Mercedes-Benz Social Contribution Committee Supports Uljin Forest Restoration with 600 Million KRW

Eunjeong Lee, Member of the Mercedes-Benz Social Contribution Committee (from left), Sanggu Lee, Chairman of the Gyeongsangbuk-do Volunteer Center, Cheolwoo Lee, Governor of Gyeongsangbuk-do, Sangguk Lee, Member of the Mercedes-Benz Social Contribution Committee, Byungbok Son, County Governor of Uljin-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do, and Byunggi Kim, Director of the Children and Future Foundation

[Asia Economy Reporter Choi Dae-yeol] The Mercedes-Benz Social Contribution Committee announced on the 26th that it has signed a strategic business agreement (MOU) for forest greening with Gyeongsangbuk-do Province and Uljin County. This agreement is intended to support the area affected by the East Coast wildfires that occurred in March this year. At that time, the committee raised an emergency fund of 1 billion KRW. In consultation with Gyeongbuk Province, Dohwadongsan in Uljin County was selected as the main restoration site, and 600 million KRW will be provided to restore 6.6 hectares of forest. Attending the recent signing ceremony were Lee Sang-guk, Vice President and committee member of the committee, Lee Cheol-woo, Governor of Gyeongbuk Province, Son Byung-bok, Mayor of Uljin County, and Lee Sang-gu, Chairman of the Gyeongbuk Provincial Volunteer Center.

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