 |  | The Canon Goes Green campaign is to promote awareness about the importance of environmental conservation. Canon had contributed in many ways for this effort and among them are the planting of seedlings and the introduction of the "oh so cute" environmental friendly non woven bag. |
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 | | Forged from plastics left over from the constructon of Canon Prism lenses, and completely solar powered the new Canon X Mark 1 calculator, is set to delight both the corporations and tree lovers alike!
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 | | Since 2008 Canon India has been at the forefront of a project that is set to educate and assist the people of India who suffer from eye related disorders. Over 11,220 children were screened in 31 schools, with glasses provided to 491 children, and further financial assistance provided others who needed surgery. Plus just earlier this year, 79 more camps were organised and some 11,477 more patients were screened, with after screening assistance provided to those in need.
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 | | Recently, Canon Thailand presented 3 electricity-generating wind turbines to 3 schools in southern Thailand. Besides giving out these turbines, Canon also developed a Clean Energy Library that would function solely on the energy contributed by the turbines themselves.
The Clean Energy For A Green World project was initiated by Canon as part of their CSR programme, in conjunction with Canon Thailand’s 15th Anniversary, and is set to provide 15 schools with wind turbines, as well provide them with donated books, electrical appliances, educational materials, scholarships to students and other Canon products.
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 | | In July 2009, Canon Marketing Malaysia’s Staff Recreation Club (SRC) organised a blood donation drive as part of their programme to promote the philosophy of living and working together for the common good. The drive saw some 41 litres of blood collected for the National Blood Bank.
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 | | With the launch of the Canon Goes Green project last year, that saw more than 2,500 trees planted at Padang Kota Damansara, as well as its efforts to give out discount vouchers to people who recycled their ink and toner cartridges, CMM has been recognised as one of the top ten green companies in Malaysia.
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Mr. Liew Sip Chon, the President & CEO of Canon Marketing Malaysia brings the message of Going Green to a LIVE TV audience. If great leaders lead by example, then Mr. Liew is an example that should be followed by other leaders.
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In line with its Kyosei philosophy, Canon Marketing (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd in partnership with Global Environment Centre (GEC), Majlis Bandaraya Petaling Jaya; the Department of Forestry, Selangor had launched a tree planting event where around 2700 seedlings of indigenous tree species were planted in collaboration with the public and local community members in Padang Kota Damansara.
The event was a success and the seedlings that was planted are healthy and getting greener. To update everyone on the progress of the seedlings, Canon had published a progress report on their growth which is available for download below. Other than that, various pictures of the seedlings are available for download too.
Click to download the full Progress Report (PDF) & click below to view pictures of the seedlings
For more information, click to visit the Canon Goes Green website. |
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Again in accordance with its Kyosei philosophy, Canon Marketing (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. stood a firm stand against the use of plastic bags. Instead of using plastic bags in the office, Canon Marketing (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd chooses to use paper bags or non-woven which are environmental friendly.
The bags are given for free during the Tree planting event but for those who miss it, it is still available for purchase at a mere RM 3 and on top of this lovely non-woven green bags, we have also started using 100% recycled paper bags at the Customer Care Centre at CMM’s Head Office, all Canon branch offices or Canon Lifestyle Concept Stores.
For more information, click to visit the Canon Goes Green website. |
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 | | Earth hour is a global event organized by WWF (World Wide Fund for Nature, also known as World Wildlife Fund) and its normally held on the last saturday of March. In this event, participants are encouraged to turn off the lights or other non essential electrical appliances for 1 hour to raise awareness towards the need to take action on climate change.
Being always supportive of all things environmental, Canon Marketing (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd had temporary turn off 6 of their prominent billboards. Other than that, all the staffs of Canon Marketing (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd and their familes are also encouraged to do the same at their homes.
Click to view a picture of Canon's billboard during Earth Hour.
For more information, click to visit the Canon Goes Green website. |
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| Wondering where and how to put away your empty ink cartridges? Drop by our Canon Lifestyle Concept Store and discard them at our special Recycle Bin. Help protect Earth by recycling today! |
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