Awareness Activities

• Families are invited to visit local recycling centers and submit short videos or photos showing their contribution to sustainability.
• Selected submissions will be showcased during assembly.
  Learning Outcome:
  Engages parents in promoting Qatar’s environmental and social sustainability values.

 Link to EGA Vision & Mission

• Promotes responsible citizenship and global awareness.

• All teachers bring reusable bottles and mugs.
• Photos shared internally and on EGA’s sustainability display board.
  Learning Outcome:
  Staff lead by example, demonstrating sustainable practices to students.

• Students bring healthy, waste-free lunches.
• Discussion on how food choices and packaging affect the environment.
  Learning Outcome:
  Reinforces sustainability through daily choices and supports Qatar’s health and well-being goals.

• Students brainstorm innovative ways to reuse or recycle items at home and school.
• They present their ideas on posters or short videos.
• Best creative ideas are displayed on the IGCSE sustainability wall.
  Extension:
  Students relate their ideas to how sustainable practices enhance destination appeal in Qatar’s tourism industry.
  Learning Outcome:
  Promotes creative thinking, teamwork, and environmental responsibility.

• Year 12 students are introduced to the segregated recycling bin placed in the IGCSE corridor.
• Teachers demonstrate proper disposal methods for paper, plastic, and metal.
• Students are asked to relate waste management practices to Travel and Tourism Unit 6 – Sustainable Tourism Development.
  Learning Outcome:
  Students connect environmental practices to tourism sustainability within Qatar’s transport and hospitality sectors.

• Field trip to a Recycling or Waste Management Centre in Qatar.
• Students observe the sorting, collection, and recycling process firsthand.
• They take photos and videos to create an awareness presentation later.
  Learning Outcome:
  Students explore how recycling supports Qatar’s sustainability and environmental goals (QNV 2030).

During the week, students will be encouraged to join carpool groups when commuting to and from school. The campaign educates students about the environmental benefits of shared transportation in lowering carbon footprints and motivating them to adopt eco-friendly travel habits.

As part of Qatar Sustainability Week 2025, Qatar Transportation and Traffic Safety Center (QTTSC) is pleased to invite you to:

QTTSC Sustainability Day

A fun and educational event promoting sustainable practices and awareness

• Drawing Activities
• Carbon Footprint Game
• Pledge for a Greener Future
• Sustainable Transportation Game

Tuesday, 4 November 2025

10:00 am - 1:00 pm (Outdoor Activities)

Qatar University, College of Engineering (H07), Outdoor Courtyard (Female Entrance)

The planting site is near Al Ruwais, about a 1 hour 15 minute drive. Beyond the planting itself, the day will be focused on understanding the vital role of mangroves in capturing and storing CO₂ and raising awareness about their environmental importance.

An awareness lecture, in cooperation with the Ministry of Municipality's Cleanliness Department, and Qatar Center for Social Work, under the tittle: "Importance of Home Gardening and Sorting Waste Program"