Monthly Archives: October 2011

As we wrote in our earlier blog post, Sony Ericsson China invited 10 students from the Sony Ericsson Hope Schools to visit Beijing and participate in the Beijing Marathon.

At 9 o’clock in the morning on the day of the Marathon, the ten students and Sony Ericsson employees including Magnus Ahlqvist, President of Sony Ericsson Greater China, set off in the race. Many Sony Ericsson employees had gathered to cheer for the runners and held up banners for them on both sides of the road. (more…)

The sustainability work of Sony Ericsson does not only revolve around substance control and reducing our environmental impact, it also includes community engagement.  That is why we thought it was about time to post something a bit less “technical”.

As you may know, Sony Ericsson is involved in the development of education in China through the Hope School project.  In 2009 and 2010, Sony Ericsson funded the building of two Hope Primary Schools, one in the Sichuan Province and one in the Shanxi Province. In 2011, we continue to support the Hope School project by funding another Hope School! This time in the Hebei Province. (more…)