Qatar celebrates National Environment Day every February 26 of each year, as part of its efforts to protect the environment and support sustainable development. This year, the slogan was ‘Our Earth Our Legacy’ according to the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change.

The day underscores the importance of protecting the environment with all its components and natural resources, especially as Qatar National Vision 2030 has adopted environmental sustainability as one of its four pillars to achieve sustainable development in the country.

In order to enhance public awareness about environmental protection and showcase the use of environmentally sound technologies, QAFCO organized a visit to Hassad Food Farm, for employees and their families.

QAFCO participated at the 29th AFA Annual International Forum & Exhibition in Cairo, Egypt. The event was organized as a more advanced edition, which gathered international experts with Arab region fertilizer producers in an attempt to enhance the region’s competitiveness in the global market, discuss the prospect opportunities from various perspectives as fertilizer Economics, Agriculture Sector, logistics & Supply Chain, Renewable energy, Green Hydrogen and investments outlook in the Arab region.

The theme of the conference this year was “Building Resilience to Sustainable Food Security”.

In celebration of Qatar National Environment Day, QAFCO visited the Al Wukair Secondary School for Girls to conduct a Sustainability Workshop, focusing on the following topics: -

• Importance of fertilizer in feeding the world
• Food Security
• Sustainability

QAFCO visited the AlWakra School for Boys As part of its Qatarization drive, and in an effort to guide high school students on career growth orientation.

QAFCO organized a meeting for all employees, chaired by Abdulrahman M. Al-Suwaidi, QAFCO CEO, with an open agenda where employees had the opportunity for direct interface with the management, and were encouraged to share their concerns, opinions and valuable suggestions.

In celebration of Qatar National Sports Day 2023, QAFCO employees participated in a special fun-filled day organized at the Mesaieed Business & Recreational Complex. The activities included fun and games for all age groups. This event emphasizes the importance of sports and promotes awareness among members of the community about the importance of sport and its role in the lives of individuals and communities. It also aims to consolidate exercising sports as a daily healthy behavior.

QAFCO participated in the 2023 edition of the annual Education City Career Fair. The fair provides with an opportunity for students and alumni to learn about career prospects across a wide range of business sectors.

As part of social responsibility activities, a blood donation campaign was organized by QAFCO in coordination with Hamad Medical Cooperation. The campaign was organized at the Gate Mall and was open to the public. Over 35 eligible donors were received throughout.