Questions around this news
What did the park cleanup activity involve?
The activity took place at West Coast Park in Singapore on June 26, 2025. Employees collected litter, including plastic items, bottles and cigarette butts, and disposed of the waste properly. Afterward, participants discussed sustainability and ways to reduce waste, with the event also intended to raise awareness of environmental protection.
Why did the cleanup focus on plastic waste?
The release says the cleanup team focused in part on plastic litter and bottles because this waste can negatively affect the natural environment. Collecting and properly disposing of such items was part of the effort to protect the park’s local surroundings. The release does not describe specific environmental effects or quantify the waste collected.
How do corporate social responsibility and the SDGs relate to the activity?
Corporate social responsibility refers broadly to a company’s consideration of its effects on society and the environment. The Sustainable Development Goals are United Nations goals addressing global social, economic and environmental challenges. In the release, the cleanup is presented as a community contribution linked to the company’s CSR efforts and the SDGs, alongside employee discussion about sustainability and waste reduction.
What does community-based social contribution mean?
Community-based social contribution describes activities intended to benefit communities where an organization operates. Examples can include volunteering, environmental care or other local partnerships. The release describes a park cleanup and says the NX Group plans to continue communicating with local communities and engaging in community activities as part of its social responsibilities.
August 14, 2025 -- -- Pursuing Environmental Protection and CSR for Sustainable Societies --
NX Global Engineering Pte. Ltd. (President: Yoshimichi Tokumoto; hereinafter "NXGE"), a group company of NIPPON EXPRESS HOLDINGS, INC. (President: Satoshi Horikiri), conducted a park cleanup activity at West Coast Park in Singapore on Thursday, June 26.
(Group photo of participants)
(Cleanup in progress)
This activity was conducted as part of the company's efforts to fulfill its corporate social responsibilities (CSR) based on the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Twenty NXGE employees took part in this endeavor to beautify the park by collecting trash and properly disposing of waste. Their particular focus was picking up plastic trash, plastic bottles, cigarette butts, and other waste materials that negatively impact the natural environment, thereby helping protect the local natural surroundings. Following the cleanup, the participants exchanged opinions on the importance of sustainability and waste reduction, using the opportunity to further raise awareness among all employees about the need for environmental protection. One member of the cleanup crew commented, "I'm proud to have been part of this meaningful cleanup activity, through which we renewed our commitment to creating a cleaner and greener community. We are making a solid difference by working together as one."
The NX Group will continue to recognize its social and public missions as a logistics company, actively communicate with local communities and engage in community-based social contribution activities to help bring about sustainable societies.
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At a glance
- Company
- NX Global Engineering Pte. Ltd.
- Announcement
- Event
- Location
- West Coast Park, Singapore
Key figures
- Participating employees
- Twenty
People
- Yoshimichi TokumotoPresident, NX Global Engineering Pte. Ltd.
- Satoshi HorikiriPresident, NIPPON EXPRESS HOLDINGS, INC.
