Petrolimex donated 600 water filters to poor households in Nghe An province

Petrolimex has donated 600 ECOZEN-25 water filters to poor households that do not have access to clean water in Nghe An province.

Vietnam National Petroleum Group ( Petrolimex /Group) in collaboration with Petrolimex Nghe An Company Limited and Nghe An Provincial Red Cross Association organized a program to distribute 600 water filters to poor households lacking clean water in 05 communes of Luong Minh, Nhon Mai, Dien Chau, Minh Chau, Yen Na of Nghe An province.

Member of the Standing Committee of the Vietnam Industry and Trade Union, Member of the Standing Committee of the Party Committee of the Group, Chairman of the Vietnam Petroleum Trade Union Nguyen Thanh Son, Deputy Head of the Research, Development & Marketing Department Nguyen Manh Ha and Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee, Director of Petrolimex Nghe An Thai Ba Nam presented water filtration equipment at the Program. Photo: Petrolimex.

Towards the poor, especially those affected by the recent storms and floods, Petrolimex has given away 600 ECOZEN-25 water filters for free and coordinated with the Nghe An Red Cross to give them to disadvantaged households that do not have access to clean water and need to use water filters. This is Petrolimex's heart to the people, helping people to partly overcome the consequences and stabilize their lives.

Ceramic core water filters help remove bacteria and impurities to create clean water that meets the quality standards of the Ministry of Health . The device is compact, easy to install and does not use electricity, firewood, coal, etc. Thereby, limiting greenhouse gas emissions. Filtered water can be drunk directly without boiling, making it convenient for households to use.

Petrolimex donates water filters to poor households in Nghe An province. Photo: Petrolimex.

The water purifier donation program continues to aim to support people in accessing safe drinking water, protecting their health and preventing diseases. This is a meaningful activity to celebrate the special milestone of the 70th anniversary of the establishment of the Vietnam National Petroleum Group (1956 - 2026); affirming that it is the first Vietnamese enterprise to implement a large-scale water purifier distribution program. This is a concrete step in the Group's action plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, towards the goal of carbon neutrality and Net Zero under the direction of the Government.

Speaking at the program, Member of the Standing Committee of the Vietnam Industry and Trade Union, Member of the Standing Committee of the Party Committee of the Group, Chairman of the Vietnam Petroleum Trade Union Nguyen Thanh Son expressed his sympathy for the difficulties and losses that the locality and people have had to endure in the past time, especially the essential need for clean water. The water filters are not a big gift but are part of Petrolimex's heart to support people to have conditions to use clean, safe water in daily life, contributing to protecting health and stabilizing life after natural disasters.

Member of the Standing Committee of the Vietnam Industry and Trade Union, Member of the Standing Committee of the Party Committee of the Group, Chairman of the Vietnam Petroleum Trade Union Nguyen Thanh Son spoke at the program. Photo: Petrolimex.

"As one of the leading energy groups in Vietnam, Petrolimex always promotes the value of sustainable development, linking business interests with community interests. In addition to completing production and business tasks well, the Group always considers social responsibility as a core element in its long-term development strategy. Petrolimex not only provides green, clean, environmentally friendly products but also regularly implements many practical social security programs towards people and the community, considering this as part of the Group's sustainable development mission," Mr. Nguyen Thanh Son emphasized.

Chairwoman of Nghe An Red Cross Society Nguyen Thi Luong Hong sincerely thanks the collective of Petrolimex staff and employees for their kind gesture and social responsibility. The water filtration devices donated today are not only material gifts but also a timely sharing and encouragement to help people overcome difficulties and soon stabilize their lives.

The program affirms Petrolimex's pioneering position in climate and community activities when it becomes the first Vietnamese enterprise to implement a large-scale water filtration equipment distribution program. With the spirit of "Mutual love" and "Joining hands for the community", in the recent past, the Vietnam National Petroleum Group has donated 4,100 water filters to people in difficult circumstances due to natural disasters in the provinces of Lao Cai, Tuyen Quang (formerly Ha Giang), Lai Chau, and Hung Yen, specifically:

On November 15, 2024, Vietnam National Petroleum Group coordinated with the Lao Cai Provincial Women's Union to implement a program to distribute 1,000 water filters to households affected by storm No. 3 (Yagi) and poor households lacking clean water in the two districts of Bac Ha and Bao Yen of Lao Cai province.

On December 18, 2024, Vietnam National Petroleum Group coordinated with the Fatherland Front of Ha Giang province and the Women's Union of Ha Giang province to organize a program to support the construction of houses for poor households and distribute 1,000 water filters to people in Bac Quang district, Quang Binh. On December 19, 2024, in Y Can commune (Tran Yen), Petrolimex coordinated with the Women's Union of Yen Bai province to organize a program to give 300 water filters to 300 households affected by storm No. 3 (YAGI).

On February 20, 2025, Vietnam National Petroleum Group coordinated with the Women's Union of Lai Chau province to distribute 700 water filters to households affected by natural disasters in Than Uyen district.

On October 7, 2025, at the People's Committee of Dong Hung commune, Hung Yen province, Vietnam National Petroleum Group (Petrolimex/Group) coordinated with the Fatherland Front Committee of Hung Yen province to implement a program to distribute 1,100 water filters to poor households lacking clean water in the area of ​​04 communes of Dong Hung, Thai Thuy, Duc Hop, Chau Ninh of Hung Yen province.

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