NYK Volunteers Participate in Revitalization Activities in Area Devastated by the Great East Japan Earthquake
NYK Group volunteers comprising current and former employees participatedin a series of support activities during the months of September throughNovember to assist in the revitalization of the area devastated by the 2011Great East Japan Earthquake and ensuing tsunami.As done in previous volunteer activities by NYK Group members, the 59participants helped revitalize affected towns as part of community-basedurban development to restructure communities and cultivate local products.Moreover, each volunteer gained insight into the current state ofreconstruction and the need for future support.This volunteer program sent out four groups on four separate missions inthe cities of Kamaishi, Rikuzentakata, and Ofunato in Iwate prefecture.Each mission is indicated below and was determined based on community needsat the time.NYK will continue its efforts to support those in need to fulfill thegroup’s commitment to remaining a socially responsible corporation.