
Organigram Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:OGI) (TSX:OGI) launched its social impact strategy ‘Organigram Operating for Good’ with the purpose of ‘Building healthy communities where we live and work.’ As part of this strategy the company has committed to giving back by joining the Pledge 1% Movement. Organigram has pledged ‘1% of Time’ which means the company will be donating 1% of its employees’ time to local volunteer programs. Organigram employees across Canada will be encouraged to support causes and events in the communities in which they live and work either through group or individual volunteering opportunities.
“As a team and as a company, we are committed to making positive contributions to our communities, and supporting causes that are important to our employees,” stated Beena Goldenberg, CEO of Organigram. “Pledge 1% is an important and dynamic element of our overall social impact strategy. Our goal is to be a company that operates for good, working together to intentionally identify the needs in our communities and respond in meaningful ways.”