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NEC participated in international conferences in China,
namely the 8th International CSR Forum in China held in
Beijing in June 2013, and the United Nations Global Com-
pact 5th Global Compact China-Japan-Korea Network
Roundtable Conference held in July of the same year.
At the 8th International CSR Forum in China, held
jointly by the China WTO Tribune and Chinese and
German CSR projects, participants from governments,
corporations, academia, CSR-specialist organizations,
NGOs and more discussed global CSR issues and
initiatives. NEC was a representative of Japan’s Council
for Better Corporate Citizenship (CBCC) and introduced
CSR case studies from Japanese companies, as well as
In February 2014, NEC’s Legal Division met with repre-
sentatives from Transparency International UK and
Transparency International Japan for dialogue on anti-
corruption initiatives, discussing expectations and more
regarding improvements to NEC’s initiatives. NEC will
continue dialogue with NGOs going forward to respond
to society’s expectations.
In May 2014, NEC Group employees met for dialogue
with representatives from the Asaza Fund, a certified
NPO involved in initiatives to restore natural surround-
ings in the Kasumigaura region and partner in the NEC
Paddy Making Project.
This dialogue involved 16 participants, including rep-
resentatives of Asaza Fund, NEC Group business divi-
sions and corporate departments. Under the theme of
“Contribution Possibilities for IT in Environmental
Protection,” there was a lively exchange of opinions
about matters such as the use of past data collected
from the project’s network sensors and production of
an ideal agricultural robot.
from NEC. Moreover, during the session on “Energy
Efficiency and Sustainable Urban Development,” NEC
(China) Co., Ltd. gave a presentation on NEC’s smart
city initiatives.
At the China-Japan-Korea Network Roundtable
Conference, a United Nations Global Compact local
network gathering for Japan, China and South Korea to
discuss CSR promotion in East Asia, a panel discussion
on company roles in climate change saw NEC (China)
Co., Ltd. give a presentation, speaking about NEC’s
environmental management philosophy and introducing
an energy reduction solution, and discuss issues with
representatives from Japan, China and South Korea.
Ten years have passed since the start of the NEC
Paddy Making Project was undertaken together with the
Asaza Fund. Going forward, NEC will actively focus on
this project through greater participation from employ-
ees and their families to contribute to environmental
preservation, including the preservation of biodiversity.
Participating in International Conferences in China
Dialogue with Transparency International about Anti-Corruption
Dialogue with “NEC Paddy Making Project” Partner NPO
about Contribution to Environmental Protection
United Nations Global Compact
5th Global Compact China-
Japan-Korea Network
Roundtable Conference
The 8th International CSR
Forum in China
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Annual Report 2014
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