IBERSOL Sustainability Report 2017

SUSTAINABILITY REPORT 2017 Festive and Charity Events Burger KingMatosinhos offered meals to 15 children from the Santa Catarina Kindergarten, who visited the restaurant. Burger King on Terceira Island also offered meals to children and adoles- cents from the Casa do Gaiato, Casa das Laranjeiras and Casa Monte Alegre orphanages, during the summer camp that took these youngsters to Angra do Heroísmo in June. Burger King Fonte Nova, in Vila Real, offered meals during two field trips to 50 children from the Associação 2000 de Apoio ao Desenvolvimento (Asso- ciation to Support the Development of underprivileged children), who deco- rated the unit for Halloween. Through direct contact with YUM, KFC in Albufeira welcomed a little boy suf- fering from a serious illness who was on holiday in the Algarve and wanted to learn more about the KFC because he is a huge fan of the brand. With great excitement, the unit prepared the restaurant to welcome the child, decorat- ing it with a welcome banner and balloons. The boy was shown around the kitchen, received brand merchandising and a certificate signed by the entire team in honour of himbeing their “#1 Fan”. KFC also offered meals to the child and his parents, and the employees at the unit said that “It was simply inspiring to have welcomed 7-year-old Mark and his passion for KFC and zest for life”. “It was our pleasure to welcome him and his family. Special people, deserve special moments... Mark is nowpart of the KFC Albufeira team. ” Pizza Hut was part of several themed programmes during the year, in par- ticular International Women’s Day. This year, Pizza Hut Colombo welcomed 20 guests to commemorate the day in a relaxed environment. The brand also took part in the “Mascot Parade”, a charity parade, held by Fundação do Gil at Parque das Nações, with over 50 mascots from various national and interna- tional institutions and brands. 83