Goodyear Japan has begun providing tires for buses operated by Ogasawara Village to help preserve the environment in the Ogasawara Islands, one of Japan’s World Natural Heritage sites. On March 3, a ceremony was held at the Takeshiba Passenger Boat Terminal on Ogasawara Day to present a donation catalog. Under its global CSR slogan “Goodyear Better Future,” the company has...
Yokohama Rubber donated 224 studless tires for passenger cars to the Japan Car Sharing Association as part of its efforts to support car sharing in the region and assist in disaster recovery efforts. The donated tires were exchanged by students as part of their car maintenance classes. 132 tires were installed on vehicles at Akita College of Technology on November...
The Sumitomo Rubber CSR Fund, which is funded by employee volunteers, will donate a portion of its reserves in addition to subsidies starting this fiscal year to help the company achieve the SDGs goals even more than before. Since 2010, the Fund has been providing grants to NPOs and volunteer groups that are engaged in activities such as environmental conservation,...
Toyoda Gosei, a member of the Toyota Group, has donated goods to welfare facilities in the vicinity of its plants, using the reserve fund from the special menu (Heartfull Menu) in the company cafeteria. Since fiscal 2010, the company has been offering the Heartfull Menu in its cafeteria as a social contribution activity in which employees can easily participate. This...
The Yokohama Magokoro Fund – an employee-backed charity fund at Yokohama Rubber – has made a donation to support the activities of the Disaster Rescue Dog Network, a Japanese NPO that trains rescue dogs and carries out joint drills with rescue teams. Yokohama Rubber itself is also matching the donation from this employee fund, making for a total donation of...
Goodyear is supporting the “Shirakami Sanchi wo Mamoru Kai”, which is an association engaged in conservation activities in the Shirakami Mountain Range, one of the World Natural Heritage sites in Japan. Launching its support to the organization, Goodyear held on Sept. 2 a ceremony at the Aomori Prefectural Office to present a list of items to be donated to the...
