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IRPC Wins Second Runner-up at 2024 WEPs Awards
IRPC earned recognition for promoting gender equality through community engagement, focusing on empowering elderly women in Rayong Province to develop sustainable income-generating skills.
IRPC Public Co., Ltd., represented by Vitarn Jindamai, Vice President of IRPC Industrial Zone, Corporate Social Responsibility and Community, received the second runner-up award at the 2024 Women’s Empowerment Principles (WEPs) Awards, hosted by UN Women. The award was given in the category of promoting gender equality through community activities and industrial engagement. The recognition highlights the company’s initiatives aimed at empowering elderly people in Rayong Province, particularly elderly women, by equipping them with skills to generate income and contribute sustainably to society.
The award for promoting gender equality through community activities and industrial engagement is presented to organisations that support gender equality through community involvement. This includes integrating strategies to promote gender equality and sustainable development through charitable or social projects, as well as collaborating with NGOs, international organisations, and other groups committed to achieving greater gender balance within the community.