Taking Care

Activities for charity & environment

As part of our social responsibility, we are donating to charitable causes in the countries where we are based and support organisations worldwide. The local Evora teams select an organization every year in which we believe in to make a difference to society as a whole. We at Evora also strive to attain sustainability, reduce our carbon footprint and optimise use of resources. In addition to activities to limit our carbon footprint, we compensate for the remaining CO2 emissions that cannot be reduced.

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EvoFit donation

The donations of our last big EvoFit Challenge went to the children’s hospice Sterntaler e.V. in Dudenhofen. The association does very important work and has other branches besides the hospice: Outpatient care, a daycare center in Mannheim for children under the age of 3, bereavement counseling for children who have…

Sustainability

Engagement for Environment

As an IT company, we feel responsible for making a positive contribution to sustainability. Our eco-friendly practices extend across the entire value chain—from energy-efficient software development to working paperless and using e-mobility solutions. Additionally, we promote remote work to reduce CO₂ emissions.

We closely collaborate with our customers and partners to develop sustainable solutions that combine economic success with environmental responsibility. Transparency and continuous improvement are central to our efforts to minimize the tech industry’s environmental impact and create a more sustainable future for everyone.

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On our way to becoming climate-neutral, Evora Germany received support from a partner “Fokus Zukunft” and conducted a CO2 audit. We were able to compensate the CO2 consumption in 2021 with an investment in climate protection certificates. The audit for the year 2022 is already on the way, with more news to share later!

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For our German Customer Summit event in 2022 we compensated about 46to CO2. To reduce the carbon footprint, Evora invested in compensation of CO2 emissions caused by an onsite meeting, also adding in that we waived promotional items. Instead we invested an amount of 500 Euro in a Biomass Power Project in India via Gold Standard Foundation.

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With another donation of Euro 2,000 as part of the EvoFit sports challenge, Evora is planting trees against the climate crisis, contributing to the world’s sustainability and helping to save our children’s future. The youth initiative Plant-for-the-Planet is dedicated to planting trees to protect the climate. A tree absorbs at least 200 kg of CO2 in its lifetime. The organization is committed to planting 1,000 billion trees by 2030 through worldwide planting projects.

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The organization Atmosfair contributes to CO₂ mitigation by promoting, developing and financing renewable energies. Evora Germany donated 5,000 Euros which will help to cook more efficiently in Nigeria, generate renewable electricity in India, or build biogas plants in Kenya. The US organization Teamtrees.org set a challenge for donations to plant 20 million trees by 2020. The goal was reached with donations to plant over 21.6 million trees including the Evora USA donation of 5,000 Euros from our EvoFit challenge.

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Social Responsibility

Engagement for Society & Children

Our commitment to social responsibility goes beyond financial donations. We support projects that improve access to education and technology, particularly in underserved regions. A key focus is on diversity and inclusion to promote equal opportunities.
Our employees are encouraged to volunteer and receive full support from us in doing so. Through partnerships with non-profit organizations, we ensure that our resources reach those who need them most. Our goal is to make a lasting impact and support a society based on solidarity and equal opportunity.

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Evora has teamed up with Hoovinahole Prathistana, an NGO with the primary aim of with the primary objective of supporting skill based education and constantly working towards social upliftment. upliftment of the society. Through this venture, Evora has assisted in the renovation of the infrastructure of the government school and also assisted in providing a state of the art state of the art computer and digital facility for the children being educated in this of this institution.

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The Kalisu Foundation’s mission is to promote education and encourage the habit of reading at an early age. Evora embarked on this journey in August 2023 to help set up a library in a government school in Bangalore (Karnataka, India) to encourage and promote reading at an early age, paving the way for a brighter future.

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One of the German Evorians has been supporting a private donation initiative for an orphanage in Namibia. Her friend is in Namibia herself, raises funds and searches for support for the orphanage project. The EvoFit donation of 2,500 Euro contributed to the building of the orphanage and also to support of the orphans in their daily needs.

