April 22, 2025 | 15:57 (GMT+7)
BIDV’s run event launched to spread green spirit
PANO - The Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Investment and Development of Vietnam (BIDV) launched the run event entitled “BIDV RUN - For a green life,” the fifth of its kind, on April 20 in Hanoi.
The run, lasting until May 11, aims to spread the green spirit and encourage the community to join hands with the bank to carry out social welfare activities towards sustainable development of the nation.
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Runners in the “BIDV RUN - For a green life” program 2025 |
Addressing the launch ceremony, BIDV’s Trade Union Organization’s Permanent Vice Chairwoman Vu Thi Nga emphasized the bank’s delight at the broad impact of the run given the positive response from the bank’s personnel, partners, customers, and other people in society. She said that the event lively symbolizes the spirit of green, healthy and responsible living towards society and environment.
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Ms. Vu Thi Nga speaks at the event. |
According to Ms. Nga, each participant will contribute to the common goal of creating significant sustainable values when they engage in the run.
On April 20, some 21,000 runners at home and abroad ran to spread the event’s humane spirit and contribute to BIDV’s “For a green life” goal.
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“BIDV RUN - For a green life” event aims to spread the green spirit. |
In the previous four editions, nearly 180,000 runners ran nearly 10 million kilometers. The bank has converted the distance into over VND 40 billion to implement meaningful social welfare activities. Accordingly, 13 community cultural houses as flood shelters have been built and presented to flood-hit localities in Central Vietnam; 600,000 plants have been planted nationwide, and over 15,000 fresh water containers have been handed over to Mekong Delta provinces facing saltwater intrusion.
Translated by Mai Huong