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Europcar Oman & Bahrain Wins CSR Award at Shabiba Jawa’iz Basma Awards 2025, Hosted at the St. Regis Muscat

Roundup Tuesday 23/September/2025 22:08 PM
By: Times News Service
Europcar Oman & Bahrain Wins CSR Award at Shabiba Jawa’iz Basma Awards 2025, Hosted at the St. Regis Muscat

Muscat: Europcar Oman & Bahrain has been honored with the CSR Award at the Shabiba Jawa’iz Basma Awards 2025, hosted at the St. Regis Muscat by Times of Oman, Muscat Media Group.

The award recognizes the company’s ongoing commitment to creating meaningful social and environmental impact across the Sultanate and beyond.

The Shabiba Jawa’iz Basma Awards celebrate individuals and organizations redefining value for society through initiatives in environmental protection, community well-being, inclusive development, corporate responsibility, and leadership in sustainability.

“This recognition reflects a simple belief we hold close — that businesses shouldn’t just create profit, but also hope, compassion, and opportunity,” said Nitin Sapre, CEO of Europcar Oman & Bahrain. “We are humbled that our journey in community impact has been acknowledged, and deeply grateful to our team and strategic partners who make every step possible.”

Sustained Commitment to CSR

This award builds on more than five years of consistent CSR initiatives by Europcar Oman & Bahrain across health, environment, youth empowerment, and community well-being.

In 2025 alone, the company has:

• Supported the Oman Hereditary Blood Disorders Association and the Oman Diabetic Association

• Delivered Ramadan groceries to families in need and shared moments of joy with children and families at Dar Al Hanan, a home for young cancer patients

• Empowered over 350 students at the Oman Internship Fair by connecting them with 60+ companies and NGOs

Looking Ahead

The company’s 2025 CSR calendar continues with a series of impactful initiatives, including:

• A blood donation campaign

• Free mammogram screenings and support for the Oman Cancer Association Walkathon

• A community beach clean-up with OABC & The Diplomatic Club

• Supporting the Oman Summit for Diabetes and Endocrine Across the Lifespan

Acknowledgment

Europcar Oman & Bahrain expressed its deepest gratitude to the Europcar Oman & Bahrain team, whose compassion and energy bring every initiative to life.

The company also extended thanks to its strategic partners for their unwavering support:

• Rebecca Olson, CEO, Oman American Business Council (OABC)

• Charm Majolica, Director, The Diplomatic Club

• Maggie Jeans, Director, British Business Forum Oman (BBF)

• Davis Kallukaran, Director, Indo Gulf and Middle East Chamber of Commerce (INMECC) & Managing Partner, Crowe

“With the support of our partners, and the compassion of our team, we are committed to driving change — not just on the road, but in people’s lives,” added Sapre.