Hanwha Group Donates $700,000 for Earthquake Relief in Turkey

[Asia Economy Reporter Jeong Dong-hoon]Hanwha Group announced on the 13th that it will provide $700,000 to support the recovery efforts in the regions severely affected by the major earthquake in T?rkiye and Syria. The donation will be delivered locally through the Korean Red Cross and used to support relief activities and damage restoration.

Seung-yeon Kim, Chairman of Hanwha Group. Photo by Hanwha Group

Kim Seung-yeon, Chairman of Hanwha Group, emphasized corporate social responsibility in his New Year's address earlier this year, stating, “As this is a time when shadows grow deeper, let us actively fulfill the responsibility of companies to raise the temperature of our society.” Based on the social contribution philosophy of 'Together, Far,' Hanwha Group has actively worked to raise the temperature of society during domestic and international disaster situations.

As a member of the international community, Hanwha Group has supported solar power generation systems and donations for the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake, the 2018 Indonesia tsunami, and the 2021 Colombia hurricane. Domestically, the group has donated funds during the 2017 Gyeongbuk-Pohang earthquake, the 2019 Gangwon wildfires, the 2020 and 2022 floods, and the 2022 wildfires in Uljin, Samcheok, and Gangneung. In addition to donating 4 billion won last year, Hanwha Group makes annual year-end donations to the Community Chest of Korea.

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