Wilcon Depot received a Certificate of Appreciation from the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) for its exceptional support and contributions to the PRC’s blood donation program. The recognition ceremony was held on July 31, 2024, at the Philippine Red Cross Logistics and Multipurpose Center in Mandaluyong City. Wilcon Depot’s Executive HR Manager Emilio Obispo, received the certificate on behalf of the company.

In celebration of National Blood Donors Month, the PRC hosted a Blood Donors Recognition Ceremony to honor individuals and institutions that have made significant contributions through blood donations. Wilcon Depot played a crucial role in the PRC’s successful collection of 538,769 units of blood in 2023, meeting 49 percent of the country’s total blood requirements and aiding an inspiring 264,581 patients nationwide.

Through Wilcon Depot’s participation and support, the company has been instrumental in achieving PRC’s goal and ensuring a steady supply of blood for those in need. The retail giant’s generosity and commitment have not only saved lives but will surely inspire others to join this noble cause.

Wilcon Depot, as part of its corporate social responsibility, has set a consistent example among its industry partners by hosting a mass bloodletting in its Libis branch last year. The initiative was a success, with the willing employees of Wilcon Depot playing a crucial role. Additionally, Wilcon has consistently provided financial aid to the PRC to support their mission.

Wilcon Depot is proud to be part of this life-saving mission and will remain steadfast in its commitment to supporting the PRC in its future endeavors. The company believes in the importance of corporate social responsibility and will continue to actively engage in initiatives that contribute to the welfare of the community.