The 73-year-old Pure Life Society in Puchong, Selangor, which has served greater than 2,000 orphans, has turned to renewable vitality.
It presently homes 40 kids from completely different backgrounds. OCBC Financial institution (Malaysia) Bhd (OCBC Financial institution) put in photo voltaic panels price RM131,500 in the principle wing of the constructing which consists of the executive constructing and women’ dormitory.
The undertaking, which marks the financial institution’s ninetieth anniversary, is a collaboration between the Puchong, Subang Jaya and Kota Damansara branches along with Bolt Industries Sdn Bhd and Lions Membership of Kuala Lumpur Parkcity, with the financial institution bearing the price of photo voltaic panels.
The Pure Life Society will probably be trying to set up photo voltaic panels for the lads’s dormitory as effectively at a later date.
With the assistance of Bolt Industries, 61 items of Tier 1 photo voltaic modules had been put in in the principle constructing, full with mounting constructions, inverter and monitoring system to verify the efficiency of the system.
The orphanage now stands to save lots of RM1,703 per 30 days in electrical energy payments whereas lowering greenhouse fuel emissions by 2,138kg per yr for the following 25 years, the life span of the photo voltaic modules.
Pure Life Society president Datin Paduka Dr Mom A. Mangalam mentioned, “The donation from OCBC Financial institution is well timed, given our need to be sustainable whereas serving orphans higher.”
OCBC Puchong department senior supervisor Tan Yun Yun mentioned the financial institution is keen to interact extra with communities by striving past offering its banking services and products.
“We’re more and more looking for to advertise initiatives linked to sustainability that meet Environmental, Social and Governance requirements.
“We’re grateful to Bolt Industries and Lions Membership of KL Parkcity for his or her partnership, and we hope that the youngsters of Pure Life Society can have a more healthy bodily atmosphere,” he mentioned.
OCBC Financial institution workers from three branches additionally contributed books to the Pure Life Society library and shared heartfelt messages on customized playing cards to encourage the orphans of their research.
