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Kodak Pledges $100,000 to Haiti
The Eastman Kodak Charitable Trust today announced a $100,000
donation to the American Red Cross relief efforts helping survivors of
the Jan. 12 earthquake in Haiti.
January 2010ROCHESTER, N.Y.–The
Eastman Kodak Charitable Trust today announced a $100,000 donation to
the American Red Cross relief efforts helping survivors of the Jan. 12
earthquake in Haiti.”No words can fully describe the challenges facing
the people of Haiti”Eastman Kodak Company’s board of directors
established the Eastman Kodak Charitable Trust in 1952 as a separate
charitable entity to assist with support in Rochester and around the
world.”No words can fully describe the challenges facing the people of
Haiti,” said Essie L. Calhoun, Chief Diversity & Community Affairs
Officer, who serves as President of the Eastman Kodak Charitable Trust.
“It’s our hope that this donation from the Trust will help the Red Cross
relieve some of the suffering in Haiti.http://news.softpedia.com/news/Dell-Assists-Haiti-Earthquake-Victims-132270.shtml
Dell Assists Haiti Earthquake Victims
Company
will donate a total of $500,000 to UNICEF and International Red Cross
Sprint
and T-Mobile have announced their support for the victims of the
strong earthquake that hit Haiti and more IT companies are revealing
their intention to make donations or otherwise offer assistance to the
survivors. Among these corporations is Dell that has announced a
corporate cash donation of $500,000 and an extra $250,000 worth of
employee donations, as well as its intention to find further ways of
offering assistance.“We are monitoring the situation and staying in
touch with relief and other organizations to see how we can help
further. On behalf of the Dell team worldwide, I encourage you to
consider how you might make a difference personally by learning more
about requirements and relief at the UNICEF and International Red Cross
sites,” Gil Casellas, vice president of corporate responsibility for
Dell, said.The devastation caused by the earthquake is
extensive, with widespread damage having been inflicted upon public and
business institutions, as well as the infrastructure of the Haitian
government. The $500,000 donation is meant to assist the critical
efforts of both UNICEF and the International Red Cross. These two
organizations will evenly divide the funds between themselves and ensure
that they are able to propel the aid efforts. In addition, the $250,000
donated by the company’s employees are aimed at not only providing
further help to the unfortunate victims of the earthquake, but also at
inspiring others to assist in their own way.Dell has created a special
link on its site that will easily allow any visitor to take part in the
relief and aid efforts in any way, however small. People at Dell are
even volunteering for organized efforts within their respective
communities and are reaching out directly to customers and partners with
operations in the country.The company is especially working towards
assessing the magnitude of the impact, prioritizing its response to the
vital information technology and also offering any other kind of
assistance.http://www.ricoh.com/info/100121.html
Ricoh Aids Earthquake Relief Efforts
in Haiti
Our heartfelt sympathies go out to the
people of Haiti who have been so tragically affected by the recent
earthquake.Ricoh Company, Ltd., Tokyo will contribute 5 million Yen and
Ricoh Americas Corporation 40 thousand US Dollars toward the relief
efforts.http://www.tmcnet.com/usubmit/2010/01/15/4574801.htm
Canon Group Donates $220,000 to Haiti
Relief Efforts
LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y. — The Canon
Group, including Canon Inc., Canon U.S.A., Inc. and Canon Latin America,
Inc., today announced that they have pledged approximately $220,000 (20
million yen) to the Haiti relief and recovery efforts, following the
devastating earthquake that struck the region, causing extensive
destruction and loss of life.The Canon Group is contributing to the
relief efforts for victims of the earthquake through donations to Red
Cross Organizations which will help to provide the people of Haiti with
necessary supplies and services including food, water, temporary
shelter, medical services and emotional support.”The Canon Group would
like to express its condolences to the people of Haiti and our thoughts
go out to all of the people that have been affected by this
inconceivable natural disaster,” said Joe Adachi, president and chief
executive officer, Canon U.S.A., Inc. “A tragedy of this magnitude
requires support from the global community and it is our hope that our
contribution, along with all of the aid coming in from around the world,
will help the people of Haiti begin the rebuilding and healing
process.” About Canon U.S.A., Inc. Canon U.S.A., Inc., is a leading
provider of consumer, business-to-business, and industrial digital
imaging solutions. Its parent company, Canon Inc., a top patent holder
of technology, ranked third overall in the U.S. in 2008†, with global
revenues of US $45 billion, is listed as number four in the computer
industry on Fortune Magazine’s World’s Most Admired Companies 2009 list,
and is on the 2009 BusinessWeek list of “100 Best Global Brands.” Canon
U.S.A. is committed to the highest levels of customer satisfaction and
loyalty, providing 100 percent U.S. based consumer service and support
for all of the products it distributes. At Canon, we care because caring
is essential to living together in harmony. Founded upon a corporate
philosophy of Kyosei – “all people, regardless of race, religion or
culture, harmoniously living and working together into the future” –
Canon U.S.A. supports a number of social, youth, educational and other
programs, including environmental and recycling initiatives. Additional
information about these programs can be found at
http://www.usa.canon.com/kyosei. To keep apprised of the latest news from Canon
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