{"id":3519,"date":"2025-09-06T08:06:55","date_gmt":"2025-09-06T08:06:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/?p=3519"},"modified":"2025-09-06T08:06:55","modified_gmt":"2025-09-06T08:06:55","slug":"driving-coral-restoration-in-usukan-waters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/?p=3519","title":{"rendered":"Driving coral restoration in Usukan waters"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Chery Malaysia has set an example by committing to marine sustainability beyond the road.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Partnering with One Ocean Nature Conservation Centre (OONCC) on Usukan Island, a team of 30 employees rolled up their sleeves and dove right in to restore life beneath the waves.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"876\" height=\"584\" data-id=\"3517\" src=\"https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/img-20250905-wa001528737747291825236.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3517\" srcset=\"https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/img-20250905-wa001528737747291825236.jpg 876w, https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/img-20250905-wa001528737747291825236-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/img-20250905-wa001528737747291825236-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/holidaysabah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/img-20250905-wa001528737747291825236-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 876px) 100vw, 876px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The effort saw 135 coral fragments propagated and secured in an adopted coral nursery, forming the foundation of a thriving reef ecosystem that will be protected and monitored for years to come.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This initiative doesn\u2019t just plant corals, it plants hope, biodiversity, and resilience into our oceans.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWith Chery, With Love, we\u2019re proving that corporate impact can be as deep as the ocean,\u201d said Monica Chin, Founder and Managing Director of OONCC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIf one company can take responsibility for part of our ocean\u2019s future, imagine the change we could create if the entire automobile industry united for the same cause.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The bold action stands as a call to the wider automotive sector to drive change, not just cars.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The ocean\u2019s health is tied to our planet\u2019s future&nbsp; and every company, regardless of industry, can play a role in protecting it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By connecting brand values with tangible environmental action, this initiative demonstrates that sustainability is not just a promise, but a legacy in motion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The corals planted today will be living proof of what happens when industry leaders embrace their power to create positive change.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chery Malaysia has set an example by committing to marine sustainability beyond the road. 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