By Shagrha . 28 February 2024
As part of our continuous efforts to raise environmental awareness and expand green spaces, we are pleased to announce the successful conclusion of the "27,000 Trees to COP 27" campaign, in collaboration with Viterra Egypt. The campaign culminated in planting 1,200 fruit trees, including lemon, olive, guava, tangerine, and orange, across the courtyards of several public schools in Sheikh Zayed City.
Participating Schools:
- Sheikh Zayed Secondary School for Girls
- Sheikh Zayed Basic Education School
- Martyr Mohamed El-Houfy School
- Amr Ibn Al-As School
- Sheikh Zayed Military Secondary School for Boys
- Sixteenth District Basic Education School
This initiative witnessed the active participation of Viterra Egypt employees, alongside more than 500 students and teachers, demonstrating their commitment to community involvement and environmental responsibility. The combined efforts of "Shagrha" and our partners at Viterra Egypt reflect our shared goal of promoting awareness about the importance of afforestation and ecological conservation while contributing to a sustainable future.
On Wednesday, February 28, 2024, a special celebration was held to mark the successful conclusion of the "27,000 Trees to COP 27" campaign. Eng. Omar El-Deeb, the founder of the "Shagrha" initiative, and representatives from Viterra Egypt, the Ministry of Environment, and the Ministry of Education attended the event. During the celebration, the completion of the campaign was officially announced, and the attendees commended the achievements and efforts made.
Viterra Egypt believes in the power of connection and strong partnerships. The company operates a fully integrated agricultural network, connecting producers with consumers through sustainable, traceable, and quality-controlled agricultural products. With over 17,500 talented employees across 38 countries, Viterra’s strategic network enables the storage, processing, and transportation of agricultural resources, offering innovative solutions and building long-lasting partnerships that deliver success for all involved.
Together, we are stronger and capable of achieving even more for our environment and our future.