- "The First Step" Objectives & Declaration
- Guideline
- Grappling with new subjects for year 2008
- Grappling to the first step
These days the global warming and the destruction of the environment issue is growing interest around the world. There are many environmental events held at many places and there are also many movies about the environment. The people and the corporation are start awaring the environment issue as a serious matter. A worldwide environmental protection movement which is the Kyoto protocol will start from this year as the first period. The mass media gave prominent coverage of this issue.JGTO is the organization who support behind the scenes of the Men's golf tour. During the tournament week there will be more than twenty thousand spectator will visit the venue, since there are large number of people there also will be large amount of garbage. If this is the case we might be the offender in regard to the environmental affairs.
However we do not just pursue for the convenience but we are suspecting to our invisible future. We are not just organizing the golf tournament, we are considering to create the tournament with the thought of protect the global environment. Since we are having the golf tournament on the earth we should not ignore the environmental matter. JGTO started the environment acts since 2005 by solving the small matter and we are aiming to raise the perception towards the environment and we believe that these movements will grow greatly.
In 2008 JGTO continuously grappling with the environmental matter to prevent environmental destruction.
JGTO is gazing the whole earth and from our tournament we will Take the first step towards the environmental matter.
- Adoption of the carbon offset.
We will aiming zero carbon dioxide emission on this tournament by tree planting.
- Expand the user of train and the station.
We will utilize the maximum nature power. - We positively use the local products to reduce the mass transportation products.
- We will create the "ecomark" for this tournament.
This will raise everyone's consciousness towards eco.) - Players ambassador.
All the players will raise their consciousness towards eco. - An educational visit to the Golf tournament.
We will utilize the maximum nature power. - "The first step project" fund-raising.
Everyone who approve the project will be able to select the course .
1. We will make an effort to follow the Kasama city's method of garbage disposal to be kept separated.
- Every person in charge in each headquarters will take the garbage to the collection site.
- Every person in charge in each headquarters will be responsible for the garbage to be kept separated.
- We will assign the person who go around the course and the person who will separate the garbage.
2. We will follow the Kasama city's method of garbage disposal to be kept separated & We will make an effort to reduce the garbage by reducing the sorts of garbage.
- All the containers sales in the venue will be a combustible.
- Each headquarters will provide the water pot instead of bottle drinks, the person in charge will supervise it.
- To gather the garbage collection site in the gallery plaza.
- Try to keep the meal location clean.
- We will assign the staff at the garbage collection site.
- We will not sell the can or bottle products.
- All the container will be collected by the dealer.
- The use of the mug which were given to all the spectator.
We used the mug to sell the tea with one hundred yen and twenty yen will be donated.This donation was donated for the Kasumigaura water restoration project at the venue in Ibaraki prefecture.
This was the first spectator participation eco-project done in the Japanese professional golf tournament.
