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Regional and Community Contributions

Results of Major Efforts in 2011 and Future Plans

Category Results in 2011 Future Plans
Support for Disaster Areas
  • Contributed a Group total of ¥400 million for Great East Japan Earthquake recovery efforts, and engaged in a variety of other support activities.
  • Continue to provide recovery support tailored to local needs in areas stricken by the Great East Japan Earthquake
Regional Contribution
  • Conducted 39 nature restoration efforts at 15 locations as part of the Furusato Project—Linking Our Dream to the Future, with the participation of 729 volunteers. Contributed ¥22.31 million to environmental NPOs and NPOs/NGOs providing restoration support following the Great East Japan Earthquake.
  • Continue with efforts by linking up with NPOs
  • Donation to the Satoyama Initiative made through the Ink Cartridge Satogaeri (Homecoming) Project, with an initial donation of ¥800,000.
  • Continue to make donations in support of restoration of satoyama and satoumi areas in regions affected by the Great East Japan Earthquake
Support for Technical Research and Academia
  • Completed and contributed to Kyoto's Kenninji Temple reproductions of 20 of 50 Hojo wall paintings, which are considered important cultural assets, through the Tsuzuri Project.
  • Develop a variety of activities using "folding screen featuring cherry blossoms" and "folding screen featuring cranes" at the Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum
  • 17 items from the Research Cultivation Program selected for Canon Foundation grants.
  • Continue with the Research Cultivation Program

Support for Disaster Victims

  • Support for Natural Disaster Victims Worldwide
  • Ongoing Support for Areas Affected by the Great East Japan Earthquake
  • Support for Areas Stricken by Floods in Thailand

Regional Contribution

  • Support for Children's Education
  • Social Welfare
  • Nature Conservation

Support for Arts and Sciences

  • Arts and Culture Support
  • Research and Academic Support

CSR Activities

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