Social Contributions Activities Japan[P-R]

Financial aid for victims of the Niigata-Chuetsu earthquake (in 2007)

Work experience for junior high school students

Invites students from a junior high school in the neighborhood to experience the dismantling, assembly and demonstration of PCs.

Blood drive Clean-up

In collaboration with Toshiba Information Equipment, we cleaned the area around the premises.

Financial aid for victims of the Niigata-Chuetsu earthquake (in 2007)

Donations made at a yearly company summer get-together and 10% of party entrance fees were combined for a total donation of 45,300 yen to disater relief.

Fundraising for The Japanese Red Cross Society at company recreation event Support for local events

Support to “Solar Lantern Project” (in 2008)

We have donated rechargers and lanterns to The Energy and Resources Institute in India through the non-profit organization, Gaia Initiative.

Support for high school internship program

Every year we invite a group of students from Kashiwazaki Technical High School to have a plant tour. This year, we showed them the central control room and transformers in our power plant. They also briefly joined easy processing at Tsurugi equipment center.

PET bottle caps eco-drive

Profits made by selling caps from PET bottle are used to buy vaccines to help children around the world. A total of 56 kg of PET caps (approximately 22,400 pieces) were collected and donated to the Japan Committee of Vaccines for the World's Children.

Year-end Charity Drive Donation to The Red Feather Community Chest Participation in the Ttraffic Safety Week initiative Initiative to improve safety for children traveling to and from school Donation to The Green Fund Blood drive Participation in the campaign to prevent the littering of cigarette butts

Appealed for the prevention of littering cigarette butts at JR Kitafuchu station and around Bubaigawara station, at the request of Fuchu City.

Support for junior high school internship and plant tour (in 2009)

Supporting the educational policies of Nanmouri Junior High School in Asugi City, we cooperate with their internship program and provide plant tours every year.

Cleaning and Weeding around the factory (in 2008)

To foster an interest in social contribution among the newly-employed staff, they were assigned to clean the area surrounding the Atsugi factory.

Disaster relief (in 2008)

To help the restoration in Myanmar after the cyclone in April 2008, members of our Jyudo team have collected their old uniforms which were too small for them, and donated them to the country through the association of International Budo University graduates.

Snow removal for elderly people households

In cooperation with Toshiba Hokkaido Branch, conducted volunteer activities such as snow removal for households of elderly people, and assistance at the Sapporo Snow Festival.

Support for victims of the Niigata-Chuetsu earthquake (in 2007)

1.Financial aid from employees of 3,014,100 yen and the same amount matched by company

2.Facility loan

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Three shower units and a washing machine were made available to local residents of the damaged area beginning July 23. Approximately 40 people used the facilities each day. Ice cream was handed out to the children. Bathing facilities were offered to residents of the Kashiwazaki Nariwa Social Welfare Organization's Kashiwa House. A total of 702 people took advantage of the offer, with some 78 individuals using the washing machines as well.

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In response to a request from the city of Kashiwazaki, the company allowed its dormitory and warehouse to be used as makeshift housing, with 3,490 square meters of space made available over a two-year period. Renovation work began August 12, and 20 families moved into the facility August 31.

3.Donation of goods
goodsIn response to a request from a local neighborhood association, the company donated 600 sandbags, 10 boxes of packing tape, 100 headlamps, 110 blue tarps, 20 crowbars, 20 saws and 100 pairs of work gloves.
Supporting local communities through regional restoration work

4.Responding to the request of a local neighborhood association, employees cleaned gutters and repaired damaged walls in the homes of elderly residents. They also erected rooftop tarps. Furthermore, to help prepare for the Obon Festival they helped repair damaged tombstones and stone lanterns.
In 2009, the two-year agreement expired and the housing was demolished by the city.

Financial aid for victims of the Notohanto earthquake (in 2007) Participation in the graffiti prevention campaign (in 2006)

Cooperated in local beautification activity by distributing leaflets on the streets in Atsugi City, and by removing graffiti.

Let use of two company buses to an event venue (Kashiwazaki Kariwa Nuclear Power Station) (in 2006)

Participation in an Olympics bidding event

The company participated in a bidding event to invite Olympics to Fukuoka City.

Financial aid for victims of the Niigata-Chuetsu earthquake (in 2007)

Donation to The Green Fund Donation to The Red Feather Community Chest Collecting used stamps for charity

Collects used postage stamps in cooperation with the Toshiba Solutions Corporation to donate to a local social welfare organization.

Donation to The Japanese Red Cross Society Blood drive Clean-up Participation in a family walk competition

Clean-up activityinitiative

A total of 14 employees volunteered to clean the Shin Yokohama Station Park and Toriyama River with plastic bags in their hand.

Donation of clips to elementary school (in 2009) Donation of pre-owned notebook computers