Social Contribution Activities

Social Contribution Activities

We are engaged in a variety of community-based activities in Japan and around the world,
aiming to create a society of tomorrow with dreams.

Honda Social Contribution Activities

Since the Company was founded, Honda has sought to contribute to society and customers by creating quality products and technologies while coexisting harmoniously with the communities that host its operations. In the 1960s, while the Company was still in a period of early growth, Honda began to launch philanthropic initiatives designed to strengthen ties with local communities.
Currently, Honda undertakes various social activities in the seven regions of the Company’s worldwide operations, aiming to share joy with people all around the world and to become a company society wants to exist. Honda also strives to support initiatives that reflect local circumstances in its corporate activities overseas. In order to be able to share joy, Honda will continue to pursue various social contribution activities while communicating with customers and local residents.

Basic Approach

Honda establishes foundational principles and global directions that represent its basic approach toward social contribution activities. These clearly stated principles and directions demonstrate the Company’s determination to passionately take part in activities related to educational, environmental, community and traffic safety initiatives that will help create a future society in which everyone can pursue their dreams.
Honda pursues a variety of activities in six regions, taking advantage of its unique management resources in line with these principles and directions. In addition, these activities are aligned with the contents and goals of international discussions such as SDGs.

Basic principles and directions of
Honda Social Contribution Activities

Basic principles and directions of Honda Social Contribution Activities

Corporate Philosophy

Honda will proactively exercise its initiatives in social contribution, founded on the fundamental principles of “Respect for the Individual” and the “Three Joys,” to support Honda’s universal passion: to improve the quality of people’s daily lives.

Objective

Honda will aspire to become "a company that society wants to exist,” and will contribute to the realization of a sustainable society, by serving people worldwide with the joy of expanding their life’s potential through its social contribution activities.

Activity Policy

  • Honda will earn social acceptance by creating empathy and trust through active community engagement and by being a good corporate citizen.
  • Honda will use its resources and workforce to contribute to society from a global point of view, while maintaining the importance of each region.
  • Honda will promote and facilitate maximum associate participation in, and passion for, social contribution activities.

Field of Activities

  • Supporting our youth for the future
  • Protecting the global environment
  • Promoting traffic safety
  • Addressing local community needs

Social Contribution Activities data

Expenditure related to
social contribution activities

Expenditure related to social contribution activities

How the contribution breaks down

How the contribution breaks down

Period covered
This report focuses primarily on the activities undertaken during FY2022 (April 1, 2021 – March 31, 2022)

Sustainability Report - Social Contribution Activities