PPG "colorful community" project won the "2019 public welfare project award" at the 9th China public welfare Festival

Recently, PPG "colorful community" project, with its outstanding contribution in the field of public welfare, won the "2019 public welfare project award" in the Ninth China public welfare Festival, and is the only chemical enterprise to win this award In addition, Ms Yan Caiming, general manager of corporate and government affairs of PPG Asia Pacific region, also became the only representative of chemical industry who won the "public figure award 2019" due to her outstanding leadership in corporate social responsibility Ms Yan Caiming (left), general manager of corporate and government affairs of PPG Asia Pacific region, won the "public figure award 2019" in the 9th China public welfare Festival, which is one of the most influential annual events in the field of China's public welfare and charity It aims to promote the spirit of public welfare, advocate public welfare behavior, and build a platform for in-depth dialogue and cooperation and communication The two-day ninth China public welfare festival held in January 2020 attracted more than 1100 public welfare representatives from the public welfare community, business, political, academic and other fields to attend, and discussed new models and new ideas of public welfare through speeches, dialogues, sharing, initiatives and other forms The "colorful community" project initiated and advocated by PPG aims to support, protect and beautify the communities PPG operates in all over the world Through this project, PPG staff volunteers put in time and donated PPG coating products for community renovation Since 2015, PPG has completed more than 300 "colorful communities" projects, which have affected more than 6.5 million people in 40 countries PPG has held "colorful community" projects in many cities in China, covering Tianjin, Shanghai, Suzhou, Guangzhou, Wuhu, Kunshan, Zhangjiagang and other cities, including the renovation of Anhui Wuhu blind school, Shanghai Songjiang Lida middle school branch, Guangzhou Nansha Huangge Town nursing home and Tianjin Wuqing shepherd children's village These "colorful community" projects not only improve and beautify the community, but also help to improve the quality of life of residents Ms Yan Caiming has been advocating and persisting in every PPG public welfare activity held in China In addition to leading the company to continue to carry out "colorful community" activities in China, she also planned and launched the PPG China University Talent assistance program The program includes PPG scholarships, campus recruitment and student employment guidance to support higher education and talent development in China "We are very honored to receive the" 2019 public welfare project award ", which is a recognition of our initiatives in China focusing on education, community responsibility and employee participation." "In addition to investing in money and products, we also encourage our employees to take practical actions to protect and beautify the world," Yan said Li Yue, director of corporate social responsibility and media communication of PPG Asia Pacific region, also served as a discussion guest in the corporate social responsibility high level forum He shared PPG's experience on how to carry out corporate social responsibility activities and hold "colorful community" projects PPG's "colorful community" project won the "2019 public welfare project award" Li Yue (left), director of corporate social responsibility and media communication of PPG Asia Pacific region, on behalf of the company, received the award of PPG and PPG foundation, which are committed to bringing color and brightness to the community where PPG operates globally We invested more than $9 million in community organizations in 28 countries in 2018 Through the investment in educational opportunities, we have helped to cultivate many technicians and innovators in coating, special materials and other related industries In addition, we encourage employees to participate in activities that will have an important impact on them by supporting their voluntary activities and charitable donations For more information, please visit www.ppgcommunity.com PPG: we protect and beautify the world PPG (NYSE Code: PPG) for more than 135 years has been committed to developing and providing customers with reliable paint, coating and special material products Adhering to the spirit of dedication and innovation, PPG helps customers to meet all kinds of severe challenges and jointly promote the progress of the industry PPG is headquartered in Pittsburgh, USA its operations and R & D institutions are located in more than 70 countries around the world In 2019, the company's global net sales reached US $15.1 billion PPG provides high value-added products and services for customers in construction, consumer goods, industry, transportation and after-sales markets For more information, please visit www.ppg.com PPG logo is a registered trademark of PPG Ohio company.