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Oryx Group's Sustainable Initiatives

Embracing sustainability, Oryx Group for Food Services pledges to make a positive impact during Qatar Sustainability Week 2023. Our initiatives include the complete elimination of plastic drinking bottles, opting for reusable cutleries, reducing water and electricity consumption to conserve power, and implementing the Paper Printing Control Initiative.

Mandarin Oriental, Doha's Third Natural Landscapes Conservation Initiative

Mandarin Oriental, Doha is keeping its commitment to environmental responsibility by conducting its third Natural Landscapes Conservation initiative in partnership with Doha Environmental Actions Project (DEAP), a leader in Qatar for raising environmental awareness in the fight against plastic pollution. On 02 November during Qatar Sustainability Week (QSW) 2023, 39 colleagues of Mandarin Oriental, Doha conducted a conservation activity at the North-West beach in Al Zubarah Archaeological Site, a UNESCO World Heritage site, collecting 130 kg of waste washed off ashore.

إنتاج سماد عضوي لتخصيب التربة

ملخص البحث: الطالبة غاليه الشمري/لولوة اليافعي ملخص البحث: بدأ الشعور بالمشكلة عندما لاحظت كثرة النفايات المنزلية التي تطرح يوميا في صناديق القمامة في حينا السكني. عندها شعرت بالحزن الشديد فذلك . فأخدت أفكر بعمق ثم التقيت بصديقتي في المدرسة و جلسنا نفكر سويا وبعد فترة من النقاش قنا بتحديد المشكلة وهي عدم الستفادة من النفايات وتجنب تأثيراتها السلبية على الت ربة والبيئة . أخذنا بطرح حلول مختلفة حتى توصلنا الى فكرة إنتاج السماد العضوي الذي يستعمل في الز ارعة.

Carrefour Qatars' Sustainability Pledges

As an integral part of our sustainable company pledge, we are dedicated to: · Our implementation of comprehensive Waste Segregation Projects and Recycling initiatives for Plastic, E-waste, Food, Carton, Used cooking oil and Wood has been a resounding success, resulting in a remarkable 3,600 tons diverted from landfills, equivalent to a 36% reduction in waste sent to landfill sites. · Embracing the adoption of Eco-friendly products (wooden cutleries and Biodegradable products) as a pivotal step to significantly reduce our environmental footprint.

Energy Efficiency & Carbon Footprint Initiatives

Since 2016, Carrefour Qatar has achieved significant energy savings, amounting to 7,200 tons of CO2 emissions. This accomplishment is the result of our commitment to incorporating a range of sustainable technologies, including LED lights, water optimization and tuning, double glazing doors, capacitor banks, retrofit chillers, and VFD (Variable Frequency Drive) for refrigeration compressors. We have also introduced water-saving measures such as tap aerators, reducers, and sensors, as well as condensate water collection.