Apparel Group, a UAE-based retail fashion and lifestyle conglomerate, has received the CSR Award for exemplary corporate social responsibility in the retail category at the Qatar CSR Summit.
As a strategic partner of the UN Global Compact, Apparel Group is committed to corporate social responsibility initiatives.
CEO of Apparel Group, Neeraj Teckchandani, said: “The recognition received by Apparel Group at the Qatar CSR Summit reinforces the company’s commitment to corporate social responsibility and its dedication to forging solid cross-sector collaborations.
“Through partnerships with organizations such as the Red Crescent and Qatar Charity, Apparel Group strives to create a positive impact on both the environment and society. As Apparel Group continues to drive sustainable practices and corporate social responsibility, the company remains dedicated to making a lasting and positive impact on the community and the environment.”
The CSR Award signifies contributions to the community and dedication to environmental stewardship and social welfare.
The summit, held at Qatar University on May 16–18, brought together CSR experts and professionals to explore the incorporation of economic, social and environmental goals into organisational operations.
One of the company’s notable initiatives aligns with Qatar’s efforts to ban plastic usage.
This year, Apparel Group has made significant strides towards sustainability including organising beach cleanups, participating in Earth Hour initiatives and contributing to earthquake relief funds.
Apparel Group operates more than 2025 retail stores and over 80 brands on all platforms while employing 20,000 personnel.
