EDPR will contribute €750,000 to the fight against Covid-19

Madrid, 7 April, 2020: EDP Renováveis (Euronext: EDPR), a global leader in the renewable energy sector and one of the world’s top wind energy producers and present in 14 countries, will contribute €750,000 to the fight against Covid-19. The company is contributing to various initiatives at the local level in its markets, aimed at alleviating the effects of the Coronavirus pandemic.

This aid will be distributed in twelve countries (Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, France, Greece, Italy, Mexico, Poland, Romania, Spain and USA) and will include donations to food banks, purchases of healthcare equipment, medical devices and rapid testing kits, and the facilitation of online learning and digital educational materials. Each market has carried out a study of its needs to ensure the most effective use of this aid. 

The €750,000 contributed by EDP Renováveis to combat Covid-19 is part of more than €5 million distributed throughout the world by EDP Group, in markets such as Portugal and Brazil.