnerships like this with Seashore, we lead by example, raising awareness and encouraging participation in activities that benefit our environment and contribute to sustainability.”

Saqr Al Mohannadi, Seashore Vice- Chairman commented, “At Seashore, we are deeply committed to preserving the environment and reducing pollution, especially in our coastal areas. Collaborating with Ooredoo for World Cleanup Day reflects our shared values of sustainability and community responsibility. Together, we are making a tangible difference by protecting our natural heritage and fostering a cleaner environment for future generations.”

Faisal Al-Naimi, Director of Archaeology at Qatar Museums, stated, “Al Zubarah is not only a site of historical significance but also a vital part of our natural heritage. Our partnership with Seashore and Ooredoo for World Cleanup Day is a testament to our commitment to preserving both the cultural and environmental legacy of this important site. By protecting Al Zubarah’s coastline, we safeguard its history and its future.”

This collaboration aligns with Ooredoo’s broader environmental and CSR goals, demonstrating the company’s ongoing commitment to sustainable practices and environmental stewardship.