Dubai, October – The GSA™ programme concludes another successful year, after bringing together top organisations across the Gulf region to recognise the best sustainability initiatives.
On October 24, the event took place at the Conrad Hotel and Fairmont Hotel, with the judges watching and scoring the presentations during the day and the Awards ceremony in the afternoon.
“Companies in the Gulf region have been leaders in sustainability, not just for this part of the world but globally. I’m happy to say that the Gulf Sustainability Awards™ attract top companies and organisations that achieve tremendous results, year after year.”
Aleksandar Ilic, Regional Manger at Awards International
This year, there were 90 presentations from over 40 companies, with 50+ professionals that joined the judging panel to assess the submitted initiatives.
The visitors could enjoy presentations from the likes of TAQA, RTA, Schneider Electric, L’Oreal, Majid Al Futtaim, Qatar Museums and many regional companies, as well as visitors from Thailand, Malaysia, Pakistan and Egypt.
For this edition of the programme, the Overall Winner – a company with the highest score across all categories – is C3 – Companies Creating Change. The full list of winners is here.
For the third year in a row, at the awards ceremony, together with our finalists and judges, we planted Ghaf seeds. We are reaching the number of almost 500 planted Ghaf trees.
“Why are we planting a Ghaf trees? They are a symbol of life in a deserts. It is a UAE national tree, it’s very important for the environment and that doesnt use any water to survive.”
Tatiana Antonelli Abella, Founder & Managing Director at Goumbook
Awards International congratulates all the winners for participating, showcasing their remarkable achievements, and thus helping set the bar for sustainability in the Gulf.
Let’s celebrate quality and improvement!