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| SANYO has provided support for areas affected by large-scale
disasters throughout the world. |
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| Voluntary contributions collected from employees were donated
to the Japanese Red Cross Society of Hokkaido. |
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| Donations from employees and the company were combined and
sent to five elementary, juniorhigh schools and high schools in heavily damaged
Chatswarth City as well as the American Red Cross of Greater Los Angeles. |
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| A fundraiser was organized for refugees from Ruwanda suffering
from the civil war and sickness. Collected funds and a contribution from the company
were combined and sent to the Africa Society of Japan. |
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| Physical support |
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The period of volunteer vacations allowed for earthquake-related
services was extended from the regular six days per year to as long as necessary.
As a result, a total of 820 volunteer vacations was taken by employees. |
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Employees wishing to conduct volunteer activities were registered
and places requiring volunteers were introduced. The total number of participants
was 1,282 |
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Volunteers assisting in operation and management were regularly
dispatched to evacuation centers in the cities of Kobe and Ashiya. The total number
of participants was 74. |
| Material support |
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Drinking water and SANYO products including batteries, flashlights,
facsimile machines and kerosene fan heaters were donated to local government disaster
countermeasures offices, evacuation centers, non-profit organizations working
in disaster areas and schools for the disabled. |
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The Volunteer Promotion Committee invited employees to donate
towel and soap sets with messages included. A total of 11,500 sets was collected
and sent to evacuation centers and temporary public baths. |
| Monetary support |
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Voluntary contributions from employees and the company were
combined and sent to Hyogo Prefecture and Kobe City. |
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During the first year after the earthquake, a fundraiser
was organized for the purpose of supporting non-profit organizations which had
continued to provide service in disaster areas. The collected funds were donated
to Kobe YMCA and the Kobe Office of the Ashinaga Scholarship Program. |
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| SANYO employees helping out at an evacuation center in Nagata-ku,
Kobe |
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SANYO products were donated to the Oil Disaster Volunteer
Center in Mikunicho, Fukui. |
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In response to a call from the Volunteer Promotion Committee,
68 employees offered to recover leaked oil. |
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| Voluntary contributions from employees were donated to the
Japanese Red Cross Society of Osaka. |
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| Voluntary contributions from employees and the company were
combined and donated to the Taiwanese government. |
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| Voluntary contributions from employees were sent together
with children's shoes to local NGOs through the Asia Volunteer Center. |
