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Sustainability and transport initiatives recognized in Arab region

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The Arabia CSR Network concluded its 19th cycle of the Arabia CSR & Sustainability Awards, recognizing organizations across the Arab region for leadership in ESG and sustainable development. Dr. Habiba Al Mar’ashi, Founder & CEO of the Arabia CSR Network, emphasized that the era of sustainability has shifted from making promises to demonstrating measurable impact through evidence-based results in emissions, resource management, and governance.

Separately, the Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) held the 14th Dubai Award for Sustainable Transport (DAST). The Greater Amman Municipality in Jordan received $100,000 for its Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system, which integrates Amman Bus services into a unified network serving 73.9 million passengers. Additionally, the RTA awarded Dh240,000 in cash prizes to six UAE student projects focused on sustainable transport innovations.

Entities

Arabia CSR Network · Greater Amman Municipality · Roads and Transport Authority · Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum

Sources

19th Cycle of Arabia CSR & Sustainability Awards Celebrates a New Era of Measurable Impact Across the Arab Region - Middle East Business News and Information - mid-east. info [mid-east.info]
Dubai RTA Awards $100,000 to Jordan's Bus Project, Dh240,000 to UAE Students for Sustainable Transport Innovations [gulfnews.com]