CSR Activities

Q3 CSR 2021 : Seedling Donation

Toyota Global City sent a volunteers team members in Calauan, Laguna that will help in donating the bought seedlings through making sure where the DENR Laguna will put the donated seedlings. Last September 24 2021, six team members of Toyota Global City purchased a five hundred (500) grafted rambutan seedlings. These seedlings were donated to Laguna and put in their sanctuary. The sanctuary was established for planting and storing of seeds and plants. The said organization was keen that their barangay need a fruit bearing plant. So, we have purchased a rambutan that can help also their people if they needed. Also, the grafted rambutan seedlings have different benefits to the environment and the person such as good source of natural sugars, potassium, calcium and magnesium, and it is also a modest source of fiber, and contains several B vitamins. Its seeds are bitter and narcotic, while its fruits considered astringent, stomachic, vermifuge and febrifuge. The fruit of rambutan is utilized for consumption, such as fresh fruit, canned fruit, juice, jellies, or jam. It contains of antioxidant, antibacterial, antidiabetic, antihyperlipidemic, anti-inflammatory, hepatoprotective, antiproliferative, biosorbent, antiadipogenesis properties. The most important traditional health benefits of rambutan consist of decreasing unwanted fat, source of iron, its usage in skin and hair care, it is rich in vitamin C, it improves sperm quality, it has anti-cancer characteristics, (Agrocencia 2020). This seedlings we have donated are not only beneficial to the environment but to the people who will consume the said plant.