Furukawa Electric Group promotes ESG management under the “Furukawa Electric Group Purpose.” As part of this, our social contribution activities are rooted in local communities and are advanced in accordance with the Furukawa Electric Group Basic Policy on Social Contribution Activities.
Furukawa Electric Group will continuously undertake social contribution activities focusing on nurturing future generations, promoting sport and culture, and living in harmony with the natural environment and local communities, in addition to its business-related activities, in order to maintain and strengthen community ties built over centuries and create a better tomorrow for future generations.
To support the development of engineers and other professionals for the next generation, we conduct various activities for students.
The Group engages in distinctive sports and culture promotion activities.
At each site, we carry out activities focused on environmental conservation and community engagement.
Furukawa Electric Group supports disaster-affected individuals and contributes to the recovery of affected areas through monetary donations and other activities.
| Fiscal Year | Main Donation Activities | Monetary Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 |
|
246 million yen |
| 2018 |
|
1 million yen |
| 2019 |
|
7 million yen |
| 2020 |
|
5 million yen |
| 2023 |
|
Approx. 11.5 million yen |
| 2024 |
|
10 million yen |
| 2024 |
|
Approx. 15 million yen |
To promote social contribution activities at each Group site, we annually recognize outstanding efforts with the ESG Award Social Contribution Award*.
* ESG Award includes not only the Social Contribution Award, but also the Environmental Contribution Award, which recognizes the company’s environmental conservation efforts.
FY2024 Award Achievements
Conducted social and environmental education for children as part of support for socially vulnerable groups.
Employees participated as volunteers, providing learning opportunities through vegetable cultivation, harvesting, and sales.
The harvested produce contributed to improving children’s diets, and sales proceeds were donated.
Participated in the “Learning from Japanese Char (Nikkoiwana)” initiative, supporting environmental education for local elementary school students.
This activity was featured in local newspapers and received the FY2024 “Regional Development Award” from the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism.
Furukawa Nikko Power Generation conducted tours of its power plants and classes on hydroelectric power, with active employee participation.
