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We specialize in providing dedicated sustainable greenery across Red Sea Global’ s destinations ensuring careful integration of new species with local flora.\nAs a subsidiary, Botanica benefits from shared strategic goals and collaborative initiatives within the Red Sea Global group of companies, enhancing our ability to serve our clients effectively.\nSpanning over 1 million square meters, driving our planet-first approach to sustainability. Since 2020, we have cultivated over 5 million plants, with an ambitious goal of 30 million by 2030, shaping the natural landscapes of The Red Sea & Amaala. With a team of passionate professionals-40% from the local community-and an unwavering commitment to ecological harmony, we are pioneering new global benchmarks in sustainable development.\nWhy Join Us?\nSustainability at Scale: Be part of a project that’s transforming landscapes and preserving biodiversity.\nInnovate & Grow: Work with industry experts in a fast-evolving environment.\nGlobal Recognition: Join a company shaping the future of sustainable tourism and development.\nWork in a Natural Paradise: Contribute to world-class projects in breathtaking locations.\nBe the Change. 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