The Ajman Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) recently hosted the “Ajman Sustainability Program,” aimed at raising awareness about the latest global practices and tools in the field of social responsibility and sustainability.
The project, which ran for four days at the Ajman Youth Center in Al Safiya in collaboration with Blue Green Consultancy and Kensington Academy, saw the participation of business owners and officials from private sector establishments who are members of the Ajman Chamber.
Jamila Kajoor, Director of Member Relations and Support at the Ajman Chamber, explained that the program included a series of training workshops and interactive lectures presented by experts and specialists in the field of sustainability.
The program covered the concept of sustainability and corporate responsibility, addressing the economic, environmental, and social benefits resulting from sustainable practices.
The program also discussed how to develop and implement sustainable strategies that align with the objectives of private sector establishments, with practical examples provided.
In addition, the program addressed the role of innovation in enhancing sustainability and achieving environmental goals, as well as resource management, recycling, and sustainability reporting.
The Ajman Sustainability Program also emphasised the role of training and education in spreading a culture of sustainability among employees and highlighted the necessity of cooperation and partnership between government entities and the private sector to achieve sustainability goals. The importance of strategic partnerships that promote the launch of qualitative initiatives and events was also underlined.