Regional communication
Is actively engaged in community-oriented activities aimed at working with people in the regions the plants are located to ensure the prosperity and development of the regions.
Cleaning around Yamaguchi Operations
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At Yamaguchi Operations, weeds are removed and cleaning activities are conducted every June.
Nurturing young persons
In order to support education that fosters rich feelings and emotions among infants and children in regions, Taiyo Oil has been carrying out proactive sponsorship and co-sponsorship activities related to emotional education events and so on.
Yamaguchi Prefecture Primary School Pupils Animal Drawing Contest
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Taiyo Oil cosponsors the “Yamaguchi Prefecture Primary School Pupils Animal Drawing Contest,” which is hosted by Yamaguchi Shimbun, Akiyoshidai Safari Land, Tokuyama Zoo of Shunan City, and the Tokiwa Zoo Association of Ube City.
This contest is aimed at helping to develop the sensibilities and expressive abilities of children by having them draw the animals and scenery of Akiyoshidai Safari Land, Tokuyama Zoo of Shunan City, and Tokiwa Zoo of Ube City.
Original pencil boards
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Taiyo Oil distributes original pencil boards to all first-grade elementary school students in Ube City and Sanyo-Onoda City in Yamaguchi Prefecture, where Yamaguchi Operations is located. The pencil boards are created in order to clearly show that petroleum products are used in familiar everyday items such as clothing, plastic bottles, and car tires, and to raise the interest of children regarding the industries in their area. Furthermore, the pencil boards are intended to help provide career education so that the children will consider working at a local company or factory as an option in the future.
Environmental Volunteering
We conduct environmental conservation activities in collaboration with the local community.
Gomi Pro!
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Taiyo Oil provides support for “Gomi Pro!” beach-cleaning volunteer work hosted and managed by the local television and radio station Yamaguchi Broadcasting Co., Ltd. (part of the Nippon TV Group). This activity is linked with a two-hour radio program that is to broadcast live during beach cleaning activities in Yamaguchi Prefecture. The activities are aimed at environmental conservation for the region, and approximately 100 volunteers, including Taiyo Oil employees, participate.
Taiyo Oil SDGs Workshop in Yamaguchi
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Taiyo Oil, in collaboration with the local television and radio station Yamaguchi Broadcasting Co., Ltd. (part of the Nippon TV Group), conducts forest conservation activities. This activity is linked with a two-hour radio program that is to broadcast live during forest conservation activities in Yamaguchi Prefecture. Additionally, the events of the day are also broadcast at a later date as news or as part of a special segment.
The activities are aimed at environmental conservation for the region, and approximately 60 volunteers, including Taiyo Oil employees, participate.