ArmInfo. Beeline joined the global environmental action "Earth Hour", which took place on March 24, 2018 from 20:30 to 21:30. As the press service of the company reports, on Saturday night, March 24, the light went out for an hour in all the administrative buildings of Beeline in Yerevan, external lighting of a number of sales and service offices was turned off, and the lighting of dozens of billboards throughout the country was turned off.
<Action < Earth Hour has already become a symbol of a careful attitude to nature. Tens of thousands of cities around the world participate in the action to draw the attention of humanity to the need for responsible attitude to the environment. Joining the action, Beeline regards this initiative as an important step in the issue of caring for future generations, as a good example will always have active followers, and together we will be able to make the tomorrow much better," said Beeline Director General in Armenia Andrey Pyatakhin.
According to the source, "Earth Hour" is the most massive public environmental action in the history of mankind, conducted by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF). Its goal is to draw the attention of people all over the world to current environmental issues, to urge to think about the careful use of natural resources and to unite for the sake of saving the future of the planet. In 2018, the international Earth Hour took place for the 11th time. In 2017, the action gathered a record number of participants - more than 184 countries joined it.
"VEON Armenia" CJSC (Beeline trademark) belongs to the Veon group of companies, which is one of the world's largest integrated telecom operators. The group includes communications companies providing voice and data services based on a wide range of wireless and fixed-line technologies, as well as broadband Internet access to more than 200 million subscribers in Russia, Italy, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Armenia, Georgia, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Algeria, Bangladesh and Pakistan. The companies of the group provide services under the brands Beeline, Kyivstar, Wind, Mobilink, Banglalink and Djezzy.