Dubai Customs Obtains ISO 26000 For 2nd Time In A Row

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Published February 4th, 2022 - 08:12 GMT

Dubai Customs Obtains ISO 26000 For 2nd Time In A Row
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Dubai Customs obtained the ISO26000:2010 accreditation for the second year in a row in appreciation for following best international standards, contributing to sustainable development and overall work in CSR in 2021. 

Dubai Customs obtained the ISO26000:2010 accreditation for the second year in a row in appreciation for following best international standards, contributing to sustainable development and overall work in CSR in 2021. 

Last year, Dubai Customs completed 126 community initiatives that targeted 67,500 beneficiaries following annual strategic plans. These included “Your Safety Matters” campaign, which was repeated 24 times over the year to raise awareness around covid-19, and the organization of health awareness initiatives in cooperation with Abu Dhabi Health Authority and Dubai Health Authority. Another initiative was “Your Opportunity with Al Furdah” initiative, which provided essential needs to families and charities, and it was repeated 20 times over the year. 

Dubai Customs also participated in “Community with us” campaign, which aimed to collect and distribute 100 million meals to the needy.  

Receiving the ISO certificate, H.E. Ahmed Mahboob Musabih, Director General of Dubai Customs, CEO of Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation said; “Dubai Customs boasts an outstanding record in social responsibility and humanitarian work. We always have sustainable development and protecting society and workplace as a priority while implementing our initiatives.” 

Musabih applauded the excellent performance of different departments and sectors to make Dubai Customs a leading organization in CSR sector. 

Background Information

Dubai Customs

Dubai Customs is one of the leading government departments taking part in enhancing sustainable development and promoting Dubai’s image worldwide, turning it into a principal capital, business and tourism destination, as it facilitates smooth movement of legitimate trade and leverages economic and social development, the matter which is consistent with its slogan stating "gateway to Dubai’s prosperity", because prosperity is usually based on free trade through a safe, fast and practical environment to meet the needs of people and adapt to their requirements. This in addition to DC’s main role to protect society and borders against those who try to smuggle prohibited substances to or through Dubai threatening the community safety and security.

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