AGC Establishes “AGC Group Social Contribution Basic Policy”

Date: 11 February 2010
Source: AGC

Date: 11 February 2010

AGC (Asahi Glass Co., Ltd.; Head Office: Tokyo; President & CEO: Kazuhiko Ishimura) established“AGC Group Social Contribution Basic Policy”.

This policy explicitly states the AGC Group’s view concerning social contribution activities. The AGC Group will further press ahead with its social contribution activities with the understanding of our stakeholders.
 
The AGC Group have been carrying out various social contribution activities for making affluent society, as corporate citizen having responsibility to live together with society. Above all, Blue Planet Prize is well recognized widely, as an international environmental award. This prize has been giving by Asahi Glass Foundation, which was founded in 1933. AGC also carried out numerous activities in our groups, such as Glass Power Campaign (in Japan), which donated anti-disaster glass to more than 20 evacuation centers all over Japan. We have also been conducting tree-planting activities (in Japan and Thailand), given support to schools including repairing and extending school buildings (in Thailand), given support to an orphanage (in South Korea), provided a scholarship for more than 50 years through the Asahi Glass Scholarship Foundation and made monetary donations for disaster victims.
 
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