Our Commitment to Social Responsibility
At Yakult, our mission extends beyond gut health. Inspired by our founder Dr. Minoru Shirota’s philosophy of preventive healthcare and compassion, we are committed to creating a positive impact on society and the environment.
Health & Wellness Education
We believe that awareness is the first step toward wellness. Our initiatives aim to educate people of all ages about digestive health, probiotics, and preventive care.
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Free public seminars and health talks
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School outreach and student education sessions
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Health awareness campaigns at malls, hospitals, and corporate offices
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Collaborations with nutritionists and medical professionals
Environmental Responsibility
We are committed to operating sustainably and responsibly. Yakult’s environmental efforts are focused on reducing our ecological footprint while ensuring the highest quality in production.
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Energy-efficient factory operations
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Recycling-friendly packaging
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Water and waste management systems in place
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Efficient delivery logistics to reduce carbon output
Community Engagement & Support
Yakult plays an active role in supporting communities and fostering inclusive growth.
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Product donations to frontline workers, schools & healthcare centers
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Volunteer support in health screenings and community events
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Participation in charity events, health fairs, and relief programs
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Internship and educational support for students and young scientists