uvex employees cycling for a good cause
uvex ride for kids was the name of the event in which uvex group employees cycled to work on 5 July at the Fürth cycled to work and collected kilometres for a good cause.
The employees raised an impressive 6,000 euros during the fundraising campaign. The uvex group donated 1 euro for every kilometre cycled to the Rainer Winter Foundation. The donation will go to the Jugenddorfwerk Deutschland in Nuremberg.
The employees of the uvex group group showed full commitment at the day of action in aid of the Rainer Winter Foundation. Almost 200 employees raised an impressive €6,000 despite heavy rainfall. After crossing the finish line a varied programme awaited the participants: In the service tent, employees could employees could drop off their bicycles for maintenance or have an ergonomic check. There was also the opportunity to test out the new uvex sports group collection of and eyewear collection of the uvex sports group or get advice on new products. On a course, extra donations could be collected for the campaign. for the campaign. The only challenge was to complete the course on children's bikes. Or ride a few extra metres on one of the fitness bikes. The multiple German champion and Tour de France stage winner André Greipel was invited as a guest and cycled with sports enthusiasts on an extra an extra tour around Fürth.
The mission of protecting people is not only an aspiration for the uvex group's products, but also a mission and a great responsibility to protect society. The children of the CJD kindergarten in Nuremberg are happy to purchase play and exercise materials and to
beautify their garden with the money raised from the fundraising campaign.
