Basic Principles on Social Contributions
Shimizu actively contributes to society and local communities as a corporate citizen. By doing so, we help preserve the abundance of the earth and create a future society in which all people on it can live with happiness. Our activities are rooted in The Analects and the Abacus (Ethics and Economics), which contains the basic principles for managing our business; our corporate slogan, Today’s Work, Tomorrow’s Heritage.
Social Contribution Promotion Structure

Key Area Initiatives
Shimizu has designated the following four areas as key initiative areas and engages in a wide range of activities based on their relationship to the basic principles of social contribution, Shimizu’s corporate culture, or business activities, and expandability into corporate social values.
Descriptions of concrete activities in key area initiatives are provided on the following pages, along with the qualitative and quantitative results.
External Evaluations of Shimizu’s Social Contribution Activities
Overseas Contributions
Shimizu does not limit its activities to Japan. We engage in social contribution activities to solve problems in various regions around the world. Here, we introduce our main activities.
- Mangrove Planting Activity (Thailand)
- Site Tours (Vietnam)
- Participation in the Table for Two Program
- Clean-up Project at the Japanese Memorial Garden for Dr. Hideyo Noguchi (Ghana)
Expenditures on Social Contribution Activities
Expenditures on Activities (¥) | % of Ordinary Income (%) | |
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FY 2019 | 1,050 million | 0.86 |
FY 2020 | 965 million | 0.98 |
FY 2021 | 829 million | 1.89 |
Performance includes grants of Social Welfare Corporation Shimizu Foundation, Housing Research Foundation Jusoken and Shimizu Ikueikai.

