May 12, 2017

JG Summit Petrochemicals Group (JGSPG) donated emergency equipment to its host barangays, Simlong and Pinamucan Ibaba last May 12, 2017 held at the JGSPG complex. This effort is part of the Community Development Program which is dedicated to environment, education and health and safety.

Each barangay received the following emergency equipment:

• One (1) set of first aid kit
• One (1) unit of heavy duty flashlight
• One (1) unit of megaphone
• Twelve (12) units of reflector vests
• Twelve (12) units of raincoats
• Twelve (12) units of whistles
• Coffee mix

The turnover was attended by the barangay officials and personnel who delightedly received the emergency equipment. These items will be useful and significant for each barangay as this will improve their emergency response team and also their day to day operations. During the turnover, JGSPG employees conducted a short lecture on Safety, Health and Environment lead by the Safety department. They discussed the safety precautions being done inside and outside the Plant to ensure safety of the employees and its surrounding communities. Ten (10) members from each barangay were even invited for a free training to be part of the Quick Response Team.

JG Summit Petrochemicals Group continuously supports its host baranggays with information and learnings that will make life better for the community.