In observance of the National Tree Week activities, initiated by the vision of His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad AlKhalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, the Arab Shipbuilding and Repair Yard Company (ASRY) has launched its third afforestation campaign across the entire company. This initiative aims to expand the company's green area in support of national efforts to promote sustainable development in the Kingdom. By participating in initiatives that foster the creation of a healthier, greener, and more prosperous environment, ASRY is committed to ensuring a better future for generations to come.

The campaign kicked off with the presence of ASRY’s Corporate Support Vice President, Shaikh Duaij bin Mohammed AlKhalifa, alongside members of the executive management team.

For his part, ASRY CEO, Dr. Ahmed AlAbri praised all the efforts aimed at enhancing and protecting green areas across the Kingdom, affirming ASRY’s ongoing support for green initiatives that contribute to the realization of the desired sustainable development. He also noted that these efforts will raise the environmental awareness and promote a culture of preservation, aligning with the company’s commitment to socially responsible practices.

The National Tree Week aims to reinforce the outcomes of the national afforestation plan, which seeks to double the number of trees to 3.6 million by the year 2035. This initiative aligns with the Kingdom of Bahrain’s commitments under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.