Businesses are hosting social contribution activities through donations for low-income families.

[Consumerwide_Hayoung, Chang Reporter/Yohan, Bok Reporter] Businesses are hosting social contribution activities through donations for low-income families. Gowoonsesang Cosmetics facilitated a walking challenge program, which aims to help people in vulnerable situations by collecting rewards while enhancing the health of staff members. Staff members from four nations participated, including Korea, Switzerland (headquarter), France, and Great Britain, and the Korea branch is supporting the Green child fund with donations as well as the independence of young adults. Jeju Samdasoo has supported people from low-income families to get ready for extreme heat in cooperation with the Ministry of environment. Jeju Samdasoo donated 14 thousand bottles of 2 liters of water. 

Gowoonsesang Cosmetics hosted a walking challenge program, in which staff and executives of Mibelle Group, which is their parent company, participated, and passed on the donations to the Green child fund on the 10th. The walking challenge was held between 11th and 31st of May. 370 staff and executives from four nations, including Korea, Swiss headquarters, France, Great Britain, and the event was run in the way of winning the reward through quizzes and walking activities recorded on the physical activity tracking app. The total sum of walking distances by staff and executives is 69,341,598 steps, which is 48539 km, which is over one circle of the earth.

Mibelle Group decided to donate a total of 16400 CHF, which is equivalent to the reward for walking steps and distance. The accumulated reward is donated to each association and institute under the name of participation countries that are located in Korea, Switzerland, France, and Great Britain. Gowoonsesang Cosmetics has donated 6 Mn won, which is equivalent to the accumulated reward through this walking challenge, to the Green Child fund. Donations passed at this time are going to be used for projects that support independence of young adults, including foreign language education and preparation for certification.

Lee Juho, CEO of Gowoonsesang Cosmetics, said, "This walking challenge is meaningful because we can encourage the dreams of young adults through active involvement of staff and executives of Mibelle group from global locations. We will continue with social activities to pass on our heart along with our staff and executives for those who are in need."

Jeju province development Co. that manufactures and handles Jeju Samdasoo began supporting people from low income families to protect themselves from extreme heat damage. Jeju Samdasoo has supplied 14 thousand bottles of 2 liters of water (Jeju Samdasoo) through "2023, citizens from low-income families support a project regarding extreme heat influence" in cooperation with the Ministry of environment. This support project was initiated to help and strengthen citizens under vulnerable conditions to be able to pass the season of extreme heat, which is caused by climate change, safely. The donated goods from Jeju Province development Co. and other participant businesses are passed to 2100 households and 50 elderly people's centers. Baek Gyounghoon, CEO of Jeju province development co. said, "Jeju province development co. has been continuing Jeju Samdasoo support in order to stand alongside citizens from low income families who are vulnerable to the season of extreme heat. We hope that our citizens will be able to pass the season healthily with Jeju samdasoo. Furthermore, we will do our best to initiate support for places in need."

 

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