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ALWAYS COLLABORATING WITH THE FOOD BANK
On November 30, we officially inaugurated a street at the headquarters of the Food Bank of Madrid, at the headquarters of the San Fernando School. The streets are equivalent to “a shelf for storing food that the bank collects and distributes to charities that serve people in need. The Food Bank of Madrid prevented the destruction of a total of 13.37 million kilos of food in 2021, recovering it from waste, reducing equivalent greenhouse gas emissions and promoting the environment.
WORLD CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE DAY (COPD)
Last November 16, was the World Day of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), a disease that affects 12% of the population over 40 years of age in Spain. As part of its commitment to all respiratory diseases, HERSILL wanted to join this day to continue raising awareness about it.
ONE MORE YEAR AS PART OF #PYMESAMIGAS – UNICEF SPAIN
The pandemic has created a learning crisis for children around the world, and today 70 per cent of 10-year-olds cannot understand a simple text. We want to change this reality and that’s why we are still part of #PymesAmigas de UNICEF Spain, designed for small and medium-sized companies that want to actively help build a better world.
ALWAYS COMMITTED TO RESPIRATORY DISEASES
Last November 12, on the occasion of #WorldPneumoniaDay, we offered you some facts to keep in mind about this disease that affects the airways. Pneumonia causes between 9,000 and 10,000 deaths each year, and is always more frequent in men over 65 years of age than in women. This disease usually appears in winter and the major risk factor is smoking.
