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Our Community Involvement   Supporting Vulnerable Groups



 Goldair Handling is committed to promoting social welfare and is actively engaged, creating benefits for   Recognizing the needs of vulnerable groups,
 the communities. Through an extensive network of social initiatives and measurable contributions, the   Goldair Handling chooses to continuously support
 Company focuses on a variety of areas. Goldair Handling’s social actions basically can be boiled down into   them. Continual contribution to the work of several
 four fundamental categories and each is as important as the next.  NGOs and organizations is also an important part
                                                               of Goldair Handling’s social initiatives. Indicative
                                                               actions which have planned and executed during
                                                               2021 and 2022 are the following.

                                                               • Samos Special Education School
                                                               In 2022, Goldair Group participated in “Travel with
                                                               Airplane” social program, organized by Samos Special
                                                               Education School. Students visited Samos Airport and
   for vulnerable groups
                                   Support                         Promotion of well being   • Power of a Flower
                                                               took part in Goldair Handling’s daily operations.


                                                               Goldair Handling team members had the chance
                                                               to learn the secrets of planting flowers together
                                                               with “Power of a Flower”, a Social Cooperative
                                                               Enterprise for young people with disabilities.

                                                               • Smile of the Child
                                                               In honor of World Children's Book Day on April
                                                               2nd and World Book Day on April 23rd, Goldair
                                                               Handling team members collected and donated
                                                               children's books to the NGO “Smile of the Child”.
                                                                                                                                                  Environmental awareness                                        Volunteering
                                                               • Fabric Republic
                                                               Goldair Handling partners with Fabric Republic,
                                                               an innovative clothing management system that
                                                               collects excess clothing and redistributes it to
                                                               people in need or recycles it for reuse. In 2021
                                                               and 2022, team members in Athens, Chania and
                                                               Paros Stations collected and donated 70 kilos of
                                                               personal clothes. Moreover, the Company donated
                                                               35 boxes of old uniforms.

 Goldair Handling places a high priority in helping people in need, improving their quality of life, and promoting   •  O Allos Anthropos
 the well-being of employees. The Company's dedication to a sustainable future, as well as its focus on   Goldair  Handling  supported  the  non-profit
 environmental responsibility and social prosperity, is proven by the establishment of the ESG team. This   organization that provides food meals to vulnerable
 team is responsible for the implementation and execution of ESG initiatives and activities, ensuring that   social groups, “O Allos Anthropos”. In addition,
 they are inevitably bound up with social benefit and communities’ wellbeing.   the Company donated 1,000 pieces of packed
                                                               food and 15,000 bottles of mineral water during
 It should be noted that all actions are linked with a specific Sustainable Development Goal (SDG), where   the wildfires in North Attica that occurred during
 it is categorized either as CSR or as an employee engagement action. The actions that are included in   summer of 2021.
 employee engagement are linked with specific International Days, and they are organized either by the
 Human Resources Department or Marketing Department. For 2022, 27 employee engagement actions
 were organized, where 36 ESG actions took place. Additionally for 2021, 11 employee engagement and
 17 ESG actions took place.



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