Maruho Report 2023361.Maruho’s Meaning of Existenceemployees, or 24% of our workforce, participated in the program. A total donation of approximately 3,800,000 yen was made, which includes the company’s contribution after the gift-match. Both the donated amount and participation rate were record highs.The donation was provided to four organizations: Guide Dog & Service Dog & Hearing Dog Association of Japan, Special Olympics Nippon Osaka, NPO CliniClowns Japan, and Children’s Hospice Project TSURUMI Children’s Hospice.2.Value Creation Prospects3.Strategy for Value Creation4.Foundation for Sustainable GrowthMaster of Dermatology (Maruho)5.Financial/ Company Information“Maru-hotto Gift” matching gift programMaruho’s matching gift program “Maru-hotto Gift,” a system for employees to donate money starting at 500 yen, has been running since 2015. Maruho makes a donation to a non-profit organization chosen by the company by matching the amount of employee donations.In the fiscal year ended September 2023, a total of 492 Participation in charity at the Osaka Marathon 2023Social contributionMaruho continues to take part in activities that are closely related to its business characteristics in an effort to integrate social contribution into its corporate culture. We also promote activities that employees can participate in voluntarily.Two members representing Maruho, including President and CEO Sugita, participated in a charity run during Osaka Marathon 2023 held in February. The participation is a new initiative to support Approved Specified Nonprofit Corporation CliniClowns Japan, a charity partner of the marathon, as well as a benefactor of the “Maru-hotto Gift” matching gift program. Maruho employees were also present to provide support on the day of the event. Donations collected from employees were forwarded to the organization at a later date.Related informationhttps://www.dermatol.or.jp/modules/biologics/index.php?content_id=21/(Japanese)Maruho Research Award supporting upcoming researchersThe Maruho Research Award is given to outstanding research papers to help foster young researchers. The award is granted to research papers selected through a strict screening process by the selection committee comprised of university professors from among basic and clinical research papers on dermatology.Award honoring dermatologists, Master of Dermatology (Maruho)Maruho and the Japanese Dermatological Association jointly administer Master of Dermatology (Maruho), an award that recognizes dermatologists who have contributed to the development of the field of clinical dermatology. It was first established in 2010 to recognize those with outstanding achievements in clinical dermatology. The prize has since been renamed in 2017 to follow its current structure.In October 2023, 12 volunteer employees used volunteer leave to visit the Aflac Parents House operated by Children’s Cancer Association of Japan. The team cleaned up the rooms, kitchen, dining area, restrooms, and garbage station used by children and their families to support the families spending quality time together at the house.These autonomous social contributions and interactions of employees increase morale in their day-to-day jobs.Activities by volunteer membersSocial contribution
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