Lotte Provides Emergency Support for Wildfire Recovery... Donates 1 Billion KRW, Relief Kits, and Daily Necessities

Emergency Relief Cooperation System Activated to Support Disaster Victims
"Additional Relief Supplies Planned Through Close Communication at Damage Sites"

Lotte announced on the 6th that it activated an emergency relief cooperation system and proactively delivered relief kits to temporary housing facilities for wildfire victims. The relief kits were loaded onto vehicles for delivery to the affected areas the day before.

[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Yuri] Lotte is donating 1 billion KRW to the Community Chest of Korea to help victims affected by wildfires in Gyeongbuk and Gangwon, and will also provide relief kits and daily necessities.

According to the emergency relief system established for disaster preparedness, 300 emergency relief kits were proactively delivered on the 5th to temporary housing facilities in Uljin, Gyeongbuk through the Hope Bridge National Disaster Relief Association, and the remaining 700 kits are planned to be sent to the affected areas.

Lotte has established a cooperative system with the National Disaster Relief Association and the Foundation for Large, Small, and Medium Enterprises and Agricultural and Fishery Cooperation to secure disaster relief funds and prepare relief kits for rapid on-site support in case of disasters. The relief kits are composed of toiletries, masks, chargers, slippers, canned food, and other items to minimize inconvenience during evacuation.

Lotte Holdings and Lotte Distribution Headquarters plan to provide an additional 23,000 relief items such as bottled water and cup noodles through close communication with the affected sites. They are also considering supporting volunteer kits including gloves and masks needed at disaster recovery sites. They will closely monitor the situations in Gyeongbuk and Gangwon regions and expand support focusing on areas with severe damage.

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