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Bahrain This Week
21 hours ago
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- Bahrain This Week
BisB Celebrates World Environment Day with 'Let's Paint Our Environment'
In celebration of World Environment Day, observed annually on the 5th of June, Bahrain Islamic Bank (BisB), through its Jood Volunteering Team, organised the 'Let's draw our environment' initiative, a creative art competition in collaboration with Down Syndrome Care Centre of the Bahrain Down Syndrome Society. The initiative welcomed the participation of around 20 Down syndrome children, who expressed their vision of the environment and the importance of preserving it using brushes and colours as their creative outlet. The event was recently held at Down Syndrome Care Centre of the Bahrain Down Syndrome Society in Adliya, in an atmosphere filled with joy and heartfelt interaction. It witnessed the active involvement of Jood Team, alongside a number of BisB employees who volunteered to support and encourage the children throughout the competition. The initiative aimed to highlight the capabilities of this inspiring segment of society, while promoting inclusivity, environmental awareness, and community engagement through meaningful activities. Mr. Ameer Abdul Ghani Dairi, Chief Financial & Strategy Officer, stated: 'We are pleased to launch this initiative in collaboration with Down Syndrome Care Centre of the Bahrain Down Syndrome Society. This initiative reflects our ongoing commitment to sustainability, whether through standalone programs or through the core pillars that shape our ESG strategy. 'Let's draw our environment' initiative embodies our vision to raise environmental awareness within the community and empower future generations to actively contribute to building a more sustainable future. It also aims to foster innovation and environmental consciousness among children with Down syndrome, reinforcing our role as a purpose-driven institution that champions social inclusion and environmental responsibility.' Ms. Sara AlAmmadi, Head of Marketing and Corporate Communications at BisB, commented: 'This initiative reflects the Bank's continued dedication to supporting impactful community programs, particularly those that engage all segments of society in advancing the Sustainable Development Goals. The initiative featured inspiring moments that underscored how creativity and inclusivity can deliver powerful messages and drive meaningful change. Our employees' involvement went beyond volunteering, it was a heartfelt contribution to a humanitarian and environmental cause that calls for a more conscious and united future. Jood Volunteering Team at BisB continues to be a true embodiment of our deeply rooted values of giving back to the community.'
Daily Tribune
23-04-2025
- Business
- Daily Tribune
BisB rewards customers committed to reducing Electricity and Water consumption
In line with its ongoing commitment to Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles and to encourage its customers to conserve environmental and natural resources, Bahrain Islamic Bank (BisB), the leading provider of Islamic digital banking services in the Kingdom of Bahrain, has rewarded a segment of its customers who have committed to reducing their electricity and water consumption and adopted sustainable consumption behaviours, coinciding with Earth Day. The bank rewarded more than 550 of its customers who managed to reduce their electricity and water consumption by 10% or more during the period from 2023 to 2025, provided they had an active standing order with the bank. Each eligible customer will receive a reward equivalent to 5% of their bill value in their account. Mr. Ameer Abdul Ghani Dairi, Chief Financial and Strategy Officer at BisB, stated: 'In our efforts to promote a culture of conscious consumption among our customers and to appreciate their efforts in preserving the environment, we are pleased to reward our customers who are committed to reducing their electricity and water consumption. Encouraging such initiatives is a small step towards sustainability that can make a significant difference in our environment. We invite all our customers to adopt eco-friendly practices and benefit from the upcoming initiatives and rewards that the bank will offer, which align with our sustainability approach.' This initiative encourages the bank's customers to adopt sustainable consumption habits while enhancing environmental awareness among community members. The bank aims to organize workshops and awareness campaigns to educate customers on how to effectively and sustainably reduce their consumption of natural resources.
