The association celebrates the "Earth Hour" event by calling for the sustainable use of electricity, in line with regional events.
In a press statement today, Dr. Wajdan Al-Aqab, head of the Kuwait Environment Protection Society, called for “economy and rationalization in electricity consumption.” She emphasized, on the occasion of the world switching off lights for one hour last Saturday night in celebration of Earth Hour, “the importance of continuing this practice generally during the evening hours, as well as its effectiveness for security purposes, given that the country has adopted switching off unnecessary lights […]
In conjunction with the global celebrations of Earth Hour, the association launches the ”One Hour Every Day” initiative.“
Coinciding with the global celebration of “Earth Hour,” which garners widespread attention worldwide, Engineer Yousef Al-Ramzi, Vice President of the Environmental Engineers Team at the Kuwait Environment Protection Society, explained that “Earth Hour is a global event held annually by the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF), during which individuals, families, governments, and the private sector are encouraged to switch off unnecessary lights and electronic devices for one hour […]
The association joins the world in celebrating Earth Hour
دعت الجمعية الكويتية لحماية إلى (جعل ساعة الأرض حدثا يوميا طوال العام )، وجاء ذلك عبر د. وجدان العقاب رئيس الجمعية خلال مشاركتها في احتفالية ساعة الأرض مساء السبت. وقالت إن “فعالية ساعة الأرض أقامتها هذا العام جمعيه اصدقاء البيئة في ابوظبي برئاسة رئيس مجلس الادارة الدكتور ابراهيم علي، والتي تصادف آخر يوم السبت في […]
The association honors the Minister of Electricity, Water and Renewable Energy
The Kuwait Environment Protection Society honored His Excellency Dr. Mishaan Al-Otaibi, Minister of Electricity, Water and Energy and Minister of Social Affairs and Community Development, by presenting him with the “Earth Hour 2021” commemorative shield. Dr. Wajdan Al-Aqab, President of the Society, affirmed that honoring Dr. Mishaan Al-Otaibi was in appreciation of his patronage and participation with a speech at the opening of the “Earth Hour 2021” event, which was recently organized by the Society under the title “Challenges of Climate Change […]
Earth Hour celebration
Minister of Electricity and Water, Dr. Mishaan Al-Otaibi, affirmed that “green and clean energy, which has emerged globally and spread internationally, has found its place in the State of Kuwait, which has drawn up plans to introduce and rely on it at a rate I consider satisfactory, namely 151 TPD3T.” This came in a speech delivered on his behalf by the Undersecretary of the Ministry of Electricity and Water, Engineer Jassim Al-Nouri, on the occasion of the Earth Hour celebration organized by the association […]
Nawaf Al-Muwaile: Raising the voice of millions of defenders of planet Earth online
جمعية حماية البيئة تشارك في فعالية ساعة الأرض نواف المويل: رفع صوت الملايين للمدافعين عن كوكب الأرض عبر الإنترنت شاركت الجمعية الكويتية لحماية البيئة يوم أمس السبت الملايين حول العالم في فعاليات حملة ساعة الأرض التي تنظم هذا العام في ظل انتشار وتفشي فايروس كورونا المستجد. وأكد نواف المويل منسق حملة التوعية بالتغير المناخي ومحو […]
Celebrating Earth Hour contributes to raising community awareness
Janan Behzad, Secretary General of the Kuwait Environment Protection Society, stated that working for the environment benefits the entire planet and all its natural and man-made components. During the Society's participation in Earth Hour last night, she discussed the advantages of Environmental Protection Law No. 42 of 2014, and how the law encourages civil society organizations to respect the environment and obligates them to […]