Internship Program
Each SII unit continues to provide factory tours as well as work-study and internship programs for local pupils and students.
Seiko Instruments Singapore Pte Ltd. welcomed five students from the Singapore Japanese Secondary School and offered a work-study program at a reception desk and an assembly workshop for watch movements.
Communications with Communities
Morioka Seiko Instruments Inc. has held the "Environmental Report Meeting with Local Communities" since 2008. In FY 2012, 21 local residents of the Shizukuishi area participated in the meeting. After the explanation and report of the company profile and our environmental activities, the participants visited the manufacturing premises and outdoor facilities. The following feedback meeting provided us with compliments.
Seiko Instruments (Thailand) Ltd. makes donations on a regular basis. In FY 2012, 20 employees visited Taljedchor Temple in Angthong Province and donated sports equipment and food for the children cared for at the temple.
Dalian Seiko Instruments Inc. (DSI) participated in the Environment Day event on the theme of "Ecolife for companies and citizens" hosted by Dalian City. DSI was chosen as one of 100 eco-friendly companies and made a declarative statement ensuring compliance with environmental laws, promoting environmental activities, and fulfilling their social responsibilities.
Local Cleanup Activities
Every SII unit participates in cleanup activities in their local areas.
In conjunction with Environmental Month 2012, Seiko Instruments Singapore Pte. Ltd. has organized a "Keep the Park Clean Activity" at the Woodlands Water Front Park, with 23 employees participating in the activity.
Seiko Instruments (H.K.) Ltd. has been making a strong effort when it comes to beach cleaning activities. In FY 2012, they organized another “Clean the Beach” day with the targeted venues being Cafeteria New Beach and Cafeteria Old Beach. A total of 23 members including colleagues and their family participated and contributed to protecting the environment.