Vinamilk was honored at many international awards for its outstanding community programs in 2021.

Child care, for a healthy Vietnam

Global CSR Awards 2021The 13th edition of the award, held online on November 16, honored businesses with activities that brought value to the community in the context of the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic taking place globally. From more than 350 entries from 100 businesses around the world, through many rounds of evaluation, the Organizing Committee awarded 50 awards in 16 main categories.

Vinamilk was honored with Platinum ranking in 2 categories: Best Community Program and Best Community Product at the online event of The Global CSR Awards 2021.

In particular, Vinamilk is an outstanding Vietnamese enterprise that has been honored in many major award categories including:Best Community Programme AwardandEnterprise with the best community product (Product Excellence Award)with the highest rank - Platinum.

PrizeBusinesses with the best community programswas awarded by the Organizing Committee for the nutritional care activities for children that Vinamilk has implemented over the past years, and has been continuously promoted during the 2 years of the Covid-19 pandemic. Specifically, the two programs Vietnam Grow Tall Milk Fund and School Milk, with nearly 4 million children benefiting and receiving nutritional care in nearly 15 years of implementation.

Overcoming obstacles caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, Vinamilk continues the journey of the Vietnam Grow Tall Milk Fund, bringing millions of glasses of milk to disadvantaged children across the country.

The organizational model and milk products in the School Milk program implemented by Vinamilk from the 2006-2007 school year up to now have been awardedEnterprise with the best community product (Product Excellence Award)thanks to its superiority and overall benefits. Based on the foundation of being the leading nutrition company in Vietnam, Vinamilk maximizes its strengths in research, development, and production of nutritional products as well as implementing models that bring health values ​​to the community, especially the development of children.

In addition to annual programs, Vinamilk also carries out many activities to accompany the Government, the frontline against the epidemic and support the community during the pandemic. In 2021, through the meaningful community campaign "Healthy You, Healthy Vietnam", Vinamilk contributed 10 billion to buy Covid-19 vaccines for children, take care of children in difficult circumstances, affected by Covid-19 and 1 million glasses of milk for children in difficult circumstances. To date, Vinamilk has contributed more than 100 billion VND including cash, nutritional products and many other supports in the fight against the pandemic, most of which are for activities aimed at children.

Vinamilk milk cartons are companions to millions of children in many provinces and cities in the School Milk Program.

Asia's most community-oriented business

On November 19, Vinamilk continued to receive the highest award in the community category at the 2021 Asia Corporate Excellence and Sustainability Awards (ACES Awards) - "Asia's Most Community-Oriented Enterprise 2021”(Asia's Best Community Centric Company Of The Year).

In 2021, Vinamilk contributed 10 billion VND to provide vaccines for children and support children affected by the Covid-19 epidemic through the campaign "Healthy You, Healthy Vietnam".

Evaluation of the Milk Fund and School Milk programs implemented by Vinamilk,Ms. Shanggari Balakrishnan - Head of the ACES Awards Organizing Committeesaid this is a worthy recognition for Vinamilk's efforts on the journey to bring a better life to the community, despite going through a turbulent year due to the pandemic.“Vietnam's leading dairy company has set its community-oriented goals as a sound business decision, not just an obligation, and that has served as an inspirational beacon to guide the company's actions and decisions, as well as spreading values ​​to the community” –Ms. Shanggari Balakrishnan shared.

Vinamilk was honored at the 2021 ACES Awards as Asia's Most Community-Oriented Enterprise.

Vinamilk's community programs aimed at children have been highly appreciated by international awards, because they are always placed at the heart of sustainable development strategies, closely connecting social resources and creating real impacts on the development of children - the future generation.

“Vinamilk is a typical business of what consumers are looking for today: Connection, Close Engagement, Ethical Action and Real Value”- Dr. Jayanthi Desan - Head of the ACES Awards Jury commented.

Vinamilk's activities towards children have been recognized and highly appreciated by international community awards.

Ms. Bui Thi Huong - CEO of Vinamilk shared:“As one of the leading enterprises in Vietnam, Vinamilk is well aware of its influence on the community and the sustainable development of society. We believe that the success of a business is also the outstanding and long-term values ​​it brings to life and people. Because initiatives and actions for the community, when spread and inspired, will continue to create more sustainable values ​​in the future.”

Vinamilk is active in anti-epidemic activities and community support, especially targeting children.

In 2021, Vinamilk has truly left beautiful marks towards the community at the 45th anniversary of its establishment and development. Not only affirming the company's development on a global scale, Vinamilk has increasingly shown its positive marks in bringing values ​​to the community, for a better and more sustainable life.