Korn Translations is aware of the importance of sustainable actions and makes sure to put them into practice! We know our responsibility in the environmental area and we spread this awareness internally. We practice selective collection and reuse of materials. In the social area, we collaborate with two major institutions – GRAACC and Doctors Without Borders.
You can learn more about each of the institutions that we help below:
The National Veteran Business Development Council (NVBDC) is a nonprofit organization founded in 2013 with the mission to certify veteran-owned and service-disabled veteran-owned businesses (SD/VOBs) in the United States. NVBDC certification follows rigorous standards and is recognized by corporations and government entities seeking to ensure authenticity and reliability in their supplier diversity practices.
In addition to operating in the U.S. market, the NVBDC has established a reciprocal agreement with the Inclusive Workplace and Supply Council of Canada (IWSCC), mutually recognizing veteran business certifications in both the U.S. and Canada. The organization is also engaging with government authorities in several European countries interested in implementing similar programs for their own veterans.
The Globalization and Localization Association (GALA) is a nonprofit international trade association that brings together companies and professionals from the language services industry. Its mission is to promote industry growth through knowledge sharing, best practices, and innovation. GALA supports translation, localization, interpreting, and the technologies that enable multilingual communication, fostering a strong, collaborative, and future-oriented professional community.
Life Teen is a Catholic youth ministry movement dedicated to empowering parishes to evangelize teenagers. By providing solid Catholic teaching and engaging ministry resources for middle and high school youth, Life Teen helps create vibrant communities where teens can encounter Jesus in a profound and personal way. After nearly four decades of experience, there are over 1,600 parishes implementing Edge or Life Teen. Life Teen can be found in 24 countries, including Haiti, Canada, South Africa, China, Malaysia, The Philippines, East Africa, Uganda, Germany, Mexico, Argentina, Spain, England, and the Netherlands.
Reciclagem Certa is a company whose goal is to properly dispose of technology waste. Licensed by IBAMA (Brazilian Environment and Natural Renewable Resources Institute) and CETESB (Environmental Protection Agency of the State of São Paulo), it is committed to the integrity of the recycling job and to observing environmental laws. For more information: www.reciclagemcerta.com.br
Through social investment, we can identify strategies for investing funds into the society that are in line with our values and businesses.
Social investment enables us to add value to our products and services, increases our capacity to attract and retain talents, improves the company’s climate and, above all, becomes part of the country’s social transformation process.