CSR(Corporate Social Responsibility)
Contribution to Local Communities and Society
The TANAKA Precious Metals aims to develop activities that can contribute to the local communities and countries with which we are linked through our business activities so that they can be more healthy and prosperous. We are developing support activities as corporate efforts, as well as volunteer activities of the employees, in various places with focus on continuity.
◆ Promotion of Sports
Certification as a Tokyo Sports Promotion Company
TANAKA Holdings Co., Ltd. promotes sports activities to encourage employees to improve their health and activate internal communication.
In addition, we have been an official partner of the Japanese Para-Sports Association (JPSA) since 2012 and have co-sponsored the Japan Blind Football Association (JBFA) and the Japanese women's blind football team since 2017. Through these initiatives, we support sports for people with disabilities, as well as Para athletes, and promote the understanding of sports for people with disabilities.
In recognition of those activities, TANAKA Holdings was certified as a Tokyo Sports Promotion Company by the Tokyo Municipal Government for eight consecutive years from fiscal 2015.
Support of and Participation in Sports for People with Disabilities
We co-sponsored LIGA.i Blind Soccer Top League 2022 (organized by the Japan Blind Football Association), the first top league for blind football that was newly established in 2022, as a category sponsor (awards and ceremonies). By contributing to the further development of blind football in Japan and around the world, as well as providing league cups, medals and souvenirs awarded to teams and players, we supported the organization of the awards and ceremonies.
◆ Human Resource Development
On-site Lectures on the Recycling of Precious Metals and Diversity
In collaboration with the Japan Blind Footbal l Association, the TANAKA Precious Metals visited a junior high school in Tokyo to give lectures o n the recycling of precious metals and diversity. The students learned about the i mportance of precious metals and urban mines. A blind football player also gave a lecture to have them deepen their understanding of diversity through group work. We received a good review from the school that the lessons gave valuable experience, as well as comments from students that they enhanced their awareness of the environment and their understanding of diversity.
Tanaka Kikinzoku Memorial Foundation
○Grants for Research on Precious Metals
This grant program has been carried out every year since fiscal 1999 to support research and development on new technologies to which precious metals can contribute. We received a total of 159 applications for this 24th invitation and provided grants of 16.2 million yen in total to 24 research projects.
●Gold Award: 2 recipients, 2 million yen each
Modeling of precious metal extraction and separation using Moessbauer spectroscopy parameters and computational chemistry
Dr. Masashi Kaneko, a researcher at the Japan Atomic Energy Agency
Experiments to achieve microstructure control of precious metal-based high-entropy alloys
Professor Seiji Miura, Hokkaido University
○Activities to Support Students
FY2018 to FY2021
Granting of scholarships (at Tohoku University)
FY2021
“100 yen breakfast”
FY2022
“Support with 100 yen breakfast,”“ 50 yen melon bread plan”
The 61st National Seven Universities Athletic Meet (Presentation of the winning trophy and pin badges of the competition)
◆ 100 yen breakfast: approximately 19,000 meals in total over 28 days
◆ 50 yen melon bread: approximately 10,000 pieces over 33 days
Co-sponsorship of Robot Contest for Technical College Students (Kosen-Robocon)
Competition of ideas - Robot Contest of National Colleges of Technology (Kosen-Robocon) is a nationwide event where young people think outside the box and create robots by themselves to experience the joy of manufacturing and share the importance of generating ideas and the greatness of manufacturing. Technical college students all over Japan apply various ideas and produce robots according to the theme for the competition, which is different every year, to win the regional competition and advance to the national tournament.
The TANAKA Precious Metals has co-sponsored the Robocon for technical college students since 2012 to support the future engineers of Japan.
Main Activities
| Sports Promotion Activities |
We provided pure gold, pure silver and pure bronze medals for the Tokyo Legacy Half Marathon, which was held for the first time in 2022. TANAKA Holdings Co., Ltd. |
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| Donation and Fund-raising Activities |
We donated welfare vehicles to two corporations that operate welfare facilities (a nursing home and an institution for children with disabilities) EEJA Ltd. |
| Donation and Fund-raising Activities |
Our plants and facilities implement various donation and fund-raising activities.
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| Local Cleaning Activities |
The following plants and facilities implement activities to clean plants, their neighborhood and other areas in a regular manner.
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CSR(Corporate Social Responsibility)
- Research and Development
- Quality and Trust
- Protection of the Global Environment
- Contribution to Local Communities and Society
- Active Role of Each Employee
- Creation of a Safer Work Environment
- For the Realization of Healthy Management
- To Be an Honest and Healthy Company
- CSR Performance
- CSR Management
- Results of the Questionnaire on CSR Report
- Third-party Assurance
