LISTEN: Raise awareness and aim to empower people to be safe - Nick Jonsson
Updated | By Darren, Keri and Sky
CEO of Jonsson Workwear sits down with ECR Breakfast host to discuss all things safety and VIZI...
On Friday 7 October, Darren Maule had given his stamp of approval to Jonsson Workwear VIZI Belt.
After listening to the podcast on how it's so unique and the initiative behind it, we can't blame him for loving the belt.
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Twenty-seven million people use our roads daily, with the majority including workers and students on their daily commute.
Safety on our roads is a discussion all South Africans should be having.
This cool initiative is a much needed welcome boost for the many people who use the roads at night.
Poor road and public transport infrastructure, lack of road safety education, and inadequate street lighting are among the causes of the accidents we see on our roads.
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These belts are made available, free of charge at any of the Jonsson Workwear stores nationwide.
So Darren got the opportunity to speak with the CEO & Executive Chairman of Jonsson Workwear, Nick Jonsson on creating this fantastic initiative.
Listen to the conversation below:
Jonsson Workwear introduces it's High Viz range of protective workwear that has been used to combat low-light conditions in a range of environments.
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Aware that poor visibility on the roads increases the number of accidents, the company together with The Jonsson Foundation are embarking on an initiative.
This cool initative is to protect all road users by increasing their visibility thereby reducing the risks of road accidents
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