SK INNOVATION FULFILS ITS MISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION BY PLANTING 1000 MANGROVE TREES IN LONG TOAN COMMUNE OF DUYEN HAI TOWN
With the mission of contributing to the “green peace”, “carbon reduction” globally, on May 10, 2023, the team SK Innovation arrived at Giong Trom hamlet, Long Toan commune of Duyen Hai town to plant 1000 Rhizophora Apiculata mangrove trees at the shrimp farm of Mr. Le Van Tran, and organize the educational activity at the primary school of Vo Thi Quy.
SK Innovation just approved the 2023 reforestation plan of 38 ha in Tra Vinh, Vinh Long, Soc Trang. The plan includes 22ha of planting Rhizophora Apiculata at the shrimp farms in Duyen Hai. And this is also the first time that the SK Innovation team planted mangroves at a shrimp farm, which will promote the understanding of shrim farming and mangrove benefits to the shrim farming. In addition, the activity is a part of the efforts supporting green agriculture, reduction of carbon, and response to climate change.
Duyen Hai district & town are the leading places of aquaculture farming of Tra Vinh province. In recent years, in order to respond to the climate change at the large scale, Tra Vinh government has always prioritized the economic development harmonizing to the nature and the environment. Therefore, such SK Innovation’s reforestation activities are always supported and welcomed by the local government.
On the same day, SK Innovation team organized a very successful event with 150 students of Vo Thi Quy primary school in Long Toan commune. The event focused on mangrove topic, and planting trees around the school yard by the students and the team. Through this activity, the students can understand the importance of trees to human’s health and the Earth. The SK Innovation team gave 150 school bags, 06 trash bins, and 03 scholarship to three students. The day shows that environmental protection is not the sole mission of any nation or any person.
On May 11, 2023, the team will pay a visit to the mangrove forests in Cau Ngang district where the company has sponsored reforestation plans from 2020.