The workshop featured activities for children to create sustainable items such as using real tree leaves on canvas and paper.
They also used wooden coasters to learn more about recycling and the importance of repurposing materials.
This initiative supports the bank’s sustainability framework by raising awareness about the importance of following environmentally friendly practices, and aligns with the group’s environmental, social and governance (ESG) policies as well as the Qatar National Vision 2030, to promote responsible practices through community engagement.
QNB arranged an additional workshop for children of its staff delivered by students of GEMS American Academy.
The workshop on “Planting the roots of tomorrow” educated children on the importance of conserving natural resources and contributing towards a sustainable future.
The children were taught how to plant on their own and take care of their plants at home.
“At QNB, we are committed to supporting children in meaningful ways that ultimately serves our communities and the planet, through educational activities that raise awareness and leave a positive impact,” said QNB Group executive vice-president (Group Communication) Heba Ali al-Tamimi.
QNB Group is one of the leading financial institutions in the Middle East and Africa region and among the most valuable banking brands in the regional market.
Present in over 28 countries across Asia, Europe, and Africa, it offers tailored products and services supported by innovation and backed by a team of more than 31,000 professionals dedicated to driving banking excellence worldwide.
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