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In 2007, Carrefour collected the equivalent of 30 million meals in this way. The Carrefour International Foundation also helps to buy refrigerated trucks. The group spent the equivalent of e 2. Million in coming to the assistance of the Chinese population.
In 2007, Carrefour collected the equivalent of 30 million meals in this way. The Carrefour International Foundation also helps to buy refrigerated trucks. The group spent the equivalent of e 2. Million in coming to the assistance of the Chinese population.
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In 2007, Carrefour collected the equivalent of 30 million meals in this way. The Carrefour International Foundation also helps to buy refrigerated trucks. The group spent the equivalent of e 2. Million in coming to the assistance of the Chinese population.
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those in the business world have a responsibility for social progress. As a retailer, we can combat social exclusion through our business activities. And that The Foundation mobilised immediately is precisely what our team members do every following the violent earthquake that day, through solidarity structures in our BUs and struck China on May 12, 2008. with the support of the Carrefour International The Carrefour group spent the equivalent of e 2.3 million in Foundation. coming to the assistance of the Chinese population. To meet So every day, in our stores, they organize the the most urgent needs and as soon as the catastrophe was announced, the Carrefour group paid out a grant of 2 million collection of products that have been withdrawn Yuan (e 200,000) to the Chinese Red Cross that very night via from sale but are safe to eat, and these are then its International Foundation. Carrefour China then moved into given to charities to feed the most needy. In 2007, action to help care for the victims. 18 trucks filled with provisions, Carrefour collected the equivalent of 30 million tents and blankets valued at the equivalent of e 200,000 took to the road from various Carrefour stores heading for the Chengdu meals in this way. The Carrefour International relief centre. In addition, 9 million Yuan was allocated to two Foundation also helps to buy refrigerated trucks children’s aid programmes: Hope School, for the reconstruction to enable the organisations to transport these of schools (an amount equivalent to e 500,000) and the China Children and Teenagers’ Fund, to improve the wellbeing of foodstuffs. children and teenagers (e 400,000). Solidarity is an act of generosity, so our Later, after having clearly identified the population’s new needs, employees also organize collections of products Carrefour allocated a further 10 million Yuan. among our customers. They help, too, to manage welfare grocery stores financed by the Carrefour International Foundation. e 2.3 million We can be very proud of all these activities. spent The Carrefour group’s most recent corporate publicity campaign pays tribute to them and China reminds all our customers that «in the Carrefour group, being useful every day is also using our business to serve solidarity».
Guy Yraeta, Executive Director for Belgium, Spain,
Italy and Poland. Member of the Board of the Carrefour International Foundation
Fondation Internationale Carrefour – 26, quai Michelet
TSA 20016 – 92695 Levallois-Perret Cedex – FRANCE www.fondation-internationale-carrefour.org
Carrefour and A.N.D.E.S. (the National Association for
Development of Welfare Groceries) are joining forces to expand the welfare grocery network. The Carrefour International Foundation has been supporting the growth of the A.N.D.E.S. network since 2006. Two years into the sponsorship period, Guillaume Bapst, Director of A.N.D.E.S., gave an initial review of the support provided by the Foundation. «The Carrefour International the purpose of which is to ensure the ongoing development Foundation has supported and autonomy of the A.N.D.E.S. network. The Group’s three- us on several levels. year commitment provides real economic stability, allows First and foremost, the us to plan for the long term and lastly gives us an operating confidence shown in us method suitable to our grocery network. by the Foundation and its team is key to our progress. The Carrefour Group and the A.N.D.E.S. network are currently It obliges us to provide still studying the feasibility of a pilot project to supply welfare better results and in this groceries that would have a budget of e1 million derived sense, helps to drive the from DGAS (General Social Welfare Department) public funds. project forward to success. A.N.D.E.S. would buy coupons from the Group at cost price that would be valid in Group stores and would be usable by Also, the A.N.D.E.S. network’s welfare groceries. These coupons would give access to a activities resonate strongly with the core business of the selection of 150 products of national brands that are targeted Carrefour Group and the Foundation is helping to establish a as basic foodstuffs needed to prepare a meal and have business sponsorship program to which the Group can, if it so nutritional qualities compatible with the A.N.D.E.S. project. This wishes, contribute its expertise. experiment would be the first test phase of a program that Nor should we forget the financial aspect of this partnership, would be reproducible countrywide».
Local initiatives
Carrefour Malaysia is extending
a hand to the disabled by offering jobs. Carrefour Malaysia is extending a hand to the disabled by offering jobs. The move is in line with the company’s corporate social responsibility (CSR) program which is to create equal job opportunities to every citizen including the disabled.
Carrefour Malaysia currently employs 21 associates who have physical
disabilities and is improving its facilities in order to adapt to the needs of the disabled so that they could perform tasks within their capacity. On last February and May, Carrefour Malaysia had conducted interview sessions with the disabled associations to identify qualified candidates to join the company. During a press conference on recruitment program for the disabled, Carrefour Malaysia/Singapore Managing Director, Shafie Shamsuddin talked to potential employees. Carrefour Malaysia targets a minimum of five percent which represents 400 jobs for the handicapped from the overall total of employment by the year 2012.
Fondation Internationale Carrefour – 26, quai Michelet
TSA 20016 – 92695 Levallois-Perret Cedex – FRANCE www.fondation-internationale-carrefour.org