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AEON 1% Club organises scholarship seminar in Japan
Dec 11, 2021
Tokyo (Japan), Dec 11 (ANI): AEON group in Japan has announced to spend 1% of its annual profit on socially-driven causes. It includes a scholarship for foreign students. This year’s scholarship seminar was held online with a tree planting ceremony which aims to promote environment conservation and harmonization with natural resources. This year’s seminar was held online due to coronavirus pandemic. Most of the scholarship recipients could not participate in the tree planting ceremony but every student was very eager to get clarity on social issues as well as their future. AEON 1% club intends to strengthen ties and encourage social interaction among students. The students published a report on environment conservation and learned about Aeon's initiative. In addition, the tree plantation ceremony was broadcasted by live transmission, and the students interacted with each other and asked questions about jobs and life in general. Aeon group pays continuous attention to the growth of trees in the ‘Aeon Forest’ along with paying attention to the growth of youngsters.