Doha: Qatar General Electricity & Water Corporation (Kahramaa) has received an award for its achievement in sustainability projects and corporate social responsibility programmes. The new felicitation — the Mena Sustainable Living Plan Award 2013 — was presented for Kahramaa’s ongoing National Campaign for the Conservation and Efficient use of Water and Electricity (Tarsheed). The award is constituted by Unilever, a renowned international entity for supporting sustainability-related projects and corporate social responsibilities initiatives in Qatar.
The national campaign being executed with the slogan “Keep Qatar Pulsing. Consume Wisely” has achieved many appreciations in and outside Qatar, with its positive results being surfaced in society. It was launched for five years in 2012 marking Earth Day which falls every year on April 22.
The Peninsula