Giving back to the community

Sustainability projects

The Push-Up Challenge

Accelleron Australia, joined Australia's biggest public fitness event to raise funds and awareness for mental health programs across the country. Our local team completed 3,249 push-ups in 24 days.

Accelleron - Push up challenge to raise awareness

Supporting children’s futures

Accelleron Brazil, hosted a careers event for disadvantaged and at-risk 12- to 18-year-olds in Rio, opening their eyes to new possibilities.

Accelleron - Brazil Disadvantaged Youth Education

Supporting children today

Accelleron Brazil, bought and delivered warm clothes to help some of Rio's vulnerable children.

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Providing clean water

Accelleron Brazil, donated US$1,000-worth of clean drinking water to riverside communities affected by the worst drought in the Amazon's history.

Accelleron - Brazil - Drinking Water for Amazon Drought Victims

Blood drive

Accelleron Bulgaria, organized a blood drive together with our partners at Odessos Shipyard, providing seven liters of potentially life-saving blood to local hospitals.

Accelleron - Blood donation Bulgaria

Protecting Yangtze River

Accelleron China, organized a clean-up along a stretch of the Yangtze River's banks, collecting more than 50 bags of discarded plastic and assorted waste.

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Improving higher education

Accelleron China, partnered with Shanghai Maritime University to develop skills and talent, including donating a turbocharger cut-away model to enhance education for future engineers.

Accelleron - Supporting maritime education

Supporting communities

Accelleron Dominican Republic, donated to and volunteered at a Christmas party for local families and children, with fun activities spreading joy during the holiday season.

Accelleron -  Dominican Republic Christmas Community Event

Funding cancer care

Accelleron Dominican Republic, collected plastic caps to help fund chemotherapy for children with cancer. 

Accelleron - Dominican Republic - Plastic Caps for Cancer

Collecting for care

Accelleron France, delivered 200kg of clothes, toys and household supplies to Suricates Les Sentinelles Solidaires, which supports medical and social care for those in need.

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BatiRun 2024

Accelleron France, collected school supplies for children and joined forces with local artisans to build a new classroom, which is now used by 30 students in their final year of high school.

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Beach clean-up

Accelleron France, cleaned the beach at L'Estaque collecting 40 kg of waste to raise awareness about marine pollution.  

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Rebuilding forests

Accelleron Germany, planted trees and raised money to support reforestation project Aktion Baum.

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Autism care

Accelleron Greece, pledged support to Megalochari, a day care center for children with autism, to help sustain its services and impactful work.

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Supporting science

Accelleron India, launched STEM labs and smart classrooms at two local schools in partnership with urban youth charity YUVA Unstoppable.

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Giving blood

Accelleron India, joined forces with the Red Cross to collect 14.7 liters of blood from 42 donors, helping children suffering from the blood disorder thalassemia.

Accelleron - Blood donation India

Restoring green spaces

Accelleron India, collected more than 13kg of discarded waste and watered 75 trees and plants across a 125,000sq ft site.

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Supporting amputees

Accelleron India, joined forces with The Amputee Association of India Trust, Vadodara to provide high-tech artificial limbs to individuals with disabilities.

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Banking blood

Accelleron Indonesia, partnered with the Indonesian Red Cross to conduct a blood drive, with 34 participants supporting 19 people who donated 6.65 liters.

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Coral restoration

Accelleron Indonesia, continued our collaboration with Surabaya-based charity to revive underwater forests and breathe new life into coral reefs.

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Clothes for families

Accelleron Italy, delivered almost 55kg of clothes to Veneranda Compagnia della Misericordia, which supports families in need.

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Food drive

Accelleron Italy, partnered with the Veneranda Compagnia di Misericordia for a food drive, resulting in the collection of 297kg of supplies for those in need.

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Blood donation

Accelleron Italy, organized a blood donation drive, collecting 2 liters of blood and offering a life-saving resource to the community of Naples.

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Elderly mobility

Accelleron Italy, donated a vehicle to the local community to facilitate transportation to medical treatments for elderly, vulnerable and disabled individuals.

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Earthquake relief

Accelleron Japan, donated supplies to Shiga town following an earthquake that displaced several families and severely disrupted local life and essential services.

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Community gardening

Accelleron Japan, participated in a community event to plant flowers over an area of approximately 500 meters, improving the local environment.

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Cleaning neighborhoods

Accelleron Japan,  participated in monthly clean-ups in Yokohama, with our team collecting around 10 bags of refuse each time.

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Removing waste

Accelleron Japan, at a biannual clean-up organized by Hyogo Prefecture, we joined more than 100 people from 20 companies to collect around 30 bags of waste.

Accelleron -  Cleanup drive Kobe

Roadside litter picking

Accelleron Japan, organized a clean-up along a local road, collecting two bags of refuse.

Accelleron -  Road cleaning Onomichi Japan

Cleaning riversides

Accelleron Japan, cleaned a riverside pedestrian way, collecting three bags of discarded waste.

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Planting trees

Accelleron Pakistan, organized tree planning at Lahore Service station, with 18 volunteers planting a total of 50 citrus, guava and mousehole trees.

Accelleron - Pakistan planting trees

Promoting well-being

Accelleron Philippines, partnered with Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish's Balik Handog program to provide hygiene kits and school supplies to 100 children.

Accelleron - Supporting education and promoting well-being

Solar pump project

Accelleron Senegal, supported the village of Keur Madiouf in accessing water from a 30 meter deep well, providing clean water for drinking, laundry and animal care.

