Tanmiah Food Company launches initiative to plant 100,000 trees in Bahrain

  • Date: 18-Dec-2023
  • Source: Zawya
  • Sector:Agriculture
  • Country:Bahrain
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Tanmiah Food Company launches initiative to plant 100,000 trees in Bahrain

Bahrain: Tanmiah Food Company (TADAWUL: 2281, “Tanmiah”) has launched a monumental environmental initiative of planting 100,000 trees in Manama, Bahrain. This initiative aligns with the Saudi Green Initiative and the Middle East Green Initiative, through the collaborative environmental efforts of Saudi Arabia and Bahrain to mitigate climate change impacts through afforestation.

Under the slogan "Planted in Saudi Arabia, to be grown in Bahrain", the initiative’s inauguration was conducted by Dr. Khaled bin Abdullah Al-Abd Al-Qader, Executive Director of the National Center for Vegetation Development and Desertification Control, representing His Excellency the Minister of Environment, Water, and Agriculture (MEWA), Engineer Abdulrahman bin Abdulmohsen Al-Fadley.

The ceremony witnessed the participation of several high-profile dignitaries, including His Excellency the Minister of Municipalities Affairs and Agriculture of the Kingdom of Bahrain, Engineer Wael bin Nasser Al-Mubarak, His Excellency the Bahraini Special Envoy for Climate Affairs, Dr. Mohammed bin Mubarak bin Dainah, and Her Excellency Sheikha Maram bint Isa Al Khalifa. The ceremony was also attended by Dr. Ahmed Al-Dalbahi, Deputy Minister, on behalf of His Highness the Ambassador of the Kingdom to Bahrain, and Mr. Ahmed Osilan, Executive Board Member and Managing Director of Tanmiah Food Company.

H.E. Eng. Wael bin Nasser Al-Mubarak remarked, "This initiative, which