CapitaLand Investment Limited - Annual Report 2021
> S$6 million invested globally to support communities where we operate. The support aimed at providing children with access to education, uplifting seniors in need, promoting environmental awareness, and helping groups who are impacted by COVID-19. Our Stakeholders > 1,650 staff and 16,400 volunteer hours contributed to deliver meals and bread to seniors; distribute face masks, care kits and school essentials; rejuvenate spaces and conduct environmental awareness sessions for children. Singapore • More than 1,250 staff, tenant and community volunteers delivered over 16,000 meals and bread as well as about 2,900 essential care packs to vulnerable seniors through #LoveOurSeniors; • Assisted the public with their mask collection at participating CapitaLand malls as part of Temasek Foundation’s Stay Prepared initiative; • About 400 children and their parents attended the pilot run of CapitaLand Environmental E d u c a t i o n P r o g r a mm e conducted by staff volunteers. China • Distributed 2,200 school bags to children from 85 schools including CapitaLand Hope Schools; • Raised RMB500,000 (S$103,540) through a step challenge by staff to support over 400 students in need with bursaries; • Do n a t e d RMB3 mi l l i o n (S$621,240) from CapitaLand’s healthcare fund in China to refurbish the facilities of a children’s telemedicine centre; • Launched CapitaLand Young Ar chi te c t P rogramme i n Guangzhou, with students from seven universities submitting their sustainability-themed designs for a net-zero carbon building design competition. India • Donated face mask s and personal protective equipment to a cancer foundation as well as distributed rations and safety kits to vulnerable seniors and homeless persons; • Staff volunteers distributed 5,000 care kits to children in need, including those from CapitaLand Hope School in India. > 31,000 beneficiaries including children and seniors in need who benefitted from CHF’s initiatives. Our Stakeholders A staff volunteer distributing a care kit to a student at CapitaLand’s first Hope School in India. We built our first CapitaLand Hope School in India, contributing INR45 million (S$820,000) to provide over 600 primary school children from low-income families with access to education. This is the 30th CapitaLand Hope School aimed at providing children with a better start in life through education. We continued to provide aid towards COVID-19 relief efforts in Singapore, China, India, Indonesia and Vietnam, focusing on healthcare, food security and social assistance. We donated oxygen concentrators and emergency medical supplies; distributed rations and safety kits; and set up an oxygen-generating plant in a hospital. At the Singapore Community Chest Awards 2021, CapitaLand and CHF were recognised with the Volunteer Partner Award and top Charity Platinum Award respectively for contributing to the local community in 2020. In China, CHF was awarded with ‘2021 China Top 60 Corporate Citizen 520 Responsible Brands’ and ‘CSR China Top 100 The Best Responsible Enterprise Brand of the Year 2021’. At the Singapore Community Chest Awards 2021, CapitaLand and CHF were recognised with the Volunteer Partner Award and top Charity Platinum Award respectively for contributing to the local community in 2020. A staff volunteer deliveringmeals to vulnerable seniors in Singapore. Annual Report 2021 65 CapitaLand Investment Limited 64
RkJQdWJsaXNoZXIy NTkwNzg=