Coexistence and Collaboration with Local Communities

Sustainability

SMAS's business activities have a wide-ranging impact on local communities. Recognizing this fact, we aim as a responsible corporate citizen to contribute continuously to the development and revitalization of local communities through both our business operations and social contribution activities. 

Direction of Our Initiatives

Providing solutions that contribute to the development of local communities

SMAS contributes to the development and revitalization of each local community by offering a wide range of solutions tailored to the issues faced by each community. 

Active participation in social contribution activities

By actively participating in social contribution activities that promote community revitalization, SMAS strengthens its relationships with local communities. 

Key Initiatives

Local communities

The Group aims to promote the sustainable development of local communities through active engagement with them. By working with municipal governments to deliver services and solutions tailored to local characteristics, we contribute through multifaceted initiatives to realizing zero-carbon cities, reducing traffic accidents, and building a trusted relationship with local communities.
Main examples of engagement include:

  • Concluding comprehensive local partnership agreements with municipal governments
  • Verifying the feasibility of reused EV usage
  • Dialogue through industry associations
  • Proposing and supporting the introduction of EVs to help municipalities achieve zero-carbon city targets
  • Participating in regional SDG consortiums

    • Other Social Contribution Activities

    • Donations to the Japan Committee for UNICEF (UNICEF fundraising)
    • Donations to the Japan Association of Job Support Providers
    • Participation in Table for Two International's Cup for Two program
    • Supporting member of the New National Theatre Foundation
    • Regular member of the Osaka Philharmonic Association
    • Donating shareholder benefit items and emergency food and water to Second Harvest Japan