The Emirates Environmental Group, EEG, launch the 18th annual ‘Clean Up UAE’ campaign under the Patronage of the Ministry of Economy and in the presence of His Excellency Sultan Al Mansoori, Minister of Economy of UAE.
‘Clean-Up UAE’ campaign, an initiative of the Emirates Environmental Group (“EEG”). Clean Up UAE has proved to be a pioneering environmental activity through successful rallying of thousands of participants each year.
Habiba Al Mar’ashi, Chairperson of EEG, said, "This campaign was launched with an aim in mind, to unify the people, create awareness in the minds of the young and old whilst advocating the importance of sustainable living. I am very happy that through this platform we are able to achieve this and grow it year after year."
The annual ‘EEG Clean Up UAE’ campaign reached Dubai after covering Sharjah, Ajman, Fujairah and Abu Dhabi. EEG and volunteers gather waste for recycling.
The campaign was sponsored by the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority and McDonald’s UAE.
The Clean Up campaign sides with the Green Globe certification of the hotel.
The EEG team was joined by more than 5000 volunteers at Al Qudra Lakes . Several volunteers’ employees from Two Seasons Hotel Dubai did attend to the event this Saturday morning. The drive collects 12.5 tons of waste across 18sq of land.
‘It is our mission to extend our continuous efforts to raise awareness and encouraging our employees, to be more conscious about the environmental sustainability. Our goal is to promote positive environmental action by individuals through active participation in specific project, campaigns and activities.’ said Mr. Freddy Farid, the Managing Director of Two Seasons Hotel Management FZ LLC.
Two Seasons Hotel is collaborating with government and non-government organizations since 2016 to fully engage in sustainability and social activities to support the national and international humanitarian initiatives. In order to protect the bio-diversity, Two Seasons Hotel is working closely with the EWS-WWF to preserve wildlife species. As part of our commitment to the community, we also work with Dubai Foundation for Women & Children, Rashid Centre for people of determination.
Two Seasons Hotel has been working collaboratively with Emirates Environmental Group (EEG) and has been awarded many times since 2013 until present time. As a member of EEG in 2017, we’ve sponsored EEG events and workshops in Two Seasons Hotel. We work together with EEG and Arabian CSR Network for Waste Management and Recycling programs. Two Seasons Hotel is also participating in Posh Paw (Animal Welfare Organization) activities for the last three years.
Two Seasons Hotel Dubai cooperates with the local community and participates in corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities. The hotel regularly holds CSR events to spread awareness and encourage more people to care for society like Fire Drill, Blood Donations, Breast Awareness Campaigns, Tree planting … The property promotes green living and hospitality through installing practices to show all colleagues, customers, business partners and owners on how to protect and preserve the future environment. The hotel is engaged in CSR activities such as carton, paper, plastic, glass and cans collection campaigns for the past 4 years.