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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.

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