Corporate Social Investment (CSI)
Corporate Social Investment (CSI)
BUMBANANI DAY
Bumbanani means “Let’s build together” in Zulu and accurately captures the heart of this teamwork-based development day.
Bumbanani Day brings together employees from various Afrox branches to assist children’s homes in nearby communities.
This contribution takes the form of completing infrastructure upgrades, providing LPG donations or hosting events in October every year. Over R1m was spent with 200 Afrox volunteers interactacting with 130 NPOs and about 600 beneficiaries.
DONATIONS, SUPPORT AND SPONSORSHIPS
The Company gives product donations, such as free gas deliveries for heating and cooking, and actively engages with NGOs and charities.
This includes support for 40 crèches and feeding schemes that in turn reach 30 000 children and destitute people.
EDUCATION SPONSORSHIP AND SKILLS DEVELOPMENT
Afrox supports skills development, through various partnerships, particularly for welding, providing learners, graduates, interns and apprentices with learning opportunities in the year.
The Company supports 13 secondary schools and two tertiary-level welding schools.
ENTERPRISE AND SUPPLIER DEVELOPMENT
Afrox spent R6 million (2017: R13 million) supporting various suppliers and enterprises through the LEAP programme.
BUMBANANI DAY
Bumbanani means “Let’s build together” in Zulu and accurately captures the heart of this teamwork-based development day.
Bumbanani Day brings together employees from various Afrox branches to assist children’s homes in nearby communities.
This contribution takes the form of completing infrastructure upgrades, providing LPG donations or hosting events in October every year. Over R1m was spent with 200 Afrox volunteers interactacting with 130 NPOs and about 600 beneficiaries.
DONATIONS, SUPPORT AND SPONSORSHIPS
The Company gives product donations, such as free gas deliveries for heating and cooking, and actively engages with NGOs and charities.
This includes support for 40 crèches and feeding schemes that in turn reach 30 000 children and destitute people.
EDUCATION SPONSORSHIP AND SKILLS DEVELOPMENT
Afrox supports skills development, through various partnerships, particularly for welding, providing learners, graduates, interns and apprentices with learning opportunities in the year.
The Company supports 13 secondary schools and two tertiary-level welding schools.
ENTERPRISE AND SUPPLIER DEVELOPMENT
Afrox spent R6 million (2017: R13 million) supporting various suppliers and enterprises through the LEAP programme.