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Awareness Activities
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Awareness Activities

Open Discussion: The Pros and Cons of a Sustainable Diet

Ever wondered what “living sustainably” actually looks like in real life, and whether it’s realistic for you? 🌍 

We often hear that eating less meat is one of the most impactful choices we can make for the planet, but is it really that simple? What makes it challenging, and what trade-offs do people face?

This open discussion welcomes everyone — whether you're just curious or already making changes. Together, we’ll unpack the practical pros and cons of a sustainable lifestyle in a lively, friendly conversation.

Riasing Awareness about Sustainable / Slow Fashion

The fashion industry is a 2.8 Euro trillion behemoth that includes everything from clothing to bags, shoes to sportswear. However, the big money-maker is fast fashion: the rapid production of clothes sold at rock bottom prices. The market is flooded daily with thousands of new designs, making it a lucrative industry, but it all comes at a high environmental cost. In the last 15 years, clothing production has approximately doubled.

ام صلال تنظم رحلة تعليمية وزراعية لمزرعة سليطين

نظمت بلدية ام صلال رحلة تعليمية وزراعية لطلاب مدرسة الزيتون الدولية الابتدائية الإعدادية الثانوية الخاصة الى مجمع ومزرعة السليطين بهدف تعزيز الوعي لدى الأجيال بأهمية الزراعة ودورها في دولة قطر.

حيث تم تنظيم محاضرة توعوية من خلالها تعرف الطلاب بالطرق الصحيحة لزراعة الأشجار وزيادة المساحات الخضراء واهمية التشجير في الحفاظ على البيئة ودعم الاستدامة 

كما تم تعريفهم بالطرق الحديثة للزراعة مثل الزراعة المائية وطرق تلقيح النحل لنبات الفراولة 

Environment and sustainability week

This week, we will be organizing a special awareness initiative at the construction site for our workers, focusing on environmental protection and sustainability practices. The sessions are designed to educate and engage the workforce on the importance of responsible resource use, waste management, energy and water conservation, and minimizing environmental impacts during construction activities.

Breast Cancer Awareness Session

In collaboration with the Qatar Cancer Society, Acciona will host awareness sessions in female staff camps focusing on breast cancer prevention, early detection, and health empowerment. The initiative highlights the connection between wellness, education, and sustainable development goals related to good health and well-being.

Donation Drive

A sustainability-driven community initiative to collect non-perishable food items, clothing, and household essentials. The donations will be distributed to local communities in need through a recognized charity partner. This activity supports waste reduction by giving useful items a second life while helping families facing hardship.

EC Tram; School Trips and Awareness Campaigns

The tram system in Education City is a successful example of sustainable transportation. It has helped to reduce traffic congestion and air pollution, and it has made it easier for people to get around without a car. The tram is a valuable asset to the community and a model for other cities to follow.

Engaging students through site visits, educational programs, and campaigns that promote sustainability, environmental responsibility, and awareness of smart city systems.

 

"Your Choices Matter" interactive workshop

Want to live more sustainably but not sure what actions can actually make a positive difference?

In this interactive session, we’ll look at the big picture of how humanity is affecting the planet and then zoom in to give you simple, science-based tips to cut waste, save energy, and substantially reduce your footprint. Get ready for surprising insights, team work and connecting with people who also care, just like you.

Together Towards a Sustainable Future

This session aims to introduce our school project Pens for Education, Peace and Sustainability that is produced from recycling school waste papers. This project reached many underserved areas all around the world, like Tunisia, Uganda, Morocco, Nepal, Kenya and Vietnam, to support local communities and create small businesses. In this session I will show how to make these pens that look like wood from waste papers.