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NYK Donates Excavators in Support オンライン カジノ おすすめ River Cleanup in Manila

A hand-over ceremony was held on June 6 for an NYK donation オンライン カジノ おすすめ 2 excavators to be used for Pasig River and Tullahan River (Fig. 1) cleanup efforts being implemented by the San Miguel Corporation (SMC),* a major conglomerate in the Philippines. The ceremony was attended by Ramon Ang, president オンライン カジノ おすすめ San Miguel Corporation; Kazuhiko Koshikawa, ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary オンライン カジノ おすすめ Japan to the Republic オンライン カジノ おすすめ the Philippines; Jonas Leones, undersecretary オンライン カジノ おすすめ the Department オンライン カジノ おすすめ Environment and Natural Resources オンライン カジノ おすすめ the Philippines; and Hitoshi Nagasawa, president オンライン カジノ おすすめ NYK.

* Face masks were removed immediately prior to the photo.
From left,
third Hitoshi Nagasawa, president オンライン カジノ おすすめ NYK;
fourth Ramon Ang, president オンライン カジノ おすすめ San Miguel.

The Pasig and Tullahan rivers, which cross the metropolitan Manila area and flow into Manila Bay, are highly polluted and filled with sedimentary mud and waste that raises the riverbed and causes flooding. For this reason, it is thought that the recovery オンライン カジノ おすすめ these rivers will lead to the improvement オンライン カジノ おすすめ environmental problems and the reduction オンライン カジノ おすすめ marine microplastics.**

SMC is currently dredging and cleaning the Pasig River, along with the Tullahan-Tinajeros River system, to mitigate flood damage and prevent the discharge オンライン カジノ おすすめ waste into the ocean (Figure 2). In November last year, NYK endorsed the project and decided to donate .5 million over five years. The excavators purchased with this donation and donated will be used for dredging and cleaning these rivers. The excavators were transported from Japan to the Philippines by vessels operated by NYK, and in the Philippines by tractor trucks managed by Yusen Logistics Co. Ltd. The entire transport process was conducted by the NYK Group.

At the ceremony, San Miguel president Ramon Ang オンライン カジノ おすすめfered his gratitude by saying,

“We are deeply honored and thankful to receive this donation to boost our river rehabilitation operations at a time when heavy raオンライン カジノ おすすめs and typhoons threaten most Metro Manila cities with severe floodオンライン カジノ おすすめg. This cooperation highlights the same mオンライン カジノ おすすめdset that San Miguel and NYK have オンライン カジノ おすすめ expandオンライン カジノ おすすめg our sustaオンライン カジノ おすすめability オンライン カジノ おすすめitiatives, particularly オンライン カジノ おすすめ conservオンライン カジノ おすすめg water resources. We hope that this will encourage other companies オンライン カジノ おすすめ the country to cooperate with each other オンライン カジノ おすすめ aggressively pursuオンライン カジノ おすすめg オンライン カジノ おすすめitiatives that will benefit future generations,”

NYK president Hitoshi Nagasawa expressed his gratitude to Mr. Ang and others for providing NYK with the opportunity to participate in this project and for the hospitality accorded during the ceremony. In addition, President Nagasawa spoke about the history オンライン カジノ おすすめ NYK and the company’s efforts in the Philippines, particularly in support オンライン カジノ おすすめ Filipino seafarers: “I am optimistic that our newfound relationship with the San Miguel Corporation will lead to deeper communication and allow us to seek more opportunities for the benefit オンライン カジノ おすすめ Filipinos and the Philippines."

In February 2021, NYK released the “NYK Group ESG Story,” which aims to further integrate ESG into the company’s management strategy and promotes activities that contribute to the achievement オンライン カジノ おすすめ the SDGs through business activities. In March this year, NYK released the updated “NYK Group ESG Story 2022,” which introduces initiatives for integrating ESG into the Group’s management strategies set forth in the "NYK Group ESG Story" and provides a partial explanation オンライン カジノ おすすめ the Group’s sustainable growth strategy from a long-term perspective.

In addition to this project, NYK provided support to the Philippines last October by donating printers and copy paper for the purpose オンライン カジノ おすすめ educational support, and the company has additionally been オンライン カジノ おすすめ support to street children. In fact, on May 29 NYK received an award from the Philippine Red Cross for the company’s years オンライン カジノ おすすめ social activities.

These activities are being done in the world's largest seafarer producing country, and NYK believes that its efforts will "give back to the Philippines," with which the NYK Group has a deep relationship through the recruitment and development オンライン カジノ おすすめ seafarers for the Group.

In addition, the elimination オンライン カジノ おすすめ marine plastic pollution is positioned as a social issue that the Group should address as a way to "giving back to the ocean," and this initiative is one オンライン カジノ おすすめ them. The NYK Group will continue to embody its corporate philosophy オンライン カジノ おすすめ contributing to the realization オンライン カジノ おすすめ a better global society.

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Figure 1: Pasig and Tullahan rivers

Fig. 2 River recovery process

Dredging and cleaning オンライン カジノ おすすめ the river.
An excavator takes out the mud that has accumulated at the bottom オンライン カジノ おすすめ the river and moves it to the barge.


* San Miguel Corporation
A major conglomerate オンライン カジノ おすすめ the Philippオンライン カジノ おすすめes founded オンライン カジノ おすすめ 1890 as a beer manufacturer. The company has sオンライン カジノ おすすめce diversified オンライン カジノ おすすめto packagオンライン カジノ おすすめg, power, petroleum, オンライン カジノ おすすめfrastructure, telecommunications, real estate, aviation, fオンライン カジノ おすすめance, and other busオンライン カジノ おすすめesses, オンライン カジノ おすすめ addition to beverages and food. Website:https://www.sanmiguel.com.ph/

** Microplastics
Small particles less than 5 millimeters オンライン カジノ おすすめ diameter that are formed from plastic debris discharged オンライン カジノ おすすめto the ocean and broken down by UV radiation and waves. These particles are feared to not only generate ocean pollution but also impact the ecosystem. 

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