Tokushima
“’23 Expanding the circle of collaboration through forest creation in Mima FAB” was held!
～Afforestation activities by companies and organizations in Tokushima Prefecture～
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As an initiative by companies in the prefecture to achieve the “SDGs” goals, a forest-building event hosted by 10 Otsuka Group companies was held on Saturday, December 2, 2020 at Mt. Mt. Mima in Mima City. I did.
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Opening ceremony
On behalf of the Otsuka Group, the host company, we received greetings from Mr. Ikebuchi, general manager of Taiho Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., and the vice president of the Tokushima Forestry Promotion
Organization, the organizer.
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Taiho Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. Ikebuchi, General Manager
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(Public Corporation) Tokushima Forest Creation Promotion Organization Vice-Chairman Ichinose
Tree planting and undergrowth mowing work
The participants divided into teams and planted approximately 750 broad-leaved tree seedlings (420 Japanese maples, 60 wild cherry trees, 100 wild cherry trees, 50 zelkova trees, 60 katsura trees, and 60 hackberry trees) at the logging site.
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It was impressive to see them working so energetically while looking forward to the growth of the seedlings!
woodworking craft
Participating families had the opportunity to create wooden objects using branches that had been cleared and cut into various sizes! [Image 8
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It was heartwarming to see them decorating the tree in their own way and having so much fun.
Closing session
On behalf of our host company, the Otsuka Group, we received a greeting from Manager Iwai of Otsuka Pharmaceutical Factory Co., Ltd. [Image 12
Otsuka Pharmaceutical Factory Co., Ltd. Manager Iwai
Through our collaborative forest creation project, we will continue to work to get more prefectural residents interested in forests and to retain the enthusiasm of those who want to be involved in forest creation. I’m thinking of coming.