DUBAI, 7th September, 2022 (WAM) Dubai Can, the citywide sustainability movement launched in February 2022 by H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, has seen a reduction in the usage of an equivalent of over 3.5 million 500 ml single-use plastic water bottles.
The movement has achieved this extraordinary success as measured by water consumed from Dubai Can water fountains installed throughout the city.
During the last six months, 46 fountains have.
Many valued partners and stakeholders from the business and tourism sectors have pledged to install a fountain. Dubai Can is well on track to meet the pledge of installing more than 50 fountains across the city by December 2022.
"Part of our responsibilities at Sharjah Ladies Club and its branches, and in pursuit of the vision of Her Highness Sheikha Jawaher Bint Mohammed Al Qasimi, wife of the Ruler of Sharjah, Chairperson of Sharjah Ladies Club, we always strive to empower the role of women," said Khawla Al Serkal, Director General of Sharjah Ladies Club.