Head Office in New-York
775 New York Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11203
Toll Free
1-800-987-6543
Working Hours
We are happy to meet you during our working hours. Please make an appointment.
Head Office in New-York
775 New York Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11203
Toll Free
1-800-987-6543
Working Hours
We are happy to meet you during our working hours. Please make an appointment.
Social Responsibility
OBJECTIVE
To achieve mutual benefits for both recipients and the Companies – to enhance each Company’s reputation via publicity, exposure in the community, improved community and employee relations, thereby contributing toward an improved socio-economic environment and improved Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment status.
COMMITTEE RESPONSIBILITIES
The CSI committee, comprising of representatives from Public Relations, Human Resources, Legal, Finance and Marketing will manage the Company’s CSI initiatives by:
- Meeting on a quarterly basis
- Approving budgets and projects
- Pro-actively investigating and monitoring credible and sustainable projects/investment opportunities
- Ensuring that projects comply with the requirements of the Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act
CRITERIA FOR DECISION MAKING
The following key decision making criteria will be taken into account when deciding upon projects:
- Disadvantaged communities (75% black beneficiaries)
- Development, empowerment and growth
- Sustainability
- Communities in which Goodyear/TrenTyre’s plant and principle offices are located
FOCUS AREAS
Key focus areas for projects include:
- Education
- Health and welfare
- Community development e.g. job creation, enterprise development, etc.
EXCLUSIONS
Grants or payments will not be made to:
- Individuals or to organisations on behalf of an individual
- Political, labour, fraternal, social or veterans organisations
- Athletic programmes/extracurricular activities
- Travel or exchange programmes
- Organisations outside of communities in which Goodyear/TrenTyre’s plant and principal offices are located
- Endowments for debt reduction
- Religious organisations or endeavours
- Second parties except specialised organisations (e.g. Community Chest)
- A specific grant seeker more than once a year