Sustainability Channel

Pirelli Barcellona: “Health and Pedals” project

Pirelli Neumàticos joined AMPANS in the “Salut i Pedals” project, aimed at the creation of a Bicycle Bank in Santpedor Garden in Barcelona.
Pirelli contributed to the project donating ten bicycles and helmets. The equipment will be available free of charge not only to all AMPANS members but also to all citizens: all those using the service can also make donations for maintenance and further development of the initiative, including the extension of the bicycle fleet for people with reduced mobility.
This project is joins the many initiatives related to well-being and local community Pirelli is glad to support.

INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITY IN TÜRK PIRELLI TYRES COMPANY

On 3^rd December, International Day of People with Disability, Türk Pirelli Tyres Company has hosted disabled students of Köseköy Youth Rehabilitation and Treatment Center.

Executives including Industrial Director Hakan Yalnız and Quality Director Bahadır Özer engaged in the activity, talked with the students and gave them presents which made the disabled children very happy.

Children had their dinner in the canteen, sang and played different songs and were very happy when cutting the cake prepared for them.

Industrial Director Hakan Yalnız also made a brief speech about the importance of the day and delivered his thanks both to teachers and representatives of Rehabilitation Center.

OPERATION “VOLUNTEERS JOIN TOGETHER” FOR PIRELLI ROMANIA

For the sixth year running Pirelli Romania sponsored the “Volunteers Join Together” initiative, entirely dedicated to environment.

More than two hundred employees, twice as many as last year, met on Saturday morning in Strehareti forest, in the outskirts of Slatina, to clean up one of the favourite locations for outdoors activities.

An important sustainable initiative which has started to bear fruit: this year, for the first time, the quantity of mixed waste collected, compared to the previous editions, has reduced.

This result brought satisfaction to Pirelli’s employees who lived this special day with their families.