Vinamilk plants 200 rosewood trees for green Vietnam

200 rosewood trees were planted by the "One million trees for Vietnam Fund"Male" Sponsored with a total value of nearly 200 million VND.

“1 million trees fund for VietnamMale" is a joint activity between the General Department of Environment (VEA) and Vinamilk, launched in 2012. This is an environmental activity by calling on the community to participate in planting more trees for Vietnam.MaleThe program is expanded to areas where trees bring practical benefits to the community such as: residential areas, public areas, central routes, schools... in major cities nationwide.

In 2012, Vinamilk will contribute to the Program by deducting 50 VND from each Vfresh product sold to contribute to the Fund "1 million trees for Vietnam". Vinamilk commits to deducting at least 3 billion VND in 2012. Within the framework of this program, Vinamilk will also support an additional 300 million VND to award individuals and groups with the most effective tree planting ideas. Detailed information of the contest is published on the website www.trieucayxanh.com.vn. In addition, for each message sent to vote for a contestant in the "Dancing with the Stars 2012" contest sponsored by Vinamilk's Vfresh brand, the organizing committee will deduct 100 VND to contribute to the Fund.

Ho Chi Minh City is a large urban area of ​​the country, with a high population density, so the need for green parks for rest, recreation and pollution reduction is very large. In recent years, the city government has made many efforts in maintaining and developing more green parks. With the policy of "Socializing tree planting", the Department of Transport of Ho Chi Minh City continues to call on organizations and individuals to participate in the socialization of tree planting in the city, continuing and promoting the results achieved in 2011 with 16 agencies and enterprises participating in contributing about 4.3 billion VND. According to preliminary calculations, in 2012 alone, Ho Chi Minh City needs to socialize the planting and care of about 20,000 urban trees. Therefore, in the coming time, Ho Chi Minh City will continue to promote the policy of mobilizing the participation of organizations, businesses and individuals in the work of planting, managing and caring for trees in the area.

Mr. Tran Phong, Director of the Center for Environmental Training and Communication - General Department of Environment, representative of the Executive Board of the Program "1 Million Trees Fund for Vietnam" also shared: "The Program "1 Million Trees Fund for Vietnam" is a cooperative activity to realize the policy of socializing environmental protection work, especially promoting planting, managing and protecting trees to improve air quality in urban areas. While implementing the major policy of the Party and State and supporting localities to promote the socialization of tree planting, our goal when organizing events like this tree planting ceremony is to inspire and encourage the community to come up with more initiatives and pay more practical attention to trees and tree planting in cities across the country".

Ms. Nguyen Huu Ngoc Tran - Acting Marketing Executive Director of Vietnam Dairy Products Joint Stock Company - Vinamilk shared: "Along with other community programs of Vinamilk such as Vietnam Milk Fund, Vinamilk Scholarship Fund Nurturing Young Vietnamese Talents, Vfresh brand of Vinamilk Company implements the program "1 Million Trees Fund for Vietnam" with the desire to join hands with the social community to improve the living environment around us, for ourselves and future generations. After the tree planting launching ceremony in Ho Chi Minh City, the 1 Million Trees Fund for Vietnam will continue its tree planting journey in the potential tourist land of the country, Quang Ninh in early June on the occasion of World Environment Day 2012."

According to phunutoday - VP