POSCO Group Donates 10 Billion KRW in Year-End Neighborly Aid Fund
Donation of Funds to Community Chest of Korea on the 20th
A Total of 192 Billion KRW Donated Over 25 Years Since 1999
POSCO Group donated 10 billion KRW to the Community Chest of Korea as year-end neighborly aid funds. Since 1999, the total amount of donations made by POSCO Group over 25 years has reached 192 billion KRW.
On the 20th, POSCO Group held a year-end neighborly aid fund delivery ceremony at the Community Chest of Korea building in Jung-gu, Seoul. The ceremony was attended by Kim Byung-jun, Chairman of the Community Chest of Korea, and Yang Won-jun, Head of Communications Team at POSCO Holdings, among others.
Since 1999, POSCO Group has donated neighborly aid funds annually to the Community Chest of Korea. This year, a total of eight group companies participated, including ▲POSCO ▲POSCO International ▲POSCO E&C ▲POSCO Future M ▲POSCO DX ▲POSCO Flow ▲POSCO Steelion ▲POSCO M-Tech.
The funds donated to the Community Chest of Korea will be widely used to support socially vulnerable groups such as future generations, people with disabilities, and multicultural families, as well as for joint contribution activities where various business companies within the group collaborate with non-profit organizations to help solve social issues.
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Meanwhile, from the 8th of last month for four weeks, POSCO Group conducted the year-end small sharing campaign 'My Little Charity' and on the 15th donated approximately 916 million KRW worth of funds to 150 projects including future generation growth and education programs and remodeling of welfare facilities for the elderly. My Little Charity is a program where employees directly select some of the donation recipients from the annual fundraising amount of the POSCO 1% Sharing Foundation. In addition, POSCO Group is extending warm hands to vulnerable groups at year-end through donations of over 2,700 winter clothing items and volunteer activities such as delivering briquettes by employees.
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