This was an activity in the Global Corporate Social Responsibility of Korean Trade Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA Global CSR) in 2017.
GV Energy is a RoK company specializing in providing products using renewable energy such as solar power generators, wind power generators.
In the line of KOTRA Global CSR 2017 of KOTRA in Vietnam, GV Energy will provide installation of lighting systems powered by 200W wind generators and 600W solar generators for two primary schools in Nghe An province at no charge.
Additionally, GV Energy also donated hundreds of educational kits to disadvantaged students at these two schools.
At the hand-over ceremony for a lighting system
Renewable energy brings many benefits to the economy, society, environment and people health. Power generated from renewable sources such as wind power, solar energy has become a trend that has attracted many countries all over the world.
KOTRA as well as GV Energy believe that renewable energy development is one of the critical solutions in response to climate change, creating new economic opportunities, benefiting enterprises, helping the poor have access to clean energy, reducing environmental pollution and ensuring national energy security.
With a high appreciation for the potential of renewable energy development in Vietnam, Mr. Jung Suk Won, CEO of GV Energy, said, “KOTRA Global SCR activities not only contribute to promoting the advantages of eco-friendly energy products of GV Energy in particular and Korea in general, but also enhance relationship between the two governments and businesses. In the coming time, we will continue to plan to coordinate with local authorities in order to install more hydropower, wind and solar power generation systems in Vietnam.”
CSR is a social responsibility activity that the Korean Government has consistently promoted over the years. KOTRA Global CSR is a social contribution project that has been continuously implemented by KOTRA for many years, contributing to creating a supportive business environment through the cooperation between Korean enterprises and those of other countries.
KOTRA has cooperated with RoK companies and developing countries, including Vietnam, to solve social issues, provide human resource education, promote cooperative strategies, etc.
In addition to renewable energy in Vietnam, KOTRA has also actively promoted supporting activities in other fields such as technology, urban development, and more. Especially, since 2011, KOTRA has cooperated with the Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) and RoK Embassy in Vietnam to annually hold the CSR Awards in order to honor the best RoK enterprise which has the best CSR activity in Vietnam.
Song Anh