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Shin Kong Life Insurance wins Best Social Service Award at 2024 Financial Star Awards
2024/12/06

Shin Kong Life Insurance wins Best Social Service Award at 2024 Financial Star Awards
Shin Kong Life Insurance, a subsidiary of Shin Kong Financial Holdings (2888), has long been implementing ESG and upholding the concept of giving back to society. It continues to organize charity events to care for diverse groups. On December 6 (Friday), it was awarded the "Best Social Service" award at the "2024 Taiwan Financial Star" selection event organized by the Taiwan Association of Registered Financial Planners (TRFP). This shows that Shin Kong Life Insurance is actively involved in community service and has received external recognition for its social welfare efforts.
Shin Kong Life Insurance, in line with the sustainable development principles of its parent company, Shin Kong Financial Holdings, known as "Low Carbon, Innovation, and Common Good," actively promotes sustainable operations. Focusing on five core areas: the environment, senior citizens, students, the general public, and the disadvantaged, Shin Kong Life Insurance implements diverse public welfare initiatives. The company also aligns with international sustainability trends and supports the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Shin Kong Life Insurance recognizes the importance of environmental conservation. To ensure a sustainable and beautiful environment for future generations, it promotes sustainable food practices, signing the "Common Good Pledge" with small farmers and launching the "Shin Kong One Acre Happy Table" project. This initiative promotes sustainable farming and sustainable agriculture, driving sustainable development in Taiwan. Shin Kong Life Insurance also prioritizes biodiversity, promotes coral reef health checks, cultivates professional divers and marine education teachers, and encourages volunteers to participate in underwater "sea cleanup relays" to contribute to marine ecosystems.
To help seniors enjoy a more active and fulfilling life, Shin Kong Life Insurance has partnered with the Digital Humanitarian Association on the "Remote Health Promotion in Remote Areas" program, providing online health courses and professional medical consultations to seniors in remote areas, guiding them to embrace a future of increasing longevity while maintaining physical and mental health. Furthermore, Shin Kong Life Insurance operates throughout Taiwan and places particular emphasis on connecting and interacting with local residents. Over the years, it has supported important local folk festivals and exchanges and learning with community members, including supporting activities such as the Tainan Yanshui Beehive Fireworks Festival, the Dajia Mazu Procession, the Nantou Sun Moon Lake Swimming Ferry, and the Penghu Fireworks Festival, helping the community to bring more positive energy to the local community.
Because education is a long-term strategy and the foundation for maintaining national and social stability, Shin Kong Life Insurance has launched various financial education programs for students at the elementary, high, and university levels, and offers Shin Kong Life scholarships to policyholders and their children. Shin Kong Life Insurance also actively promotes national health initiatives, organizing numerous public welfare activities and cultural events. These include long-term national blood donations and hikes, as well as competitions in painting, street dance, esports, and the Magic Cube, encouraging inclusion and diverse development for all ages. For many years, Shin Kong Life Insurance has also been committed to promoting micro-insurance, emergency relief, and rural newspaper reading programs, hoping to highlight the value of human life, raise public awareness of educational development in rural areas, and bring light to every corner.
Since its founding, Shin Kong Life has consistently leveraged its resources to give back to society. Its philanthropic efforts encompass a wide range of social issues, continuously extending a helping hand to the public. Going forward, Shin Kong Life will continue to leverage its corporate influence at all levels, actively implementing ESG initiatives to positively impact the environment and society, and aligning with the United Nations' 17 Sustainable Development Goals to become a benchmark for sustainable operations.