Turkey and Syria Earthquake Relief Fund

The earthquake that occurred in Turkey and Syria on February 6th (Monday) has caused serious damage, including more than 50,000 deaths and many people losing their homes.
Macnica Holdings donated 10 million yen in disaster relief funds to the Japanese Red Cross Society on Friday, March 10, with the aim of supporting the rebuilding of the lives of those affected by the disaster.

We pray for the repose of the souls of those who lost their lives, and hope that the affected areas will recover as soon as possible.

Special Support (Corona Countermeasure Support)

This time, the Company donated N95 masks and mineral water through Minato Ward and Yokohama City to help support medical and welfare institutions and accommodation facilities during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, and received letters of appreciation and letters of appreciation. . I would like to express my deepest respect to the local governments and medical institutions in each region who are still fighting against the coronavirus. I sincerely hope you can get your life back.

May 18, 2020 Letter of appreciation for mask donation from Mayor of Minato Ward

September 2020 Thank you letter from the mayor of Yokohama for donating mineral water

Donation to the United Nations WFP

Since March 2020, the Company have endorsed the activities of the United Nations World Food Program (WFP), a food aid agency of the United Nations whose mission is to eradicate hunger and poverty. increase.

Japanese Red Cross Society: Blood Donation Activities

The Company conducts blood donation activities for employees every year and cooperates with the Kanagawa Red Cross Blood Center in order to solve the current blood shortage. Since around 2002, we have continued to donate blood by calling a blood donation bus to the Company twice a year, mainly in the Shin-Yokohama area.

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• Macnica, Ltd. participates in blood donation support for the Japanese Red Cross Society as part of its social contribution activities.

Community Contribution / Local Cleanup

As part of the Company social contribution, we are contributing to one of the SDGs, "Quality Education for All".
We recently held a programming class using robots for the students of the programming club of Shinohara Elementary School in the neighboring area.
The teaching materials used are unique programming courses developed by the “Tsumiki Project,” a collaborative STEAM education project promoted by the Company.
By having the robot move based on the program they wrote, the children were able to experience how what they were doing in "programming" worked in reality. the Company will continue to contribute to the improvement of academic ability and a bright and enjoyable future for children by having them come into contact with new technologies in a fun way.

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Since the 1990s, when the Company head office was still located in Hakusan High-Tech Park in Midori-ku, Yokohama, six companies in the high-tech park have been conducting regular cleanup activities (picking up garbage and weeding) in the surrounding area. I was. This spirit of contributing to the local community was passed on even after the head office was relocated to Shin-Yokohama in 2002. Since then, we have been cleaning up the local area on the Company own on environmental maintenance days twice a year.

From 2018 onwards, we will also conduct regional cleanups at domestic sales bases other than the head office (Shin-Yokohama). Currently, nearly 300 to 400 employees participate in each event in the head office area, and in recent years, their contributions have been featured in the Shin-Yokohama Neighborhood Association Newsletter every time by thoroughly collecting garbage and grass around the area. We are very happy with the locals. In addition, as part of our contribution to the local community, we are contributing to the beautification and disaster prevention of the local area through the Shin-Yokohama Neighborhood Association, co-sponsoring the "Community Development Project with Flowers and Greenery".

Article: August 1, 2019: Posted in Shin-Yokohama Neighborhood Association Newsletter

Sponsoring the "Flower and Green Town Development Project" through the Shin-Yokohama Neighborhood Association

Thorough Garbage Separation (Approved as an Excellent Office for Yokohama 3R Activities) and Collection of PET Bottle Caps

At the head office, we support the [3R (Reduce, Reuse, Recycle) activities] implemented by Yokohama City, and have been participating since its inception in 2011, and have been certified as an excellent business establishment for nine consecutive years. rice field. In order to promote the reduction and recycling of general waste generated by business establishments, this award is given to business establishments that have made remarkable achievements in sorting, controlling, reusing, and reusing business-related waste. It is an award that can be received. We also continue to collect PET bottle caps in the head office area, and convert them into cash through the garbage collection company "Daiko Resources", which is used to help the "Project to build a school in Africa".

Yokohama FC: Support for Ashinaga Ticket

Since 2018, the Company have been cosponsoring the "Ashinaga Dream Ticket" sponsored by the local soccer club "Yokohama FC" in Yokohama, where our head office is located. It is a mechanism to invite children from elementary schools and nursing homes in Kanagawa Prefecture to Yokohama FC's home games using season tickets purchased through sponsored tickets. As a new form of community contribution, the Company supports (supports) this fund, which is posted in various places.

Support for the Kanagawa Philharmonic

Since 2008, the Company have been a corporate member of the Kanagawa Philharmonic Orchestra, the only professional orchestra in Kanagawa Prefecture, and have been supporting it as part of our social contribution and community contribution (CSR), contributing to the creation of a music culture that is closely tied to the community. I'm here.

Support for the Japan Barrier-Free Project

For five years from fiscal 2019, the Company have been cosponsoring the 2020 Japan Barrier-Free Project, a project activity in which children with disabilities visit the embassies of various countries. This project is a social contribution (CSR) activity sponsored by Mr. Benz Yamada (Representative of Body and Brain), a member of the Kanagawa New Business Council (KNBC). The purpose of this activity is to make children with disabilities feel confident that they are members of society, and to promote the understanding of those who accept them, thereby promoting an inclusive society.

Selling Bread to Support People with Disabilities in Yokohama City

Through the Yokohama City Health and Welfare Bureau, the Company provides opportunities to sell bread and Western confectionery (cookies, etc.) as part of employment support for people with disabilities. Every time, it is popular with employees, and it is a valuable opportunity to feel the joy of working through the opportunity to directly sell the bread and cookies that the disabled themselves made.

The photo shows the sales event held in the café space of the head office in August 2019.

Donation of Asahi Photo News to Local Elementary and Junior High Schools

The Company order for children to enjoy broadening their knowledge of society and contribute to improving their academic skills, we distribute the Asahi Chuka High School Newspaper and Morning Elementary News, which is handled by Asahi Shashin News Co., Ltd., to nearby elementary and junior high schools (Yokohama Municipal Shinohara Junior High School). , Shinohara Elementary School, Jogo Elementary School). We will help create a bright and prosperous society for the future by increasing the opportunities for healthy children, who will lead the next generation, to come into contact with news from Japan and the world.

Initiatives for SDGs

As part of the Company efforts to achieve the SDGs, and in order to realize one of our four materiality (important issues), "(3) Create a sustainable global environment," are being worked on by many employees.
In March 2023, the Company Nagoya office was registered as a certified eco-business site of "Nagoya SDGs Green Partners".

This time, as the "Declaration of SDGs Activity Goals" of "Nagoya SDGs Green Partners", we have set the following items as goals and are working hard every day.

4. Quality education for all
14.Let's protect the richness of the sea

As part of our education on environmental conservation,
Nagoya: We held a delivery lecture on the Fujimae tidal flat.

12・Responsible production・Responsible consumption

We carry out food drive activities. (Shin-Yokohama head office, Osaka office, Shinagawa office, etc. are also doing it.)

17. Partnerships to achieve goals

We are cleaning up the area. (Conducted at all bases in Japan)

Efforts of Nagoya SDGs Green Partners

We were registered and certified as a "Certified Eco Business Office" by Nagoya SDGs Green Partners, and received a certificate and shield.

the Company would like to continue these activities in the future and expand the circle of activities and areas where we can contribute.