"Aqaba Authority" and "Orbit" plant 500 seedlings and plants in the Industrial City
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The Aqaba Special Economic Zone Authority, in cooperation with Orbit Aluminum Manufacturing Company, carried out an environmental event in the Aqaba Industrial City, which included planting about 500 seedlings and plants of various types at two sites within the Industrial City campus, with the aim of enhancing green areas and improving the aesthetic landscape of industrial sites.
The event was sponsored by the representative of the Commissioner for Infrastructure and Urban Affairs, Director of Services Engineer Mohammad Al-Maaytah, in the presence of Aqaba Governorate Council member and head of the Agricultural Engineers Association branch in Aqaba, Engineer Khaled Al-Adaila, and the CEO of Orbit Aluminum Manufacturing Company, Mumtaz Daaboul, along with a number of company employees, Authority staff, and agricultural engineers.
Al-Maaytah affirmed the Authority's continued support for environmental initiatives that contribute to increasing green spaces and improving the urban landscape within the Industrial City, pointing to the importance of cooperation with the private sector in implementing events that promote interest in the environment and trees.
He added that planting trees and plants in industrial sites contributes to improving the environment surrounding factories and enhancing the aesthetic appearance of the Industrial City, confirming the Authority's continued support and supervision of such initiatives.
For his part, Al-Adaila emphasized the importance of integrating efforts between the concerned authorities and the industrial sector to implement agricultural and environmental initiatives, praising the participation of agricultural and technical staff in the success of the event.
He pointed to the importance of maintaining the trees and plants after planting them, and promoting a culture of caring for green spaces in various industrial sites.
In turn, Daaboul indicated that Orbit Aluminum Manufacturing Company continues to support increasing the green area within the Industrial City campus, based on its interest in environmental and social responsibility.
He valued the support of the Aqaba Authority and its supervision of the event, praising the efforts of all participants, and emphasizing the importance of continuing environmental initiatives that serve the Industrial City and preserve the aesthetics of its sites.
The planting work included various types of trees and plants, including Conocarpus, Poinciana, Bougainvillea, and Ruellia.
