As Asia’s most prestigious recognition awards programme for corporate social réponsibility (CSR) activities the Global CSR Summit and Awards recognises and honours companies for outstanding, innovative and world-class products, services, projects and programmes implemented.
DHL Express Vietnam was awarded with a Gold for its successful community projects that have resulted in poverty alleviation, better education, business growth and community engagement.
As part of the company’s "Living Responsibility" programme, DHL Express Vietnam focuses on the three pillars of environmental protection (GoGreen), disaster management (GoHelp) and education (GoTeach), as well as supporting employee volunteerism. Through these programmes, DHL Express Vietnam has been made a positive impact on the well-being of the local communities and society.
“This is the first time that DHL Express Vietnam has participated in the Annual Global CSR Summit and Awards, and we are very proud to be globally recognised with a Gold Award for the Best Community Programme. This is a testament of our dedication to providing the very best community project in our local community here in Vietnam,” said George Berczely, DHL-VNPT Express general director.
"While we know that our efforts are not the panacea for the world’s problems, it certainly does start to move the needle towards building a society that is much closer to one where we would like to conduct our business. With our team of dedicated people, we are confident of our ability to continuously contribute to the sustainable development of Vietnam by delivering economic, social and environmental benefits to the society,” he added.
DHL is the leading global brand in the logistics industry. DHL family of divisions offer an unrivalled portfolio of logistics services ranging from national and international parcel delivery, e-commerce shipping and fulfillment solutions, international express, road, air and ocean transport to industrial supply chain management.
With about 350,000 employees in more than 220 countries and territories worldwide, DHL connects people and businesses securely and reliably, enabling global trade flows. With specialised solutions for growth markets and industries including technology, life sciences and healthcare, energy, automotive and retail, a proven commitment to corporate responsibility and an unrivalled presence in developing markets, DHL is decisively positioned as “The logistics company for the world”.
DHL is part of Deutsche Post DHL Group. The group generated revenues of more than 57 billion euros in 2016.
What the stars mean:
★ Poor ★ ★ Promising ★★★ Good ★★★★ Very good ★★★★★ Exceptional