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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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