Uasin Gishu County Commander and Consolidated Bank Champion Environmental Stewardship
This initiative aligns with the government’s ambitious goal of planting 15 billion trees over the next decade, a crucial step towards mitigating climate change and restoring Kenya’s natural ecosystems.
Uasin Gishu County Commander Benjamin Mwanthi and Consolidated Bank Eldoret Branch Acting Manager Emma Mutune plant trees at Eldoret Central Police Station. Over 300 different tree species were grown
In a commendable demonstration of environmental responsibility, Uasin Gishu County Commander Benjamin Mwanthi and the Consolidated Bank Eldoret branch , Saturday collaborated to plant 300 diverse tree species at the Eldoret Central Police Station in anticipation of the National Tree Planting Day.
This initiative aligns with the government’s ambitious goal of planting 15 billion trees over the next decade, a crucial step towards mitigating climate change and restoring Kenya’s natural ecosystems.
The partnership between the police department and the bank exemplifies the transformative power of collaboration in addressing environmental challenges. Their unified efforts underscore the importance of collective action and inspire others to join the movement for a more sustainable future.
Their actions resonate with President William Ruto’s clarion call to prioritize tree planting as a national endeavor. By heeding his call, the Uasin Gishu County Commander and the staff of Consolidated Bank are not only contributing to environmental sustainability but also setting a positive example for others to emulate.
Emma Mutune, the acting manager of the Eldoret branch of Consolidated Bank, reaffirmed the institution’s unwavering commitment to supporting the government’s environmental initiatives. Her statement underscores the critical role businesses play in promoting sustainable practices and contributing to the well-being of their communities.
The upcoming visit of Cabinet Secretary Simon Chelugui to Uasin Gishu County on Monday further underscores the significance of this initiative. His presence will undoubtedly amplify the momentum and encourage broader participation in the tree planting campaign.
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