Regarding the Conclusion of a "Partnership Agreement on the Promotion of Disaster Prevention Awareness and Human Resource Development" with Nagoya City
Sompo Japan and Nagoya City conclude a partnership agreement on disaster prevention awareness and human resource development.
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- 📰 Published: April 1, 2026 at 01:30
Sompo Japan Insurance Inc. (President & CEO: Koji Ishikawa, hereinafter referred to as "Sompo Japan") is pleased to announce that on March 23rd, it concluded a "Partnership Agreement on the Promotion of Disaster Prevention Awareness and Human Resource Development" with Nagoya City (Mayor: Ichiro Hirosawa) to further enhance the region's disaster prevention capabilities.
1. Background and History
Nagoya City, in order to improve the disaster preparedness of its citizens, is promoting initiatives for disaster prevention awareness and human resource development in collaboration with local residents, administrative agencies, and companies that support its objectives, based on the Nagoya City Disaster Prevention Human Resource Development Policy.
As an insurance company that supports the safe, secure, and healthy lives of its customers, Sompo Japan proposed a partnership agreement to Nagoya City, leveraging its expertise in supporting the stable prosperity of regional industries and secure living, to contribute to the improvement of citizen services and regional revitalization. This has led to the conclusion of the current agreement.
2. Purpose of the Agreement
Sompo Japan and Nagoya City aim to improve Nagoya City's regional disaster prevention capabilities by collaborating on raising disaster awareness among citizens during normal times and cooperating with the city's initiatives.
3. Main Contents of the Agreement
Business collaboration will be carried out in the following areas:
(1) Participation in disaster drills and disaster prevention events conducted by Nagoya City
(2) Cooperation in disaster prevention education conducted by Nagoya City in elementary and junior high schools within the city
(3) Cooperation in the implementation of events conducted by Nagoya City at the Port Disaster Prevention Center
(4) Cooperation in raising disaster awareness and disseminating disaster prevention knowledge at Sompo Japan's agency offices
4. Future Outlook
Sompo Japan will continue to collaborate with Nagoya City and promote its regional revitalization support initiatives. Furthermore, the company will inform its insurance agencies and other stakeholders about this agreement and contribute to Nagoya City as a whole company.
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FAQ
What kind of agreement have Sompo Japan and Nagoya City concluded?
They have concluded a "Partnership Agreement on the Promotion of Disaster Prevention Awareness and Human Resource Development" with the aim of enhancing regional disaster prevention capabilities.
When was this agreement concluded?
The agreement was concluded on March 23, 2023.
What are the main contents of the agreement?
The main contents include participation in disaster drills and events conducted by Nagoya City, cooperation in disaster prevention education in elementary and junior high schools, cooperation in implementing events at the Port Disaster Prevention Center, and cooperation in raising disaster awareness and disseminating disaster prevention knowledge at Sompo Japan's agency offices.
What effects are expected from this agreement?
Through raising disaster awareness among citizens during normal times and cooperating with the city's initiatives, the aim is to improve Nagoya City's regional disaster prevention capabilities.