Toward a society NEC Group established its corporate philosophy in NEC Para-Sports Support Project 1990: “NEC strives through "C&C*" to help advance in which humanity prevails Taking advantage of its experience in supporting wheelchair tennis, societies worldwide toward deepened mutual and understanding of NEC supports Para-sports (sports for people with a disability) to understanding and the fulfillment of human potential. advance toward realizing a “universal society,” in which everyone lives ”NEC conduct social contribution activities based on each other deepens in peace as members of society regardless of dierences in age, the following three med-term themes. gender, nationality and disability. throughout the world NEC’s Social Contribution Activities * C&C : Computers & Communications (meaning the integration of Computers In cooperation with NPO STAND,etc. and communications) The NEC Group sets a basic guideline for developing long-standing and eective social contribution programs Three Med-Term Themes and evaluates them based on its basic policies. Toward a society for Social Contribution Activities Our policy toward social contribution programs focuses on the following where all people Welfare and • Effective utilization of management resources Diversity • Partnerships with NPOs and NGOs • Connections between Group companies and live in affluence employee participation • Contributing to improving our corporate value Education, Environment Culture and NEC is conducting social contribution activities that consider the interests and advancement of all stakeholders, including Sports local communities, as part of eorts to fulfill its corporate NEC Para-Sports Search http://www.nec.com/en/global/community/diversity/paraspo.html social responsibilities as a “good corporate citizen.” NEC “TOMONI” Project NEC Make-a-Dierence Drive (MDD) NEC Make-a-Dierence Drive (MDD) is the activity to contribute to local The entire NEC Group, in collabo- communities by NEC group employees worldwide. – which has been ration with stakeholders and encouraging volunteer spirit of our employees since it started in residents of the disaster-stricken 1999 as a part of the 100th anniversary of NEC's founding. Tohoku region, mainly in Minami Sanriku, Miyagi Prefecture, will NEC Networks & System Integration Corporation Japan continue NEC “TOMONI” (We are with you) Project recovery eorts. Antarctic Club NEC Capital Solutions Limited Children’s Exciting Pond Project NEC Fielding,Ltd. Lotus Fields NEC Solution Innovators, Ltd. Restoration Project Herb Garden Charity Project North America NEC Tokin America, Inc. Toy Drive for Toys for Tots APAC Nippon Express NEC Logistics (Thailand) Co., Ltd. Reforest Day “Live & Learn Lasting” http://www.nec.com/en/global/community/social/disaster.html Issued in December 2015 Greater China region NEC (China) Co., Ltd. CSR Promotion and Social Contributions Ofce Sichuan Earthquake Donation Corporate Communications Division Central and South America NEC Corporation NEC de Mexico, S.A. de C.V. E-mail: [email protected] Cleaning the spring URL: http://www.nec.com/en/global/community/index.html EMEA *The contents of this brochure may change without prior notice for purposes of revision. NEC Display Solutions Europe GmbH, EMEA EMEA: Europe, Russia, Middle East, Africa http://www.nec.com/en/global/community/ Fund-raising campaign to support children with cancer APAC: Southeast Asia, India, Oceania NEC Corporation 7-1, Shiba 5-chome, Minato-ku, Tokyo 108-8001, Japan Welfare and Diversity Education, Culture and Sports NEC Working Mothers Salons NEC Charity Concerts NEC Social Entrepreneurship School NEC Galileo Club In cooperation with NPO Madre Bonita In cooperation with NPO ETIC. In cooperation with Science Education Research Forum This workshop helps solve problems Once a year, NEC employees In an eort to actively develop NEC Galileo Club provides hands-on in women’s lives by turning worries perform in a charity concert human resources, NEC is science experiments and workshops regarding career and life planning as the NEC Tamagawa Brass nurturing students and young using commonly available items at into challenges of realizing future Band. Donations are accepted people so that they can launch elementary schools and science visions by communicating and at the venue to support social ventures and NPOs as museums throughout the country to helping each other. various NPOs and disaster- well as manage them help children discover the joys of stricken areas. strategically to address social science, develop curiosity and fulfill issues. their intellectual potential. NEC IT Communication Support Course for People with Severe Disabilities NEC Pro Bono Initiatives NEC Teachers Science Laboratory In cooperation with Service Grant Japan In cooperation with