16 March 2023
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The Mangrove Tree Planting Program in conjunction with World Wetlands Day 2023
The Mangrove Tree Planting Program in conjunction with World Wetlands Day 2023 was held on 16 March 2023 at V19 Phase 1 KKIP, organized by KKIP SABAH in collaboration with the Jabatan Perlindungan Alam Sekitar Sabah, Sabah Wetlands Conservation Society, and Sabah Credit Corporation. Attending the program was the Director of the Environment Protection Department, Mr. Vitalis J. Moduying, Ms. Cecilia Amid, Group Senior Vice President of Development (K.K.I.P. Sdn. Bhd.), Mr. Peter Lee Pui Tet, Group Senior Vice President of Corporate Services (K.K.I.P. Sdn. Bhd.), Mr. Victor Monsibol, Deputy Chief Executive Officer (Operations), Sabah Credit Corporation.
 
This program is one of KKIP's efforts in preserving and rehabilitating the mangrove areas and is in line with the Malaysian Tree Planting Program, targeting to plant 100 million trees by 2025. KKIP always pays serious attention to the balance of the environment and the use of land designated as green areas within the KKIP area to maintain environmental balance in industrial development for the well-being of nearby communities and current and future generations. KKIP will also continue to work with all parties to ensure that the coverage of natural areas within KKIP can be maintained and managed sustainably to fulfill commitments in addressing environmental and forestry issues.
 
Approximately 50 participants consisting of K.K.I.P. Sdn. Bhd. Employees, Environment Protection Department, Sabah Wetlands Conservation Society, representatives of KKIP Investor Council, Village Head, and JPKK V19, KKIP. This program successfully planted 200 mangrove seedlings.
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