Social Contribution Activities

Social Contribution Activities

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Social Contribution Activities

Support for cultivation of the next generation

Support for cultivation of the next generation

Job Coloring Books

The Sinanen Holdings Group wants the children who will lead the next generation to experience the joy of working and has created a Job Coloring Book unique to a Group that has diverse concerns.

Itsumo Arigato (Thank You) Essay Competition

Itsumo Arigato (Thank You) Essay Competition

The Itsumo Arigato (Thank You) Essay Competition was started in 2007 when Sinanen Holdings celebrated its 80th anniversary as a way to give back to everyone who has supported us.
We took entries from elementary school students nationwide every year, asking them to "write about your feelings of gratitude that you find difficult to say face to face."
The Group values bonds between people. This competition spreads the feelings of gratitude that create those bonds and helps promote warm feelings and the healthy growth of children.

Participation in interactive events for families

Participation in interactive events for families

Since 2019, we have participated in the interactive events for families held every year by The Mainichi Newspapers Co., Ltd. Various companies and non-profits set up booths and provide easy-to-understand commemorative souvenirs and hands-on experiences to elementary school students. With the cooperation of group company Sinanen Zeomic Co., Ltd., we help children learn about everyday antibacterial actions together with characters called "Antibacterial Squadron Metallic Zeo."

Career education

Career and environmental education

As part of career education for junior and senior high school students to learn what it means to work and to learn about renewable energy, we perform school visits and hold workshops. We visit junior high and high schools and hold classes. We also provide online classes as desired. We can also visit corporations, so feel free to contact us via the inquiry form if you would like for us to visit your company.

Social/international contribution

Participation in KIDS EARTH FUND

Participation in KIDS EARTH FUND

We participate in the activities of non-profit KIDS EARTH FUND, which provides economic assistance and donates books, art materials, medicines, and more to children who have been emotionally scarred by illness, conflict, disaster, etc.
We support these activities by using the children's drawings submitted to the fund in our corporate calendars and leasing the artwork as well as by participating in workshops.

Participation in agriculture-welfare collaboration

Participation in agriculture-welfare collaboration

We participate in the activities of Shizensaibai Party, which promotes agriculture-welfare collaboration in the aim of supporting the employment of persons with disabilities through agriculture.
Since fiscal 2020, together with employees of Saitamafukko Co., Ltd., which is engaged in agriculture-welfare collaboration in Kumagaya City, Saitama, we harvest rice in a Koshihikari rice paddy that we contract out. All of the rice is donated to a nearby children's cafeteria in the suburbs.

Participation in the Smile for People Project that Supports Independence of People with Disabilities and Domestic Resource Recycling

Participation in the Smile for People Project that Supports Independence of People with Disabilities and Domestic Resource Recycling

The Group companies Melife-West Co., Ltd., Melife Co., Ltd., and Melife-East Co., Ltd. have endorsed the Smile for People Project, a project of S-CORE HEARTS CO., LTD. Group, a special subsidiary of Noritz Corporation, to support the independence of people with disabilities, and continue to provide collected water heaters. The project outsources the disassembly and sorting of used water heaters to welfare companies, thereby not only recycling waste in Japan but also creating employment for people with disabilities at the same time.

Regional promotion/environmental conservation

Holding of youth soccer tournament

Holding of youth soccer tournament

Group company Melife-West Co., Ltd. organizes a soccer tournament for elementary school teams (U-10) in Ishikawa.
The number of teams increases year after year, and around 400 elementary school students from inside and outside the prefecture participate.
We will continue to contribute to children's futures and local communities through sports.

Community clean-up walk

Community clean-up walk

Group company Sinanen Axia Co., Ltd. has been doing a community clean-up walk to pick up trash around the Ibaraki branch office since 2011.
As cleaning professionals in charge of facility cleaning and building maintenance, we will continue to contribute to beautification of the community.

Akari-no-Mori Project

Akari-no-Mori Project

Group company Sinanen Co., Ltd. has been promoting the Akari-no-Mori Project since fiscal 2020.
We collaborate with municipalities and non-profit organizations on tree planting and forest protection activities in the aim of creating bountiful forests and preventing global warming. The funds come from sales of SINANEN Akari-no-Mori Denki, a plan using practically 100% renewable energy for electric power.