Introduced in 2014 to "encourage greater participation of the group's officers and employees in activities that benefit society," points are amassed through activities that involve staff participation. As a result, the correlating monetary amount is donated by NYK to the charities it supports.
In 2016, three charities that promote education and provide support to children were selected by balloting NYK volunteers. The charities are: NPO Kid's Door which gathers student volunteers to provide educational support to economically disadvantaged children seeking admission into school in Japan. www.kidsdoor.net/english.
The MICHINOKU Future Fund which supports children, who lost their parents during the eastern Japan earthquake, enter college or university. http://michinoku-mirai.org/en/index.html
International Children's Action Network (ICAN), an NPO tasked with providing medical care, education and support for children in the Philippines to improve their health and livelihood. The NPO also provides international education in Japan. www.ican.or.jp/j/about.html (Japanese)
"NYK will make every effort to remain a good corporate citizen and enhance its corporate value for all stakeholders by continuing the company's support of social contribution activities by employees," a company statement said.
In 2016, three charities that promote education and provide support to children were selected by balloting NYK volunteers. The charities are: NPO Kid's Door which gathers student volunteers to provide educational support to economically disadvantaged children seeking admission into school in Japan. www.kidsdoor.net/english.
The MICHINOKU Future Fund which supports children, who lost their parents during the eastern Japan earthquake, enter college or university. http://michinoku-mirai.org/en/index.html
International Children's Action Network (ICAN), an NPO tasked with providing medical care, education and support for children in the Philippines to improve their health and livelihood. The NPO also provides international education in Japan. www.ican.or.jp/j/about.html (Japanese)
"NYK will make every effort to remain a good corporate citizen and enhance its corporate value for all stakeholders by continuing the company's support of social contribution activities by employees," a company statement said.