We are deeply committed to contribute to society in various ways. We have outlined our Social updates below and hope you will be inspired by our many efforts to make meaningful social connections.
Respect for Human Rights
Using the United Nations Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights as our precedent, Canon Medical Systems respects the human rights of all stakeholders involved in our business activities, including employees and business partners.
Fostering a People-Centric Organizational Culture
Based on the philosophy of “Kyosei” (harmonious coexistence), Canon Medical Systems has established systems for fair utilization of human resources, while respecting diversity. We are committed to promoting the advancement of women, providing childcare support, creating employment opportunities for people with disabilities, and supporting STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education worldwide. By doing so, we contribute to a sustainable and diverse society.
Occupational Health and Safety Management
Canon Medical Systems has adopted “Health First” as its corporate guideline and is committed to protecting the health and safety of its workers. We have acquired ISO 45001 certification, an international standard, and have established safety measures and health support systems in Japan and overseas. We also support the physical and mental well-being of our employees by offering enhanced stress management programs, various training initiatives, and employee assistance programs (EAPs).
Contributing to Society in the Medical and Health Fields
Canon Medical Systems develops and manufactures CT, MRI, ultrasound diagnostic, interventional X-ray, PET, etc, systems, providing them to more than 190 countries and regions worldwide. Under the management slogan “Made for Life,” we provide patient-friendly medical systems and contribute to solving medical issues while reducing the burden on healthcare professionals. We also focus on the development of diagnostic imaging, healthcare IT, and in vitro diagnostic technologies to help doctors make accurate diagnoses.
Social and Cultural Support Activities
Canon Inc. has established the Canon Group CSR Activity Policy, and its areas of activity include support for the arts, culture, and sports; education and science; humanitarian aid; disaster relief and helping to balance affluent lifestyles with the protection of the global environment. Based on this policy, the entire Canon Group is developing social and cultural support activities by leveraging its strengths: advanced technological capabilities, global business operations, and diverse human resources with expertise.
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