{"id":12109,"date":"2017-06-02T10:03:29","date_gmt":"2017-06-02T10:03:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bodyshop.ie\/?p=12109"},"modified":"2017-06-02T10:03:29","modified_gmt":"2017-06-02T10:03:29","slug":"axalta-coating-systems-cycles-1000kms-for-cancer-charity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bodyshop.ie\/index.php\/axalta-coating-systems-cycles-1000kms-for-cancer-charity\/12109","title":{"rendered":"Axalta Coating Systems cycles 1,000kms for Cancer Charity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For the seventh consecutive year, Axalta Coating Systems, a leading global supplier of liquid and powder coatings, has taken part in a 1,000km bike ride to raise money for Kom op tegen Kanker (KOTK), a leading Belgian cancer charity. From May 25 to 28, 2017, three teams from Axalta cycled 250 kilometres on each of the four days, with all of the routes ending in Mechelen, Belgium, where Axalta\u2019s Belgian office and production site is located. Axalta\u2019s participation reflects the company\u2019s strong commitment to its corporate social responsibility initiatives.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12110\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bodyshop.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Axalta-cycles-for-KOTK.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1452\" height=\"676\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bodyshop.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Axalta-cycles-for-KOTK.jpeg 1452w, https:\/\/www.bodyshop.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Axalta-cycles-for-KOTK-300x140.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.bodyshop.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Axalta-cycles-for-KOTK-768x358.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.bodyshop.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Axalta-cycles-for-KOTK-1024x477.jpeg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1452px) 100vw, 1452px\" \/><br \/>\nAxalta employees from Belgium raised 15,000 Euros for KOTK through a range of fundraising activities including selling flowers and home-made goods such as Easter eggs and pancakes. The charity will use the proceeds on clinical research to achieve higher survivability and better quality of life for cancer patients.<\/p>\n<p>Luc van den Hemel, Plant Manager at Axalta in Mechelen, says, \u201cour cyclists should be proud not only of their physical achievement but also of the money raised for such a worthwhile cause. Thank you to everyone who supported our efforts for this outstanding charity.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The more than 800 teams that took part in the KOTK 1,000km bike ride in 2017 raised \u20ac4,085,000 Euros.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the seventh consecutive year, Axalta Coating Systems, a leading global supplier of liquid and powder coatings, has taken part in a 1,000km bike ride to raise money for Kom op tegen Kanker (KOTK), a leading Belgian cancer charity. 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