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10/14/24, 10:08 AM Ajman Tourism Development Department wins Public Sector category in Arabia Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainabilit…

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.

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The 17 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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