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Blue Rhino and the International Rhino Foundation Team Up Again to “Keep the Five Alive”
Globenewswire· 2025-04-30 13:49
Core Message - Blue Rhino, a brand of Ferrellgas Partners, L.P., is collaborating with the International Rhino Foundation (IRF) to launch the "Keep the Five Alive" campaign aimed at protecting the world's five remaining rhino species from extinction [1][2][3] Group 1: Campaign Details - The campaign will commence on May 5, 2025, highlighting the urgent threats to the Javan, Sumatran, Greater One-Horned, Black, and White rhinos, with a total wild population of fewer than 28,000 [2] - Some species, such as the Javan and Sumatran rhinos, are critically endangered, with only dozens remaining in the wild [2] Group 2: Company Commitment - Blue Rhino is enhancing its commitment by matching all donations made from May 1-7, up to $35,000, and unveiling a limited-edition tank sleeve featuring the endangered Black rhino [8] - The company is also launching giveaways to promote awareness and engaging customers through social media and email campaigns [8] Group 3: Company Background - Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. serves propane customers across all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico, with Blue Rhino propane exchange available at over 60,000 locations [4] - The company has an employee stock ownership plan, with employees indirectly owning 1.1 million Class A Units of the partnership [4] Group 4: International Rhino Foundation Overview - The IRF focuses on conservation initiatives for threatened rhino populations, investing over $25 million in rhino conservation and research over the past decade [5]