Oman Sustainability Week Awards to be Held in March 2023
The 2023 edition of Oman Sustainability Week (OSW) Awards, to be held on 12 March 2023, will be organised by be’ah and CONNECT, in partnership with the globally renowned Centre for Sustainability and Excellence, and under the patronage of the Ministry of Energy.
They will be held as an integral part of Oman Sustainability Week (12-16 March) which has Petroleum Development Oman (PDO) as the Host Organisation, be’ah and Oman Shell as the Strategy Partner, and BP Oman as the Platinum Sponsor of Oman Sustainability Week.
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Established as a prestigious annual event, the Awards will assess organisations operating in Oman in the areas of sustainability and corporate responsibility.
In accordance with sustainability initiatives identified under Oman Vision 2040, the focus of the Awards will be on clean water and sanitation, affordable and clean energy, industry innovation and infrastructure, sustainable cities and responsible consumption and production.
The primary goal of the OSW Awards is to raise awareness regarding sustainability issues and to assist businesses and organisations in incorporating responsible and sustainable practices into their corporate strategy.
Themes under the Environment segment will cover Environmental Strategy, Environmental Management System, Energy Consumption, Water Consumption, Emissions, and Waste Management and Environmental Impacts.
Dr. Mohab Ali Al-Hinai, Vice President - Sustainability and Circular Economy, be’ah, said: “With sustainability at the heart of the Oman 2040 vision, organisations in the Sultanate are increasingly becoming conscious of adopting ESG principles in their business operations.
"Such practices have proven to have long-term positive impact, ensuring sustainable economic development. The Oman Sustainability Week awards serve as a platform to honour those organizations that are transforming their business practices into ones more environmentally responsible.”
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