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We consider it our social responsibility as a good corporate citizen to earn continuously greater customer satisfaction through our products and services. At the same time, we strive for economic and social balance by providing employment while protecting the environment and actively participating in our local host communities.
Kyocera facilities worldwide place the utmost importance on our local stakeholders — including our customers, employees, shareholders, business partners and local communities. We believe that all business enterprises should seek deeper mutual trust with society; demonstrate social responsibility; and contribute to sustainable development worldwide. |
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The Kyoto Prize
Japan's non-profit Inamori Foundation was established in 1984 in the spirit of founder Kazuo Inamori's belief that "our highest calling as human beings is to work for the greater good of mankind and society." Kyocera is an avid supporter of the Foundation’s Kyoto Prize, an international award presented each year to individuals and groups worldwide who have made significant contributions to the betterment of mankind in three categories: "Advanced Technology", "Basic Sciences”, and "Arts and Philosophy." |
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Kyoto Laureate Symposium
Kyocera is a supporter of San Diego’s Kyoto Laureate Symposium, hosted by the Inamori Foundation, which brings laureates of the Kyoto Prize to major universities for free public appearances and educational presentations. The Symposium also awards Kyoto Scholarships to students from San Diego and Tijuana, Mexico. |
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Alfred University
Kazuo Inamori School of Engineering
Kyocera’s support of
Kazuo Inamori School of
Engineering founded in
2005 promotes
education and research
in the field of ceramics.
Following this, Alfred
University is also
planning to create the
Inamori Kyocera Fine
Ceramics History
Museum to be open in
2009. |
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Kyushu University
“Inamori Frontier Research Center”
In 2008, Kyocera began
sponsoring scholarships in
support of the newly
founded Inamori Frontier
Research Center at Kyushu
University.
The center’s
goal is to foster
collaboration among
young researchers
through activities that
create harmony between
advanced technology and
the human spirit.
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Chinese Children’s
Travel Program
Kyocera believes that
young people who
experience other cultures
develop a better
worldview and become
stronger leaders.
To
promote this experience,
Kyocera sponsors an
annual exchange program
that has allowed more
than 250 children from
China to tour Japan
since 1997. |
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Site Beautification Campaigns
Working for a corporation deeply rooted in the community, Kyocera employees support cleanup efforts near their offices and plants.
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Kyoto Sanga F.C.
Kyocera supports the J-League’s “100-Year Vision” to energize Japan’s sports culture. We assist the Kyoto Sanga F.C. professional soccer team, which strives to meet the expectations of local residents and corporations. Kyocera also supports related athletic activities, such as youth soccer classes and associated events. |
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