Gulf Bank was pleased to participate in Earth Hour, an international initiative led by the World Wildlife Fund. On Saturday, 25 March 2017 from 8:30 pm till 9:30 pm, Gulf Bank turned off its unneeded lighting in numerous of its branches across Kuwait joining the movement to shine the light on the requirement for activity on environment change.

For the 8th successive year, Gulf Bank committed to shut off all unnecessary lighting at its Head Office, Al Saleh building, and in the adhering to branches: Jabriya; Jaber Al Ahmad; Al Qairwan; Al Jahra 1; Al Jahra 2; Al Ayoun; Al Qasr; Al Zour; Abu Fatira; and Maidan Hawalli. Floodlighting and signs illumination were turned off yet without jeopardizing the necessary safety and security.

Ms. Laila Al Qatami, Assistant General Manager of Corporate Communications at Gulf Bank said in a declaration to journalism: "Gulf Bank is happy to join this worldwide grassroots effort which works to join individuals to secure our planet. Earth Hour is not regarding what does it cost? energy is conserved throughout the hr, rather, it's a chance to place the spotlight on the issues dealing with the earth, and to motivate millions across the world to live more sustainably."

The Bank has a policy to utilize energy considerately, and considering that year 2009, it has constantly motivated its team to turn off any type of unused systems and lights to conserve electrical power, while guaranteeing that the safety and stability of the Bank's operations and protection systems safe and secure.

To recognize even more regarding Gulf Bank's Planet Hour awareness campaign, please visit the main internet site for the global initiative: http://www.earthhour.org/ or the Bank's social media sites pages.