BIZ BRIEFS: CG launches New Year scheme

KATHMANDU: CG Electronics Pvt Ltd, a leading consumer electronics company of Nepal, has launched its New Year Scheme for consumers of CG brand of home appliances. Under the scheme named ´Jodi Jamyo´, CG is offering customers a partner product upon purchase of its products. CG products and partner selected for the campaign are CG CRT TVs, washing machine, air conditioner, microwave oven, refrigerator, wrist watch, DVD player, rice cooker, cooking kit and refrigeration kit, among others.



Škoda´s green initiatives

KATHMANDU: Škoda´s main plant in Mladá Boleslav has invested 66 million euros to embrace environment friendly measures like ´GreenFuture´, ´GreenFactory´, ´GreenProduct´ and ´GreenRetail´. "Under the ´GreenFuture´ strategy, we aim to make our models even more fuel-efficient and organize the use of resources in an even more sustainable fashion," the company said in a statement.



 "For every car bought in the Czech Republic, Škoda employees have planted a tree in the country. So far, they have planted 363,000 trees and this year another 60,000 seedlings are on their way." Similarly, ´GreenProduct´ aims to speed up Škoda´s efforts with regard to fuel consumption and the emissions of its model range, while ´GreenRetail´ concerns the environmental protection in dealerships and repair workshops as well as environmentally friendly sales and customer service.



In Nepal, MAW Enterprises, the authorized distributor of Škoda in Nepal, has tied up with International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) to improve air quality in Nepal from January this year, said the statement.

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