Doha, Qatar: In a strong step towards promoting environmental responsibility, Rawabi Hypermarket has launched a special campaign in honor of International Plastic Free Day, observed on 3rd July 2025. Aligned with Qatar’s National Vision 2030 and the “Go Green” initiative, this campaign highlights the importance of reducing plastic consumption and embracing sustainable alternatives.

On this day, customers visiting any Rawabi outlet across Qatar will be offered free paper bags with their purchases. The initiative aims to raise awareness about the environmental hazards of plastic use and promote the adoption of biodegradable solutions in everyday life. The campaign is part of Rawabi’s broader commitment to reducing its ecological footprint and encouraging customers to do the same.

Speaking about the initiative, Mr. Kannu Baker, Group General Manager of Al Rawabi Group of Companies, emphasized the role of individual responsibility in driving change. “At Rawabi, we believe that lasting environmental change begins with everyday choices. Through this initiative on International Plastic Free Day, we want to encourage our valued customers to join us in making conscious decisions that contribute to a cleaner, greener Qatar,” he stated.

The hypermarket’s move has been widely welcomed by the local community and environmental advocates. With rising concerns over plastic pollution and its impact on ecosystems, initiatives like these play a crucial role in fostering a culture of sustainability. Rawabi’s consistent involvement in eco-friendly campaigns reinforces its role as a socially responsible corporate entity.

Rawabi Hypermarket extends an open invitation to all shoppers in Qatar to participate in this meaningful campaign. By choosing paper over plastic, customers can play a part in protecting the environment for future generations. This effort marks just one of the many steps Rawabi is taking in support of a more sustainable future in line with Qatar’s 2030 Vision