Tags: Beautiful Reason Initiative , BRI Project , local-update , Social Mission
Last week Viori's CSR team sat down with Xiao Pan, who is a newly appointed teacher at the local kindergarten in Longsheng. Just before the summer, Viori heard about the local school being in need of an additional teacher, but lacked the funding to pay for the salary. The existing current teacher, Mr Yu, taught all the kids by himself and was heavily overstretched. Viori reached out to the local education department saying it was willing to sponsor the salary of any teacher who could help Teacher Yu out. Coming from Longsheng, Xiao Pan happily applied for the position, and...
Tags: Beautiful Reason Initiative , BRI Project , local-update , Red Yao , Red Yao Women , Social Mission
This post is part 1 of a 2 part series where we shine the spotlight on some of the Red Yao women of Longsheng. Each of the women you'll meet here plays an important role in our Beautiful Reason Initiatives (BRI) and inspires us with their natural beauty and lovely personalities! As part of Viori's Social Responsibility team, we meet with these ladies monthly, and all of us have become more like family than business associates. We sit down together, drink tea, and have thoughtful chats about life— and of course, we discuss our shared vision, progress, and plans for BRI projects. ...
Tags: ethically sourced , impact , palm oil , RSPO , Social Mission , sustainable palm oil certification , Viori , Viori values
We're excited to announce our most recent certification from the Roundtable of Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO). Here's why we think it's so important--
Tags: Beautiful Reason Initiative , ethically sourced , Red Yao , Social Mission , Viori values
At Viori, we take pride in ensuring all our products are ethically sourced. But what does “ethically sourced” really mean? Find out here.