Since 2023, Microsoft Qatar has significantly reduced its CO2 emissions by 580 Kg and recycled 3200 Kg of paper. This remarkable achievement results from our strong commitment to various sustainability initiatives within the workplace.
Employees are encouraged to adopt sustainable practices such as waste segregation, recycling, installing light motion sensors in work areas, carpooling monthly, participating in Meatless Mondays, and using reusable water bottles.
To align with Qatar's sustainability goals and promote eco-conscious beauty choices, Watsons is proud to nominate two standout brands—Rimmel Blue Range and Naturals by Watsons—as part of the Qatar Sustainability Challenge. These brands reflect our commitment to providing environmentally friendly and ethically produced products in both cosmetics and skincare categories. Here’s how they contribute to sustainability:
Shake Shack has been making efforts to become more environmentally conscious and a "Plastic free-challenge" could involve initiative to educate the team and train all employees on the new plastic free protocols and the importance of environmental sustainability. Encourage the team to use eco-friendly alternatives like wooden utensils, compostable takeout containers or paper plant based packaging and to bring their own cup. We continuously improved based on what best for our store and customer base.
THE One has a strong emphasis on sustainability and helping the environment; their dedication extends beyond just selling furniture and accessories.
THE One ensures to actively recycle cardboard boxes and plastic waste generated from their operations. By collecting these materials and partnering with reputable recycling companies, they ensure that waste is properly managed and repurposed, minimizing landfill contributions.
BoConcept advocates for sustainability and environmentally friendly solutions and strives to minimize negative impacts on the environment in various ways; including initiatives in the showrooms, such as reusing and recycling all papers and packages to reduce waste.
At "Adore Again," Qatar’s premier circular thrift store, we are excited to propose our Jeans Giveaway Initiative, designed to foster sustainability and introduce the thrifting culture in Qatar. As pioneers in the circular economy, our mission is to demonstrate how fashion can be both trendy and environmentally friendly.
-Switching off lights for one hour from 8am to 9am during sustainability week.
- Increasing the AC temperature by one degree, in order to contribute towards reduced carbon footprint.
-Highlighting the importance of avoiding one time use plastic and the importance of reduce, reuse and recycle to students.
- Donate used books to relevant charity organizations.