Science Education Research Forum In cooperation with NPO ICT Rescue Team NEC Guide Dog Visits This course helps patients with In cooperation with Japan Guide Dog Association Our employees’ professional skills This program helps elementary help social entrepreneurs solve their and junior high school teachers severe disabilities (mainly incur- Classes at elementary and junior high problems, such as website renewal to convey fun in science by able neuromuscular diseases, such schools help people learn about seeing and customer management for introducing easily adaptable as ALS and muscular dystrophy) eye guide dogs through talks with about half a year. Candidates are experiments. learn how to communicate with seeing eye dog users, visual impairment chosen from the graduates of NEC the assistance of ICT. The course simulations and guide dog demonstra- Social Entrepreneurship Schools. utilizes software to help those tions, etc. with upper limb disabilities operate PCs. The Nationwide Sign-Language Speech Contest NEC Kids NEC Wheelchair Tennis for High School Students NEC Social Innovation School for Senior Expert In cooperation with NPO CANVAS In cooperation with Tennis Federation (ITF), Japan Wheelchair Tennis Association (JWTA) and Tennis In cooperation with (In host by) Japanese Federation of the Deaf, the Asahi Shimbun In collaboration with Japan Philanthropic Association This program provides workshops Training Center (TTC) Social Welfare Organization, and the Asahi Shimbun Company. This half-year program is for retirees and senior citizens wishing to start new designed to enrich children's creativity NEC promotes sporting events for the NEC solely has been sponsoring this contest lives utilizing their skills and and communication skills. Computers physically challenged to help them take since 1984 to help high school students experience for society. It is and software are used as “edutain- part in society and spread greater nationwide learn sign language and participate designed to help them become ment” tools in the workshops. understanding. NEC has been sponsoring in extracurricular activities, in order to promote specialized volunteers for NPO “NEC Wheelchair Tennis Masters” tennis sign language, volunteering, welfare education or NGO organizations or start tournaments since 1991, the “ITF and to improve the welfare of the hearing new businesses that can gen- NEC Internet Safety Classes Wheelchair Tennis Tour” since 1992 and impaired. erate jobs for their communi- In cooperation with Certified NPO Eparts “NEC All Japan Wheelchair Tennis Masters” Provided by the Asahi Shimbun Company ties. tournament since 1994. In these classes, elementary students and their parents can learn about safe Environment ways to use the Inter- net with computers, tablets and sugoroku NEC Nature Quest in Shiba Park NEC Creature Observers in Abiko NEC Paddy Making Project NEC World Children’s Nature Club board games. In cooperation with NPO Green Works, Tokyo Metropolitan Park In collaboration with Teganuma Aquatic Life Conservation In cooperation with Certified NPO Asaza Fund In cooperation with KIYOSATO EDUCATIONAL EXPERIMENT PROJECT Association Workshop, Abiko City To increase environmental awareness, this In cooperation with nature conservation organizations around the world, we NEC Sports Guided by the slogan “Let’s attract Parantica sita to year-long program enables our employees to oer environmental education programs that nurture a global perspective http://www.necsports.net/ Shiba Park,” our employees at lunch times and on experience rice cultivation and sake brewing. The among children. These children are given the opportunity to share their Sporting activities complement the goals of the OneNEC slogan and social holidays participate in this biodiversity conservation program also aims to develop and establish ICT feelings and discoveries about nature and culture with other children abroad contribution activities in communities. activity to plant suitable grasses for butterflies and technology that contributes through the Internet. NEC Green Rockets weed out undesirable vegetation. Copera tokyoensis dragonfly to ecosystem observation and Celebrating its 30th anniversary in biodiversity conservation. 2015, this team has been conducting rugby and tag rugby classes in its hometown of Abiko, Chiba Prefecture, since its establishment in 1985. Collaborative corporate+ government+ community eorts are helping to protect this endangered Copera tokyoensis NEC Red Rockets species that inhabits our property. This activity Since its establishment in 1978, this was recognized in the sixth “Selected One team has been conducting volleyball Hundred Water and Green Network Locations.” classes in its hometown of Kawasaki, Parantica sita Kanagawa Prefecture and in Tokyo..