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MENAFN - Emirates News Agency (WAM) - 04/11/2012

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(MENAFN - Emirates News Agency (WAM)) As part of its ongoing mission to participate in local and global community events, and to encourage its employees to take part in environmental initiatives, the Ministry of Finance (MoF), has called on all its employees to use the public transportation to and from the Ministry in Dubai, where MoF provided them with free of charge Nol Dubai Metro cards.

The initiative, which witnessed positive responses from MoF's staff, aims to preserve the environment, contribute to easing traffic congestion, save time and reduce the levels of carbon emissions from the usual means of transportation in addition to reducing noise levels and noise pollution within the city.

According to its strategy in supporting the UAE society, MoF is committed to participating in various environmental initiatives by encouraging their employees to develop eco-friendly practices in their daily lives, take advantage of the various modern means that contribute to the preservation of nature from pollution and to support pilot projects being developed by different Emirates.

 






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