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Ajman Tourism Development Department wins Public Sector
category in Arabia Corporate Social Responsibility and

Sustainability Award 2024

Oct 14, 2024 (MENAFN via COMTEX) --
(MENAFN - Orient Planet Group)
Ajman, October 13, 2024: Ajman Tourism Development Department (ATDD) won the prestigious Arabia Corporate Social
Responsibility and Sustainability Award 2024 in the Public Sector category - Small Organisations - in the Arab region.
With this latest accolade, ATDD further solidifies its reputation as a sustainable and responsible organisation. The milestone
serves as a model for other businesses and public sector organisations, encouraging them to integrate sustainability and
corporate social responsibility into their fundamental frameworks.
ATDD places a high value on improving quality of life for both employees and customers in the tourism sector. In support of
economic growth and sustainability, the department adopts several policies, strategies, and labour regulations. Additionally,
it seeks to strengthen the emirate's culture and improve the welfare of both community members and visitors.

The Department also seeks to launch year-round tourism and community-driven initiatives in collaboration with its strategic
partners. This reflects the ATDD's commitment to promoting the principles and practices of social responsibility among its
employees and community members and implementing sustainable practices across various critical areas.

Upon winning the award, H.E. Mahmood Khaleel Alhashmi, Director General of Ajman Tourism Development Department,
commented: "It gives me great pride and honour to receive the Arabia Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability
Award in the Public Sector Category. This demonstrates the Department's commitment to empowering the community and
upgrading the quality of life for workers and clients in the tourism sector. Together with our strategic partners, we will
continue to promote the sustainable development of Ajman's tourism sector and explore new and exciting opportunities to
help Ajman maintain its position as a leading travel destination."
The award was based on an integrated evaluation criteria that covered several key indicators. This included the
organisation's vision, mission, and values, along with senior management's commitment to corporate social responsibility,
organisation's strategic approach and policies, stakeholders' involvement, evaluation and disclosure of internal reports, and
reporting and disclosure of environmental, social, and governance performance indicators. They also covered
environmental performance with regards to environmental management system and awareness programs, as well as social
performance, which includes community outreach programs, partnerships and collaborative projects, and innovation.
The 17th cycle of the Arabia CSR and Sustainability Awards was held under the patronage of His Highness Engineer,
Sheikh Salem Bin Sultan Bin Saqr Al-Qasimi, Chairman of the Ras Al Khaimah Civil Aviation Department, and member of
the Government of Ras Al Khaimah Executive Council. The awards honour and recognise businesses in the Arab Region
that exhibit exceptional leadership, as well as steadfast commitment to sustainability and corporate social responsibility.

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