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As part of the 2021 Corporate Christmas Donation campaign of “Doctors without Borders” Evora Germany has donated an amount of 3,000 euros from the EvoFit Challenge. With this support, we can help the organization provide medical aid where it is urgently needed: in conflict zones, after natural disasters and when epidemics break out around the world.

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The organization that receives the EvoFit donation in India will be Samarthanam Trust for the Disabled. Apart from supporting children with disabilities, they are at the forefront in terms of making public spaces more accessible.  They have upgraded over 100 railway stations across 26 states in India to make it more disable friendly and currently they run a program to setup digital class rooms to support remote teaching.  Our funding of 4,50,000 rupees (about 5.400 €) will help them support more then 3000 disabled children PAN India to receive quality education at the same time support them in being involved in sport activities.

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Evora US has also decided to split our donation of $ 8,000 between two charities. Both organizations have played an important role in the life of a team member. Children’s Minnesota is one of the largest freestanding pediatric health systems in the United States — with two hospitals, nine primary care clinics, seven rehabilitation and nine specialty care sites. They are committed to improving children’s health by providing the highest-quality, family-centered care, advanced through research and education.

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The multi-professional MOMO team provides medical, nursing, therapeutic and psychosocial support for children and adolescents who are suffering from terminal and life-threatening diseases, and their families. Our contribution from the EvoFit Challenge of 2,700 euros enables the private initiative to care for seriously ill children at home and relieve their families.

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Ronald McDonald Upper Mid-West is one of two organizations, which have played an important role in the life of a team member, and have been selected to receive the donation. Ronald McDonald House provides a warm and welcoming community of support and respite for families with seriously ill or injured children. Services include: Lodging, Meals, Kitchen access with fully stocked pantries, laundry facilities, an accredited K-12 school, ans supportive, family-focused programming.

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Rashtrotthana Parishat is an NGO working in the field of health and education since 1965 in Bengaluru, Karnataka. They have set  up  three  Isolation  Centres  where COVID  patients with mild or no symptoms can be isolated and monitored to relieve the burden on the healthcare system. Evora India donated 325,000 Rupies or 3.700 euros to support the organisation during the dramatic pandemic in 2021 as the city’s daily COVID count has been riding to thousands.

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As a result of our EvoFit challenge, the Evora US team selected this not-for-profit organization to receive our $4,100 donation. This helps Khan Academy to continue helping learners of all ages to fill gaps in their knowledge and reach their full potential. From a four year old using the Khan Kids iPad app in the US, to an eleven year old learning JavaScript in India, Evora family members across the globe can benefit from Khan Academy. 

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Evora team Austria decided to donate the EvoFit contribution to the “Families in Need” initiative of Caritas. The donated amount of 2000 Euros will be used by Caritas to help affected families in counseling centers and mother-child homes so that children grow up in a safe environment despite difficult situations.

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A peaceful celebration and hopeful start to the New Year should not depend on if you can afford it. Evora is supporting the fight against hunger and poverty with our donation of 2,000 euros to World Hunger Aid as part of our EvoFit Challenge. The German Welthungerhilfe organization is active in 36 countries and promotes projects such as the training of Indian small farmers in sustainable cultivation, food for infants from displaced families in Africa or education about healthy nutrition through local organizations in South America.

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Ashraya in India

Our Evora team in India regularly visits the Ashraya Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Centre in R.T Nagar, Bangalore. Evora donated 400,000 (four lakhs) Rupees (about 5,000 Euros) to the center which provides education, medical care, rehabilitation and vocational training for about 60 children aged 6-15 years, some of them mentally or physically challenged.

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Evora Austria selected St. Anna Children’s Cancer Research as a recipient of donations within the EvoFit Challenge. The donated amount of 2,500 Euros will help to evaluate new treatment options and conduct clinical studies in pediatric oncology. The Institute is engaged in the use of the cutting-edge technologies to provide treatments for children and adolescents suffering from cancer.

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