Policy & Basic Approach
In accordance with our Code of Conduct, the Prestige International Group is proactive in efficiently using resources by endeavoring to save resources and energy while also promoting activities to reduce the environmental load. We also strive to raise employee awareness of the environment and undertake climate change countermeasures and environmental conservation activities.
Activity Examples
Solar carport
Solar Carport was installed in Fortress, Iwate BPO, which opened in June 2024. We will utilize approximately 505 parking spaces in PPA(Power Purchase Agreement with an electric power company.
Introducing LED lighting
LED lighting has been installed at the BPO center that was constructed since the opening of the Yamagata BPO Park in November 2013.
Centers where LED-lighting has already been installed
Akita BPO Main Campus*, Akita BPO Yokote Campus, Akita BPO Nikaho Campus, Yamagata BPO Park, Yamagata BPO Park Tsuruoka Branch, Toyama BPO Town*, Niigata BPO Uonuma Terrace, AKITA BPO Diasen Brunch, Tokyo Head Office (Office Building)
* The switch to LED lighting has been completed, except for some facilities.
In addition, circadian lighting has been installed in some areas of the Akita BPO Yokote Campus, the Yamagata BPO Park, and the Akita BPO Nikaho Campus in order to save energy and to realize a comfortable environment that takes biological rhythms into consideration.
Beach-Cleaning Activities
Prestige International Aranmare Akita (women’s basketball team) regularly carries out beach-cleaning activities as part of the co-creation activities with team uniform partner Jera Co., Inc. Aranmare Akita team members and Prestige International employees, along with local community members and municipal government staff, participate in these activities, picking up trash left on beaches while enjoying exchange at the same time.
Past Event (Aranmare Akita)
8th Sep 2, 2023 ＠Yurihonjo City (Michi-no-Eki Iwaki)
7th Aug 27, 2023 ＠Noshiro City (former Noshiro Beach)
6th May 20, 2023 ＠Akita City (Araya Seaside Park)
5th Sep 10, 2022 @Yurihonjo City (Michi-no-Eki Iwaki)
4th Jun 4, 2022 @Noshiro City (former Noshiro Beach)
3rd Apr 23, 2022 @Akita City (Araya Seaside Park)
2nd Sep 18, 2022 @Yurihonjo City (Michi-no-Eki Iwaki)
1st Apr 17, 2022 @Akita City (Araya Seaside Park)
Collecting Plastic Bottle Caps
Plastic Bottle collection boxes have been installed at BPO centers and the Tokyo Headquarters, and the collected caps are sent to NPOs and other organizations.
Number of Plastic Bottle caps collected (From April 2022 to July 2024)
Tokyo Headquarters: 20,958
Akita BPO Main Campus: 109,435
Akita BPO Yokote Campus (Including Akita BPO Daisen Brunch): 34,099
Akita BPO Nikaho Campus: 18,705
Yamagata BPO Park (Including Tsuruoka Branch): 34,834
Toyama BPO Town: 13,283
Premier Assist Inc. (The Group company): 4,510
Entrust Inc. (The Group company): 3,397
* Burning this amount of bottle caps as garbage would produce approx. 1,900.21kg of CO2.
Collecting Contact Lenses Cases
Prestige International is participating in the Eyecity Eco Project, installing contact lens cases collection boxes at BPO centers and the Tokyo Headquarters.
Amount of Collecting Contact Lenses Cases (From April 2022 to July 2024)
Tokyo Headquarters: 4.08kg
Akita BPO Yokote Campus (Including Akita BPO Daisen Brunch): 6.9kg
Akita BPO Nikaho Campus: 15.39kg
Yamagata BPO Park(Including Tsuruoka Branch): 14.96kg
Toyama BPO Town: 14.6kg
Entrust Inc. (The Group company): 3.44kg
Other Activities
- Introduction of garbage disposal machine (Yamagata BPO Park, Toyama BPO Town)
- Cleanup activities (picking up trash around BPO centers and in neighboring areas)
- Participating in beach cleanups at Yaezuhama Beach in Toyama City and Rokutoji Beach in Imizu City (Aranmare)
Future Initiatives
- Introduction of renewable energy
- Solar panel installation at BPO bases
- Switching company car to EV
- Business investment in EV power shortage services, etc.
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