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EvENTs IN 2011<br />
24 January<br />
<strong>Kesko</strong> organised<br />
THE day OF<br />
COMMERCE,<br />
the theme of which was 'Finland's<br />
future lies in competent and industrious<br />
people'.<br />
1 February<br />
<strong>Kesko</strong> was included for the<br />
seventh time in<br />
THE GLOBaL<br />
100 MOsT<br />
sUsTaINa-<br />
BLE CORPO-<br />
RaTIONs IN<br />
THE WORLd<br />
list.<br />
1 March<br />
In the SAM (Sustainable Asset<br />
Management) assessment,<br />
<strong>Kesko</strong>'s responsibility work<br />
qualified in<br />
THE sILVER<br />
CLass IN<br />
THE FOOd &<br />
dRUG<br />
RETaILERs<br />
sECTOR<br />
in the Sustainability Yearbook<br />
2011.<br />
8<br />
16 March<br />
<strong>Kesko</strong> Corporate Responsibility Report 2011<br />
In its assessment, World Finance<br />
Magazine recognised <strong>Kesko</strong> for<br />
THE BEsT<br />
CORPORaTE<br />
GOVERNaNCE<br />
IN<br />
FINLaNd<br />
in terms of development and<br />
reporting.<br />
22 March<br />
PRO LUOMU<br />
assOCIa-<br />
TION<br />
to promote the organic sector<br />
was established; <strong>Kesko</strong> Food is<br />
one of the founding members.<br />
JaNUaRy–JUNE<br />
26 March<br />
<strong>Kesko</strong> participated in the worldwide<br />
WWF's<br />
EaRTH<br />
HOUR<br />
CaMPaIGN<br />
by turning off office and store<br />
lights for one hour.<br />
19 April<br />
Helena Rossi, <strong>Kesko</strong>'s Occupational<br />
Health Physician-in-<br />
Charge, was granted<br />
THE 2011<br />
OCCUPa-<br />
TIONaL<br />
HEaLTH<br />
aWaRd<br />
for her distinguished work in the<br />
Finnish Institute of Occupational<br />
Health's training project for the<br />
treatment of depression.<br />
8 May<br />
In Kaivopuisto Park in Helsinki,<br />
<strong>Kesko</strong> arranged a<br />
MOTHER's<br />
day EVENT,<br />
at which 10,000 Pirkka Fairtrade<br />
roses were given to mothers and<br />
grandmothers.<br />
16 May<br />
From the funds granted by the<br />
Annual General Meeting to the<br />
Board of Directors for donation<br />
purposes, <strong>Kesko</strong> distributed<br />
a total of €30,000 as<br />
sUsTaINa-<br />
BLE dEVEL-<br />
OPMENT<br />
aWaRds.<br />
Scholarships of €1,000 each<br />
were also awarded to 42 young<br />
athletes and art students from<br />
the funds.<br />
27 May to 1 June<br />
<strong>Kesko</strong> was the main partner in the<br />
'yOUR<br />
MOVE'<br />
EVENT<br />
in Helsinki. The Sports Event<br />
of 2011 attracted more than<br />
42,000 participants aged 13–19<br />
from across Finland.