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The number of institutions working to heal the wounds caused by the earthquakes that took place on February 6 and affected 11 provinces of Turkey continues to increase. The industrial IoT company Advantech invited its entire ecosystem, from its business partners to its employees, to a donation campaign. The company announced that it would double all donations collected.

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TURKEY - Advantech, one of the leading companies in the industrial IoT field, launched simultaneous donation initiatives to help Turkey's post-earthquake reconstruction.Expressing that one of its core values is to enrich the society it serves, Advantech also stated that it is committed to the well-being of its employees around the world. Announcing that simultaneous donation initiatives are made in line with this mission, the company announced that Advantech Turkey acts with the awareness that it has duties towards the communities in which it operates, even if its business or employees has not been affected by the earthquake.

2 for 1 campaign in collaboration with the Advantech Foundation

The first step of the donation campaign prepared by Advantech Headquarters is the matching campaign organized in-house in cooperation with the Advantech Foundation. Within the scope of the campaign, which will continue until March 2, 2023, twice the donations collected by Advantech employees in 28 countries will be donated by the institution.

In the second leg of the campaign, it was announced that Advantech's global business partners would also be called for support. At this stage, it was announced that Advantech's offices and stakeholders around the world would be encouraged to participate in disaster relief efforts with various donation plans. Advantech also stated that although it is not directly affected by the earthquake, it will offer financial support as consolation to employees whose hometowns and properties have been affected by the earthquake.

Short, medium, and long-term relief efforts in the earthquake area

It has been decided that all donations made to Advantech's disaster relief fund for the post-earthquake reconstruction of Turkey will be given to global or local non-profit organizations, and it will be ensured that these funds will be used for immediate and real needs within the scope of short, medium and long-term relief efforts in the earthquake-affected regions.

A statement was made by Advantech Headquarters, "Since our establishment, we have adopted an approach that takes it as a mission to 'think of others', with the dream of creating a smart planet. Direct and immediate participation is at the center of all the support we create. As Advantech, we invite employees around the world to join and strengthen sustainability practices.”