2 | Community Investment & Support We recognize our responsibility to improve the quality of life for local communities and therefore strive to align our economic growth with community support, implement programs to create value for different groups and familiarize young people and students with the management principles and technological practices of 21st Century mining, in order to effectively contribute to local community needs.
Societal Support Expenditures to Net Profits (2019)
6%
Hellas Gold Titan Mytilineos Imerys
4.9%
Supporting local communities
2.4%
We focus on the following societal support areas to promote socio-economic growth, stimulate community development and improve residents’ quality of life:
1.2%
Good Practice
Infrastructure Environment
Education
Societal Support Areas
Health
Public Services
COVID-19 Emergency Relief Fund
Arts & Culture
Sports
Our societal support program is by far the largest (in terms of societal support expenditures to net profits in 2019) among large industrial companies in Greece (i.e. with a turnover of over €1 billion).
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In 2020 we established the Emergency Relief Fund to effectively respond to the COVID-19 pandemic and gathered over €250,000 in material and financial offer to strengthen the National Health System in Northern Greece and the Municipality of Aristotle’s health infrastructure.
We collaborate with various schools, universities, health care providers, enterprises and cultural associations to design and implement our societal support activities, with the following indicative examples:
