At the national level, Wärtsilä provides financial support for a number of national, cultural and social activities. The Board of Directors has supported activities focused on children and young people, national defence, disabled war veterans, and medical and technical research. Wärtsilä’s Board of Directors contributed altogether EUR 70,000 to these activities in 2007.
Donations to good causes by the Board of Directors
| TEUR |
2007
|
2006
|
2005
|
2004
|
2003
|
| Total |
70
|
70
|
70
|
77
|
55
|
At the local level, Wärtsilä has provided financial support to cultural, educational, sports and other activities as shown in the table below.
Donations to local organizations1
| TEUR |
2007
|
2006
|
2005
|
2004
|
2003
|
| Total |
485
|
614
|
344
|
385
|
307
|
1 The 2003 figures include the data from 10 major Wärtsilä companies, the 2004-2006 figures from 12 major Wärtsilä companies and the 2007 figures from 14 major Wärtsilä companies.