Accelleron - Solar water pumping project

Food drive

Accelleron Singapore, joined forces with a local charity to sort, pack and distribute essential supplies to twice as many vulnerable households as in the previous year.

Accelleron - Food drive

Food and hygiene

Accelleron South Africa, donated more than 150 food parcels and hygiene packs to a charity assisting children and families from an underprivileged community.

Accelleron - Food & Hygiene Hampers

Litter picking

Accelleron South Korea, supported a plogging – litter picking and jogging – event for a local community center, removing a total of five liters of refuse in Daecheong-Dong.

Accelleron - Plogging & Historical Exploration

Spreading sustainability

Accelleron South Korea, shared knowledge about decarbonization, green fuels and turbochargers at a graduate student event at Korea Maritime & Ocean University.

Accelleron - Supporting education Ocean University

Supporting education

Accelleron South Korea, organized a graduate student event attended by 40 students at Mokpo National Maritime University, highlighting sustainability technologies in shipping.

Accelleron - Supporting education

Food bank collection

Accelleron Spain, organized a non-perishable food collection campaign in collaboration with the Madrid Food Bank, collecting items for distribution to those in need within the community.

Accelleron - Food bank Madrid

Clean-up drive

Accelleron Switzerland, joined forces with the city of Baden to assist with the cleaning of the city.

Accelleron - Baden clean up

Blood donation

Accelleron Switzerland, planned an on-site blood donation event.

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Child care collection

Accelleron Taiwan, partnered with the Child Care Center Cihui Garden to donate essential supplies, including 110 food items, 63 toiletries, 80 washbasins and 8 boxes of medical supplies.

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Fighting hunger

Accelleron Thailand, provided lunches for local students struggling to afford food.

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Food bank

Accelleron The Netherlands, donated food items to Voedselbank Rotterdam, which provides essential support to those in financial difficulty.

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Supporting hospitals

Accelleron The Netherlands, joined a cycling event to raise funds for children with immune system diseases, supporting Erasmus MC Sophia children’s hospital.

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Fighting cancer

Accelleron The Netherlands, supported a customer participating in ‘Tour for Life’, a cycling event organized by the Erasmus MC Foundation to raise funds for cancer research.

Accelleron - Tour for Life

Beach clean-up

Accelleron Turkey, cleaned the seashore in Suadiye, collecting 46.5kg waste and 900 cigarette ends – and raising awareness of looking after the local environment.

Accelleron - Cleanup drive

Cleaning the desert

Accelleron UAE, volunteered in a desert clean-up together with Dubai Municipality, collecting over 70kg of waste in 40 bags to raise awareness of waste impacts and desert cleanliness.

Accelleron - Cleanup drive

Supporting hospice care

Accelleron UK, raised money for donations to several hospices and cancer charities, including Severn Hospice, Hope House and Cancer Research UK.

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Community support

Accelleron UK, helped those in our local community in need of basic food items and hygiene products, donating around 300 items.

Accelleron - Food support UK

Meal kits

Accelleron USA, sorted 20 pallets of donations for families in need of assistance, with 480 boxes equating to more than 10,000 meals.

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Park cleaning

Accelleron USA, removed 8m³ of harmful vine weeds and 115 gallons of refuse from Briscoe Park in Kent City, Washington, supporting the preservation of a green community resource.

Accelleron - Kent park clean up

Seafarer support

Accelleron USA joined forces with Seafarers’ House of Port Everglades to donate and assemble more than 100 personal care packages for hard-working seafarers.

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Mercy Ships support

We provided free working hours service engineers allowing them to re allocated their budget to their core activities.

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Provide essentials after earthquake in Turkey

The local unit in Turkey provided basic  winter equipment, food and construction supply after earthquake.

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Collaborations with universities in China

Our experts lecture in Dalian and Shanghai universities.

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Trees planting in India

Planting trees in and around the facility and each employee had 1 tree being given for planting at their private house.

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Beach clean up in Miami

Miramar team organized a beach clean up

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Waste collection in Italy

Italy LU collected waste in a natural area

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Clean-up activity at HAT Kobe area

Clean up activities at HAT Kobe  ( 26 employees) collecting 20 bags of trash

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Donation to Arwo in Baden

Collected funds and give it to ARWO,  a local foundation that provides 120 residential places and 280 work and training places for people with mental or multiple impairments.

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Beach clean up in Philippines

Beach clean up in Philippines . Collection of bags of trash by our 22 employees and partnership with a local NGO

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Coral restoration in Indonesia

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Promoting the development of sustainable communities in Ecuador

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Plastic sold for ambulance in Bulgaria

Collection of plastic cup and sold to plastic recycler. Collected money has been given to “I believe and help” to finance its core activities.

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Water borehole in Cameroon

Cameron LU organized the construction of a drinking water borehole for a village of 150 inhabitants.

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Children project in Brazil

Covering a portion of the bills of local NGO who then was able to re allocate budget to their core activity

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Water access in Senegal

Senegal LU organized and financed the construction of a solar water pumping project in a remote desertic area in the village of Belel Gadialy

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Shoes donation - South Africa

LU purchasing and handing over school shoes to underprivileged primary school children attending Happy Valley Primary School ( 115 boy ans 99 girls)

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Accelleron has supported a turbocharger overhaul on the hospital ship MV Africa Mercy, operated by non-governmental organization Mercy Ships.
Accelleron helps Mercy Ships reduce floating hospital service costs

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