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Mandarin Oriental, Doha continues its commitment in the field of environmental responsibility with the Natural Landscape Conservation colleague-led initiative in partnership with Doha Environmental Actions Project (DEAP), a leader in Qatar for raising environmental awareness in the fight against plastic pollution.
On 2 June in honour of World Environment Day, colleagues from Mandarin Oriental, Doha participated in a conservation activity at the North-West beach in Al Zubarah Archaeological Site, a UNESCO World Heritage site, collecting 820kg's of waste washed off ashore.
World Environment Day 2023 is an annual event by the United Nations to raise awareness and action in protecting the environment. The 2023 theme focused on global solutions to combat plastic pollution. The goal of the activity was to encourage and inspire efforts towards the wellbeing of the planet and act as a reminder that people's actions on plastic pollution matters to their communities and individuals.
The hotel seeks to contribute to the communities in which it operates and responsibly managing its environmental impact and social commitment. This upholds Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group's deeply ingrained values of 'Acting with Responsibility' driving sustainability commitments that align with the UN SDGs and remaining true to its Guiding Principles of delivering service excellence to our guests, supporting the development of our colleagues, serving the communities where we operate and acting with responsibility for our planet.
“We are delighted to have contributed towards supporting the environmental movement in Qatar and raising awareness on the effects of plastic pollution to do more for a sustainable future,” said Thomas Kinsperger, General Manager of Mandarin Oriental, Doha“We seek to deliver our mission in a manner that is viable, equitable and in harmony with our natural systems believing that our continued success can only be achieved if we take care of our people and planet,” he added.
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