Glencore to donate USD$2million to aid the relief effort of Typhoon Haiyan through the PASAR Foundation
In response to Typhoon Haiyan and the devastation that it has caused the Philippines, Glencore will donate USD$2million to aid the relief effort of Typhoon Haiyan through the PASAR Foundation which is affiliated to Glencore’s PASAR operations in the Philippines.
Ivan Glasenberg, CEO, commented:
‘Typhoon Haiyan and its aftermath have had a devastating effect on the communities of the Philippines. We have a long standing relationship with the Philippines and its people and hope that this donation will help all those involved with the relief effort in assisting local communities to recover from this catastrophic event. Our thoughts are with our employees, their families and all the communities that have been impacted by the typhoon.’