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Local Community Engagement 2025-09-16

19 new Community Engagement Grants

At its recent board meeting, the Grundfos Foundation approved 19 new Community Engagement Grants worth almost 1.4 million Euro in total.

Local Community Engagement 2025-06-17

EUR 1.5 million for community projects across the globe

29 Community Engagement Grants worth EUR 1.5 million are on their way to support local projects around the world where Grundfos employees engage in good causes. Employees in several European countries will be volunteering through initiatives by local United Way chapters.

Local Community Engagement 2025-05-19

Beekeeping – more than just honey

For World Bee Day (20 May), we’re celebrating a powerful story of biodiversity and inclusive growth. Together, we’re proving that when purpose-driven partnerships unite, communities thrive, and the planet prospers.

Local Community Engagement 2025-03-20

New Community Engagement Grants – March 2025

13 new community engagement grants worth EUR 785,445 in total have been awarded to projects across the globe where Grundfos employees partner with local organisations to address pressing issues together. To celebrate its 50th anniversary, the Foundation has set aside DKK 50 million (EUR 6.7 million) for community engagement in 2025.

Local Community Engagement 2025-01-29

Last round of 2024 Community Engagement Grants

On 19 December 2024, the Foundation's Board of Directors approved the year's last round of Community Engagement Grants. Almost 900,000 EUR were granted to various projects where Grundfos employees engage with local communities and organisations.

Local Community Engagement 2025-01-05

Fighting plastic pollution in Vietnam

Hand in hand with local partners, Grundfos colleagues in Vietnam have set out to free the water bodies in and around Ho Chi Minh City of plastic pollution.

Local Community Engagement 2024-07-15

SOSNPO kicks off PITSTOP! project in South Africa

With a Community Engagement Grant from the Grundfos Foundation, the groundbreaking PITSTOP! project sets out to eradicate illegal pit latrines and upgrade ablution facilities in underserved communities, providing safe and hygienic sanitation solutions.

Local Community Engagement 2024-07-05

17 new Community Engagement Grants to support local projects

The Grundfos Foundation grants EUR 1.1 million to 17 local projects benefitting people, planet, and people all over the world.

Local Community Engagement 2024-04-18

10 new Community Engagement Grants granted

Almost EUR 530,000 are on their way to projects around the world, where Grundfos employees support local organisations through volunteering. In Chile, victims of the recent forest fire can look forward to a helping hand.

Local Community Engagement 2024-02-19

Ugandan school girls make their own reusable sanitary pads

Through local leadership, innovation, and commitment to unlocking female potential, ECO-PADS helps to empower a new generation of young females by providing access to menstrual hygiene materials, offering reproductive health education, and strengthening the local support networks.

Local Community Engagement 2024-01-08

Volunteering at home

Sunday Chukwudi Okoro lives and works in Bjerringbro, Denmark, but a Community Engagement Project allowed him to support the Nigerian community where he grew up.

Local Community Engagement 2023-12-08

A sustainable water supply for Ol Pejeta Conservancy and communities

With the support of the Grundfos Foundation, Ol Pejeta Conservancy, Kenya, has solarised the Ngobit borehole, providing a critical water supply for wildlife. Reduced river abstraction also supports downstream communities whose livelihoods are dependent on rainfed agriculture.