Suzuki Save The Green: an initiative to benefit the environment [PHOTO]

After joining the campaign "I light up less", Saturday 17 April Suzuki Italy together with the dealer network, it has thought again about the planet and the surrounding environment. Remembering the Earth Day, celebrated on April 22nd, Suzuki Italia has relaunched the event “Suzuki Save The Green” with the reclamation of an area.

The initiative

The selected area was the industrial one Robassomero (TO), where the Suzuki Italia headquarters are located. The area, in the near future, will be part of a redevelopment plan and on this occasion it was decided to bring forward the times, demonstrating the attention to the decorum and care of the surrounding area.
The initiative was promoted on Saturday, coordinating and drawing the attention of 100 volunteers, Among which 45 employees, met to spend a dedicated day. Everything was done respecting the current distancing rules and connected to the health emergency, under the supervision of the Local Police, with prior authorization from the Municipality which subsequently took care of the removal of what was recovered.

Equipped with gloves, tongs and bags, the volunteers collected waste and various objects, accumulating more 2,7 tons, removed at the same time by the municipal administration.
Suzuki Italia involved the networks of official car, motorbike and marine dealers in supporting "Suzuki Save The Green", receiving unanimous appreciation.
Feeling close to their colleagues at the head office, the Dealers have planned a similar activity and have in turn committed themselves to reclaiming part of their respective territories, cleaning up the areas surrounding the sales points, parks or paths as appropriate.
The Dealers have decided to document their interventions on social networks, using the hashtags #suzukisavethegreen #giornatadellaterra, #earthday2021, #suzukicleanoceanproject #trythisathomewithsuzuki.
The “Suzuki Save the Green” project has been operational for 11 years, leading over time to the reclamation of green areas and waterways, as mentioned.

Other initiatives during the year

Suzuki Italia and the dealer network will continue to commit to the environment with other activities. Three events are planned in the coming months which will involve Suzuki and those who represent it on the national territory. One next 3nd June on the occasion of World Bicycle Day, therefore on the weekend of 20 and 21th November for World Children's Rights Day and World Trees Day. The “Suzuki Save The Green” campaign is linked to various environmental initiatives.

Photo: Suzuki