C.P. Vietnam's business activities always aim to support the community both materially and spiritually through projects throughout our business activities.
One of the outstanding projects is "Red Journey - Voluntary Blood Donation" first held in 2009. Starting from organizing blood donation within the company including leaders and employees, then expanding the scale to organize and advocate for employees' families, customers, partners, youth, students and armed forces and related departments.
And the project gradually expanded, accessing two major programs to help solve the serious anemia problem in Vietnam, namely the Xuan Hong Festival and the Red Journey. For more than 10 years of blood donation campaigns, CPV has collected thousands of blood units to partially support hospitals and patients in the treatment process.
With continuous contributions to the community, in 2020, C.P. Vietnam was awarded the "Red Drop" award for outstanding offerings in the voluntary blood donation movement.
CPV received “Red Drop” award.
This year 2021, with the spread of the Covid-19 epidemic, did not stop the enthusiasm of CPV employees to participate in the Red Journey. With the motto "Every drop of blood given, a life remains", CPV continues to accompany "Red Journey - Xuan Hong Festival" in provinces and cities across the country, to spread the message "Connecting Vietnamese bloodline" to everyone. During the implementation of the program, CPV also focused on strict control to ensure safety during the epidemic.
The Red Journey program in 2021 will be held in 44 provinces and cities and is expected to receive about 100,000 blood units. This year, CPV will accompany the program in 20 provinces and summarize the program in Hanoi.
From the beginning of 2021, the Xuan Hong Festival starts from Khanh Hoa province to Dong Nai and Dong Thap and will continue to be held in the provinces where CPV operates.
Red Journey officially launched on June 9 in Lai Chau province, collecting 1,492 blood units.
C.P Vietnam accompanies the blood donation festival "Ha Nam thousand compassionate hearts" - Connecting Vietnamese bloodline in Ha Nam which was held from June 16 to July 28, 2021. CPV volunteers came to the festival to "donate blood safely" and give meaningful gifts of the company to the volunteers who came to donate blood.
On July 9, 2021, the second destination of the red journey is in Hai Phong port city, which was hold at Hai Phong Medical and Pharmacy Hospital. With the program "Red Drops of Dat Cang", 575 blood units were collected. CPV volunteers also donated 7,000 chicken eggs and 7,000 CPPC medical masks, supporting the program's organization and donation.
The 2021 Red Journey Program in Hai Phong
On the same day, CPV branch in Krong Pac district also organized the Red Journey program "Red Drops of the Central Highlands", and collected 1,029 blood units. CPV has sponsored 8,000 eggs and 8,000 medical masks to volunteers, and people participating in the program.
"Red Drops of the Central Highlands"
On July 12, 2021, the Red Journey to Binh Dinh province with the program "Red drops of martial arts land" took place within 4 days of July 12-16. Participating in the program were the company's employees who supported and donated blood. In addition, the company supported an additional 5000 eggs, and 5000 medical masks to volunteers.
"Red blood drops of martial arts land"
Although only halfway through 2021, the Red Journey has obtained the expected results, the number of blood units collected is 9.551units, hopefully, the next journey will be successful with the set goals of the journey.
Quang Ninh, 14 July 2021. For the seventh consecutive year, AES Mong Duong has been awarded the prestigious Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) Gold Medal in recognition of its practices and achievements in maintaining world-class safety standards in overall health and safety performance, policies and procedures.
Trinh Thanh Tung, a student at the Institute of Electronics and Telecommunications, Hanoi University of Science and Technology, who has been awarded the AES Future Energy Scholarship four times, has been honored for his SAFELUNG project, which provides a toolkit to help warn of pneumonia and provides applications to support screening of people infected with SARS-CoV-2.
Ho Chi Minh City, June 24th, 2021: In face of the fourth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic surging in Ho Chi Minh City, Bien Hoa Packaging JSC (SOVI), member of SCGP has timely manufactured and provided innovative applications to Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee in Ho Chi Minh City to support the pandemic prevention and control at administrative agencies and medical facilities in the local communities.
HEINEKEN Vietnam has recently released its 2020 Sustainability Report. This is the seventh year the company has issued its ‘Brew a Better Vietnam’ report and highlights its resilience and commitment to sustainability during 2020. As HEINEKEN Vietnam builds up towards its 30th anniversary in Vietnam, the company is also announcing on this occasion it will continue to “Raise the Bar” to contribute to HEINEKEN’s global ambitions for sustainability.
The Coca-Cola Company and The Ocean Cleanup are teaming up behind a clear objective: to stem the tide of marine waste by intercepting plastic debris from rivers around the world. The partnership, which brings together Coca-Cola’s scale and global network with The Ocean Cleanup’s technology and data-driven solutions, will implement cleanup systems, including the Dutch nonprofit’s solar-powered Interceptor, in 15 rivers by the end of 2022.
Coca-Cola Vietnam has delivered over 7,320 high quality beverage products which include Dasani water, Aquarius isotonic drink, and NutriBoost dairy drinks to the COVID-19 prevention task forces in Go Vap district and Gia Dinh hospital (HCMC) as a prompt support to healthcare workers and vulnerable communities there.
In order to promote the effective implementation of environmental and social issues, as well as to implement the goal of being a sustainable enterprise, CPV has implemented the project "Lighting up for the highland Village ". This is a coordinated activity between CPV and relevant agencies, unions and local departments.
Ho Chi Minh City, 1 June 2021 - According to latest scientific information studied and consolidated by Nestlé Research Center, between the ages of 5 and 15, the kids experience a significant transformation of body, brain and behaviour, which marks a transition from being a child to being an adult. In order to widespread this information to the public, Nestlé MILO has officially inaugurated the project ’10 Golden Years of Kid Development, Don’t Miss Out’, partnering with VTV Digital to raise awareness of parents over the importance of this golden period.
On 27 May 2021, the AES Annual Safety Day was celebrated virtually, with the participation of people at AES Vietnam and our local contractors. This year, under the theme ‘Honoring each other’, the event aims to celebrate all AES Vietnam staff who are putting safety at the core of everything we do while remaining committed in our work to deliver much-needed electricity for Vietnam.
Hong Kong SAR, China, June 3, 2021—FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp (NYSE: FDX) and one of the world’s largest express transportation companies, today announced that four nonprofits – Arbor Day Foundation, Gawad Kalinga Community Development Foundation, United Way Mumbai and Solar Sister, Inc., will receive grants totaling US$200,000 from FedEx under its Priority Earth Global Grant Program (PEGGP). Together with eight other nonprofits from other regions[1], each will receive a US$50,000 grant in support of their efforts to improve the environment.
