1. Fujisawa Works
On-site science classes and factory visits
Company tour for fifth graders and vocational education for junior high school students
Since 2010, DeNora Permelec has been conducting company tours for fifth graders of local schools. During the tour, students can see the actual manufacturing sites after receiving an explanation of "What does Denora Permelec do ?"
Also, since 2011, vocational education has been provided to eighth graders of local junior high schools.
Opening the grounds to the local inhabitants at cherry blossom time
Since 2009, we have been opening part of our premises to the local inhabitants in spring so that they can enjoy viewing the cherry blossoms. As a result, many people come and enjoy the cherry blossoms each year.
Permelec participating in events for children at summer holidays
Since 2012, we have been offering opportunities for a variety of experimentation, having our employees participate in local events for children, with the intention of attracting children’s attention towards science through electrochemistry and our technologies.
2. Okayama Works
Offering our building as a shelter for neighboring residents in case of a tsunami. The Okayama Works is surrounded by vast rural areas which are 0.1 meters or less above sea level, and it is within the area that is expected to be flooded if tsunami hits.
The three-story building of Okayama Works is made of reinforced concrete, and we offer our building as a temporary shelter for residents in the surrounding area in case of emergency.
Children and teachers from nearby daycare centers periodically visit us for disaster drills and check the location of evacuation sites on our premises.
Photos show children and teachers from a daycare center during a disaster drill on March 23, 2017.
Children and teachers during a disaster drill |
Explaining the building to be used as a shelter |
Disaster drills and early-stage firefighting training in case of fire
Okayama Works has offices and factories of three companies, including our affiliated company. All three companies regularly conduct emergency response training together, such as disaster drills, rescuing the injured, and early-stage firefighting in case of fire.
The following photographs show the disaster drill and firefighting training conducted on March 22, 2017.
Rescuing the injured (1) |
Rescuing the injured (2) |
Early-stage firefighting training using fire extinguishers |
Early-stage firefighting training using a hydrant |