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Bandar Seri Begawan
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HSBC presented sponsorship
consisting of 150 T-shirts and
backpacks to the Forestry Department
Nature Camp 2008 yesterday.
On behalf of HSBC, Hajah Normah
Ismail, the sponsor of HSBC's
Corporate Sustainability Programme
handed over the T-shirts at HSBC's
main branch which were received by
Noralinda Hj Ibrahim, Senior
Forestry Officer. This was the third
contribution made by HSBC since its
inception in 1992.
The Nature Camp is open to upper
secondary students nationwide, where
they will have the opportunity to
see first hand how the forestry
department works.
During the five-day camping trip,
activities such as identifying flora
and fauna, tree measuring,
environmental studies and some sport
activities will be carried out.
HSBC sponsorships on
environmental-related initiatives
include the latest Global Earth
Observatory project in the
rainforests of Brunei, the Heart of
Borneo, tree planting at the science
college, Youth Environment programme
run by CfBT as well as WWF Workshops
organised by the Ministry of
Industry and Primary Resources.
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